by Tori Keafer | Jan 9, 2023 | Columns, General
Food insecurity disproportionately affects children. That seems odd at first. Your first thought may be, “Are there parents out there not feeding their children?” But that’s not necessarily what the statistics mean. According to USDA data from 2021, households with...
by Tori Keafer | Dec 5, 2022 | General, Stories
At OneGenAway, we serve in the rain. We don’t just mean the times when water is falling from the sky, but also those times when life seems cloudy, and you’re out rain-soaked in a parking lot just wondering when you’ll see the sun again. We met a woman we’ll call...
by Tori Keafer | Dec 4, 2022 | Columns, General
It’s not a secret. We are able to share hope, honor, and dignity through food because of the generosity of our community. So, as we look towards a new year, we would like to ask you or your company or your church or your club to become a sponsor and help us wipe out...
by Tori Keafer | Nov 27, 2022 | General, Stories
A woman we’ll call Pamela fancies herself superwoman, but she knows even superwoman needs support from time to time. She is retired from the military and has spent the last several years taking care of her adult daughter, who suffered from a stroke that impaired her...
by Tori Keafer | Nov 20, 2022 | Columns, General
During this Thanksgiving season, we want to say thank you to our many, many partners. Some of our partners support us with resources, but there are countless others who help us take food to places we can’t easily reach or provide avenues for us to obtain the food our...
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...
