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\n\t\tFill plates. Not landfills.\n\t<\/h1>\n\t

#betherescue<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBECOME A VOLUNTEER\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\twhat we do\n\t<\/h2>\n\t

We Rescue Food<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\"A\n\tUsing our web-based app, we engage volunteers to transfer fresh food surpluses from local businesses to social service agencies serving the food insecure.
\nBECOME A FOOD RESCUER<\/strong><\/a>\n\t

We Help The Environment<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\"Two\n\tFood waste remains one of the top solutions to global warming. Currently, food waste contributes 8 percent of total global greenhouse gas emissions.
\nBECOME A FOOD DONOR<\/strong><\/a>\n\t

We create community<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\"A\n\tOur model empowers communities to serve themselves with the support of our app. All food donors, rescuers, and agency partners are members of the communities where we operate.
\nSTART A FOOD RESCUE US SITE<\/a><\/strong>\n

\n\t\tFood Rescue US Lifetime Numbers\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t

0M<\/p>MEALS PROVIDED TO THOSE IN NEED\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t

0M<\/p>LBS OF FOOD KEPT FROM LANDFILL\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t

0<\/p>TONS OF CO2eq AVOIDED\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t

0 +<\/p>VOLUNTEER FOOD RESCUERS\n\t\t\n

\n\t\tGet Involved\n\t<\/h2>\n\t

JOIN OUR MOVEMENT<\/p>\n\t

Our app will guide you to available rescues by day, time, or location. Once you’ve signed-up, you will see instructions on where to pick-up the food and deliver it, along with any other details you need to complete the rescue.<\/p>\n\t

BRING FOOD RESCUE US TO YOUR COMMUNITY<\/p>\n\t

If there isn’t a Food Rescue US location near you, you can start one! \u200bLearn more here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\"A\n\t

BECOME A FOOD DONOR OR AGENCY PARTNER<\/p>\n\t

If you are a business with a surplus of food or an organization that wants to receive food, please \u200bcontact your local Site Director<\/a> to get involved\u200b.<\/p>\n\t

WANT TO KNOW MORE?<\/p>\n\t

You’ve got questions. We’ve got answers. Feel free to check out our FAQ Page here,<\/a> and sign up for our newsletter to keep up to date with the latest.<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tNew “Share Table” Initiative Launches in Miami Schools<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\tFOOD AS MEDICINE: DIGESTIBLE BITES FOR FEBRUARY 2024<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\tCelebrating a Legacy: Melissa Spiesman Retires from Food Rescue US<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n

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