New Year’s Resolution
Add volunteering to your #resolutions this year. Join us and help feed the #hungry while helping the #environment.
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Amazing! 1,427,038 pounds of good food rescued by our partner, North County Food Bank, last year. They are proof that a food bank can feed more hungry families and help the environment by incorporating...
View ArticleVolunteer Powered
Although we are an all volunteer teen powered organization we have been able to save over 900,000 pounds of edible food from becoming landfill waste. We promote corporate surplus food donation,...
View ArticleStruggling for an Education While Hungry
When you think of who is hungry in the U.S. you don’t usually picture a college student with backpack full of books standing in a bread line to get free food. Sadly this is exactly who we see at our...
View ArticleThe Effects of Food Waste on the Environment By: Junemy Pantig
Junemy Pantig is a recent Kinesiology graduate of CSUSM and outgoing Kinesiology Club President ABSTRACT In the United States, food waste is the second largest category of municipal solid waste sent to...
View ArticleMiddle School Broadcasters Do Story on Donate Don’t Dump
Recently a Youth Leadership UNESCO Project asked for a video about Donate Don’t Dump. As we don’t have a self produced official video we shared video stories done by student and professional news...
View ArticleUSDA Food Waste Challenge
We are proud to participate in the USDA Food Waste Challenge and would like to invite more organizations join! http://www.usda.gov/oce/foodwaste/resources/donations.htm
View ArticleFeatured in Riviera Magazine
Please pick up a copy of Rivera Magazine or view online “FOOD FOR THOUGHT Seventeen-year-old-Gabrielle Posard is the founder of Donate Don’t Dump, enlisting impressive clients like Whole Foods and...
View ArticleGiving Thanks and Making a Difference This Holiday Season
The holidays are a time that many Americans give thanks for all they have and consider those less fortunate. Please also consider the environmental impact your donation can make. Our partner, the North...
View ArticleVote With Your Wallet For The Environment
This holiday season please support companies that “Donate Don’t Dump” If you care about the hungry, the environment, and needless food waste; please support companies that donate their short dated or...
View ArticleThe New Economy Names Donate Don’t Dump a Start Up To Watch
Please see the full article at The New Economy website
View ArticlePlease Consider Getting Involved This Thanksgiving
Five years ago I was shocked to discover active military families lined up for hours to get food from charity in San Diego. That was the first time I became aware of who the new face of hunger is and...
View ArticlePartnering with Young Australian Environmentalists
We are partnering with Climate Girl in Australia to promote sustainability! Please check out ClimateGirl.com.au
View ArticleEPA Asks Teen Environmentalist To Be A Contributing Writer
Teen Writer Adds Perspective At EPA Blog The environment isn’t just an issue adults care about. Today’s youth are the next generation that is going to inherit the mess previous generations created. We...
View ArticleWhy Donate Don’t Dump is Run by a “Big Cheese”
Recently a magazine article pointed out that Donate Don’t Dump is led by a 17 year old who’s official title is the “Big Cheese”. Since then we have had many inquiries asking why our Founder doesn’t...
View ArticleBrown Spots Are Beautiful
We think a few brown spots on fruits and veggies are beautiful. Grocers and growers often dump imperfect produce due to minor flaws in appearance. We rescue that food and distribute it...
View ArticleHunger And The Holidays
Hunger hurts year round, but during the holidays it is especially painful. Images of lavish holiday meals and treats splashed across every screen only add to the hunger pains. Our organization partners...
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