Скачать или смотреть How to Start a Food Rescue: Expanding Your Nonprofit Distribution Network - September 23, 2025

Ready to grow your food rescue’s impact? In this session, we’ll focus on one of the most important pieces of a successful food rescue operation—building a strong network of nonprofit distribution partners.

We’ll be joined by Doug Silver, Executive Director at Gotham Food Pantry. He’ll share how, even as a brand new organization, to approached distribution partners and develop a successful partnership that is reliable and respectful.

What to expect:
Identifying potential nonprofit partners—from food pantries to schools, senior centers, libraries and more, there’s so much untapped potential in your community!
Approaching and engaging new partners in a way that builds trust and excitement
Establishing clear communication and expectations to create smooth, respectful collaborations
Maintaining and growing strong partnerships that expand access and ensure dignity for those receiving food

Join us to learn simple, actionable strategies to get food where it’s needed most—by partnering with organizations already rooted in the communities you serve! Whether you’re launching a new food rescue initiative or looking to strengthen your donor network, this session will equip you with the tools and confidence to get started.