On June 1, TOUCH coordinated the local Feeding Our Families Food Drive in Rockland County for the second year in a row. This year’s event was a tremendous success, thanks to the dedication and hard work of our volunteers and partners. Teams of volunteers stationed at Stop & Shop locations in Nanuet, New City, […]
Category Archives: Food Recovery
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A message from TOUCH Executive Director Julian Palmer! After five years at TOUCH, I’m thinking about all the impact that our team and supporters have had and continue to have today. Together we’ve helped thousands of people gain access to nutritious food, quality medical care, and nutritional counseling. It’s not just about giving people food […]
The Rockland Community Against Hunger coalition was featured in local media this past month, speaking out and raising awareness of the growing need for help to provide food for food insecure residents of Rockland County. Rockland Community Against Hunger (RCAH) and United Way of Rockland County led the charge to raise awareness and much needed funds […]
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What a year it’s been! Please enjoy this special year end video made by Time Machine Film Works highlighting our Covid response this year. Please click here to view. Our amazing team and partners have provided food for over 2 MILLION meals since the pandemic began! As well as thousands of services we’ve provided to […]
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Thanks to our partnership with Rockland Community Against Hunger (RCAH), a local coalition of area feeding programs, TOUCH’s food recovery program continues to expand. The program began in mid-2018 with support from Rockland County Department of Social Services and New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. We’re proud that in 2018 we prevented over 40,000 […]