Food for Free

Americans lead the world in food wastage, amounting to one pound per person per day. That’s astonishing. And yet there is a significant population with no access to food in America. One organization trying to close that gap is Food For Free, which simply recovers donated food that would otherwise go to waste from restaurants and distributors, and distributes that food to vulnerable populations in different ways. Today, I went to a fundraiser for Food for Free.

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