RUTLAND AREA FARM AND FOOD LINK
PO BOX 387, CASTLETON, VT 05735 www.rutlandfarmandfood.org

Total Revenue
$225,914
Total Expenses
$230,789
Net Assets
$0

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO BUILD CONNECTIONS THAT GROW A STRONG AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY.

PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND DELIVERY THIS INCLUDES PILOTING NEW PROGRAMS, LEARNING FROM BEST PRACTICES, SURVEYING, BUSINESS PLANNING ETC.

GLEAN TEAM COORDINATES VOLUNTEERS TO HARVEST SURPLUS PRODUCE FROM FARMS AND DISTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE PEOPLE IN NEED OF FOOD ASSISTANCE. PRESENTATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PRESENTED INFORMATION ABOUT OUR WORK AND HOW IT CAN BE REPLICATEED - AT WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES, AND PRESENTATIONS TO OTHER GROUPS WITH SIMILAR MISSIONS. PUBLIC INFORMATION DISTRUBTIONS DISTRIBUTED INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC AT FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE EVENTS, WELLNESS FAIRS AND NATIONAL NIGHT OUT EVENTS, FAIR HAVEN VISITORS CENTER ON THE TOPICS OF HEALTHY EATING, CONNECTING LOCAL FARMS, AND GROWING YOUR OWN FOOD. COLLABORATIONS VERMONT GLEANING COLLECTIVE, VERMONT FOODBANK, RUTLAND COUNTY NUTRITION COALITION, VERMONT REGIONAL FOOD CENTER NETWORK, FARM TO PLATE INITIATIVE, LOCAL FARMERS MARKETS.

EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PRODUCED THE 12TH ANNUAL LOCAL PUBLICATION PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT LOCAL FOODS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM. HOSTED LECTURES, MOVIES, OTHER EVENTS ON THE TOPIC OF LOCAL FARMS FOOD SYSTEMS. ATTENDING PUBLIC EVENTS ATSCHOOLS, COMMUNITY GARDENS, AND MUCH MORE TO SHARE INFORMATION AND EDUCATION. CONDUCTED COOKING EDUCATION PROGRAM, EVERYDAY CHEF, AIMED AT INSPIRING PEOPLE TO PREPARE EAT NUTRITOUS LOCA LFOODS. THE FARM FRESH CONNECT PROGRAM IS AN ONLINE YEAR-ROUND SOURCE FOR LOCAL PRODUCTS. AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE AT WORKSITES AND COMMUNITY DELIVERY SITES WITH POOR ACCESS TO OTHER MEANS FOR GETTING LOCAL FOODS. EXPANDS ACCESS AND CONTRIBUTES TOWARD INDIVIDUAL WELLNESS AND HEALTH GOALS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
John PollardVICE PRESIDENT1$0
Nancy MarkTREASURER1$0
Maria ReadeSECRETARY1$0
Larry CourcellePRESIDENT1$0
Marli RupeDIRECTOR1$0
Geof BrownDIRECTOR1$0
Eleanor TisonDIRECTOR1$0
Andy MarkDIRECTOR1$0

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