Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO ELIMINATE HUNGER BY HARVESTING COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND BEING A VOICE OF THE HUNGRY.
THE FOOD RECOVERY PROGRAM BEGAN IN 2000 TO SAFELY RECOVER DONATED FOOD FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION TO AREA MEAL SITES, FOOD PANTRIES AND YOUTH PROGRAMS. WE ARE THE HUB FOR LOCAL FOOD DONATIONS AND SERVE OVER 90 PROGRAMS IN LA CROSSE, MONROE, TREMPELEAU AND VERNON COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN, AND HOUSTON AND WINONA COUNTIES IN MINNESOTA. WE ARE LA CROSSE'S ONLY FREE AND LOCAL FOOD BANK.
KANE STREET COMMUNITY GARDEN - HUNGER TASK FORCE OF LA CROSSE OPERATES THE COMMUNITY GARDEN AT THE CORNER OF KANE AND ST. CLOUD STREETS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF LA CROSSE. (NORTH OF MENARDS) THE GARDEN WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1998 ON CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AND BEGAN WITH PRODUCING 5000 LBS. TODAY, THE GARDEN PRODUCES TENS OF THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OF PRODUCE EACH YEAR WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED TO PEOPLE NEEDING FOOD ASSISTANCE. VOLUNTEERS AND THE COMMUNITY ARE ALSO INVITED TO TAKE HOME FREE, FRESH PRODUCE DAILY VOLUNTEERS PREPARE, PLANT, MAINTAIN, AND HARVEST THE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES BEGINNING IN MID-MARCH. EVERY MONDAY, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY DURING THE HARVEST SEASON, WHICH BEGINS IN JUNE, VOLUNTEERS ASSIST IN PICKING VEGETABLES WHICH ARE THEN DISTRIBUTED ON SITE TO INDIVIDUALS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Shelly Fortner | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $52,494 |
| Scott Turnbull | TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
| Joanne Stephens | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| Christine Smith | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Ken Schmoker | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Gene Linse | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 |
| Angie Limberg | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Nick Lichter | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Jessica Leone | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Monica Lazere | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Marilyn Hurt | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Jill Hamilton | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| Jeannie Groskreutz | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Anthony Gingrasso | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| June Gale | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Cedric Friesen | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Steve Daniel | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Keith Buswell | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
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