The FruitGuys Community Fund, a nonprofit fiscally sponsored project of Community Initiatives, will award small American farms and agricultural nonprofits a total of $35,643 in 2015 for sustainability …
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By Sheila Cassani on
The FruitGuys Community Fund, a nonprofit fiscally sponsored project of Community Initiatives, will award small American farms and agricultural nonprofits a total of $35,643 in 2015 for sustainability …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, Impact Tagged With: farm, farm grants, fruitguys community fund, GoodWorks, sustainability, sustainable farming
By Sheila Cassani on
Since the company’s inception, giving back has been part of The FruitGuys mission. In 1998, we started donating fresh produce to local charities to provide healthy food to those who might not …
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Filed Under: Impact Tagged With: GoodWorks, sustainability
By Miriam Wolf on
Like the snowy owl and the snail darter, foods can be endangered too. If farmers stop growing your favorite variety of tomato because it’s too hard to ship or too prone to pests, we come that much …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, Profiles Tagged With: California, farm, GoodWorks, Gravenstein
By Pia Hinckle on
The FruitGuys has formed a new non-profit organization to promote sustainable agriculture practices for small farms, an evolution of the company’s Farm Steward Program, which has provided farmers with …
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Filed Under: Impact Tagged With: donate-a-crate, Farm Steward, fruit donations, fruitguys community fund, GoodWorks
By Pia Hinckle on
During the 2011 holiday season, generous FruitGuys' customers provided thousands of people fresh fruit at 22 community-based organizations across the country. "The produce donation went over …
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Filed Under: Impact Tagged With: donate-a-crate, fruit donations, GoodWorks, holiday donations, San Francisco
By Kim Jordan on
Photos courtesy of Nationalities Service Center Happy about apples! PHILADELPHIA–Every Monday morning Adam Forbes travels to The FruitGuys' Philadelphia warehouse to load his pick-up truck. …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, Impact Tagged With: fruit donations, GoodWorks, Philadelphia
By Chris Mittelstaedt on
The college application process was not an easy one for me. I didn’t know where I wanted to go to school, and I had no idea what to say to encapsulate myself in an essay. I finally settled on telling …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, Impact Tagged With: donate-a-crate, GoodWorks, holiday donations, winter
By The FruitGuys on
The FruitGuys recently donated an owl box to Kauffman's Fruit Farm in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania. Here are a few photos of owls on the farm. We hope they'll begin using our box soon! Stay tuned for …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, Impact Tagged With: GoodWorks
By The FruitGuys on
The FruitGuys GoodWorks Project includes our Farm Steward and Community Outreach programs which have donated thousands of pieces of fruit to charitable organizations nationwide. Our Farm Steward …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, Impact Tagged With: Agriculture, donate-a-crate, Farm Steward, farmers, fruit donations, GoodWorks
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