Do you need food assistance? If you have been affected by the government shutdown, please reach out to us for help. Online: Visit our Get Help tool online to find food pantries in your area, and call the phone numbers provided for their hours of operation and food distribution schedules. To visit a food pantry, […]
Dear Friends, It’s a brand new year, and a new chapter for Golden Harvest! I shared with you in August how the Food Bank engaged in a rigorous strategic planning process last summer. Now it’s time to put that plan to work. As members of our Golden Harvest family, I wanted to share our vision […]
Brendan LaFavor smiles as he steps down from the forklift to begin loading a pallet with cans of sliced peaches. “I love staying busy,” he says; “I can’t stand just sitting around. That’s why I love this job.” Brendan, a Columbia County native, first discovered Golden Harvest Food Bank when he heard about The Master’s […]
Nestled along the wall of muscadine vines, right behind the herb garden is The Master’s Table Garden’s newest home for garden-friendly bug of all kinds – a pollinator garden. ‘A pollinator is an insect that pollinates plants,” said Ashley Gutierrez-Siler, Golden Harvest’s project manager. “The idea is that it will attract good insects – bees, […]
“It’s easy,” Gloria says, launching into a beef, squash and zucchini scramble recipe she says is to die for. “You cut the top and bottom off and slice it long ways, then cut it in chunks and into the frying pan.” Gloria is toting a box of yellow crookneck squash she picked up from Golden […]
When Evelyn steps into Christ Central food pantry, her face splits into a wide smile as Food Pantry Director Christy Brown greets her by name and folds her into a hug. “This has really helped us a lot. They help with diapers, food…it helps us get by,” she says. Evelyn lives with her husband, son, […]
