by Tori Keafer | Nov 16, 2022 | Columns, General
This Thanksgiving season, we want to give a special thank-you to our volunteers. Volunteers, we cannot even express the immensity of our gratitude for you. As a nonprofit, we run as lean and efficiently as possible, and that means that our small staff wears a lot of...
by Chris Whitney | Nov 1, 2022 | Columns, General
Chris Whitney is the founder and CEO of One Generation Away. Amid food shortages and escalating costs, 2022 has been a year of growth and a year of challenges. But one thing remains constant: Because of your generosity in serving and giving, millions of meals found...
by Tori Keafer | Oct 10, 2022 | Columns, General
Did you know that 1 in 2 Americans don’t have access to public transportation, and 1 in 12 don’t own a car? Imagine trying to get the food you need to live a healthy lifestyle without any way to get to a grocery store. This is the reality so many in our communities...
by Tori Keafer | Sep 7, 2022 | Columns, General
A note to the reader: This article includes discussion about mental health. Food insecurity takes a toll on the body, that’s for sure. But it also can take a toll on the mind. At OneGenAway, we keep our focus on sharing food because that’s what we do best! But food is...
by Tori Keafer | Sep 5, 2022 | Columns, General
A note to the reader: This article includes discussion about mental health and eating disorders. Disordered eating is not a popular topic of conversation. It’s weighty. It’s difficult. Sometimes painful. All the more reason to talk about it. We do not want anyone to...
by Tori Keafer | Aug 31, 2022 | Columns, General
Whether by the emptier-than-normal grocery store shelves or the changing menus in restaurants, you have probably noticed something is going on with the food supply in the U.S. Actually, there’s something going on with the food supply globally. Food prices have reached...