Vermont Foodbank CEO John Sayles joined Steve Pappas, managing editor at the Times Argus, on City Room. John discussed where our food comes from, how it gets distributed and how we're funded (it takes individuals like you). John also discussed the differences between the Foodbank and local food shelves, a distinction that's important, but often [...]
What comes to mind when you hear people talking about Millennials and philanthropy? Are Millennials hesitant to call themselves philanthropists? Or, as Phil Kolling says in our video, "giving what you can is being a philanthropist"? Vermont Foodbank Millennial Philanthropy Project The McClure Foundation, a supporter of the Vermont Foodbank, practices what it calls "project-oriented, [...]
We'll be featuring Millennial Philanthropists in a blog series this month, asking them a few brief questions about why they give and get involved with causes. For more info, visit our Millennial Philanthropist Project. Now we'd like to introduce Joe Gaetani, a 30-year-old videographer, editor and owner at Rightside Productions. Joe produced the video associated [...]
We'll be featuring Millennial Philanthropists in a blog series this month, asking them a few brief questions about why they give and get involved with causes. For more info, visit our Millennial Philanthropist Project. First up, we'd like to introduce Philip Kolling. Phil is a 30 year old dad, husband, student, SerVermont Executive Director, outdoorsman, [...]
