https://www.PR.com/ Latest news releases from PR.com for AmpleHarvest.org. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 06:11:11 -0400 © 2026 PR.com 60 en-us https://www.PR.com/images/logo_white.jpg https://www.PR.com/ 68 69 PR.com provides press release distribution, and is a unique directory of businesses, products and services. Find full company profiles. https://www.pr.com/press-release/961884 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 03:00:00 -0500 Gary Oppenheimer, founder of AmpleHarvest.org, will keynote the New Jersey Environmental Health Association 2026 Annual Educational Conference, March 1 to 3 at the Tropicana Resort and Casino in Atlantic City. He will address the intersection of food waste reduction, environmental sustainability, and public health, highlighting how community-based solutions increase fresh food access and reduce waste. nationwide. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/961884 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/956489 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:00:00 -0500 AmpleHarvest.org has received a Silver Anthem Award for its work reducing food waste and improving nutrition nationwide. With a staff of four, the nonprofit connects gardeners to food pantries across all 50 states using a zero-logistics model. Its award-winning video highlights how local garden surplus feeds families in over 5,800 communities. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/956489 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/956493 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:00:00 -0500 Gary Oppenheimer, founder of AmpleHarvest.org, is featured on Legacy Makers TV, highlighting his journey from community garden director to leading a national nonprofit connecting millions of gardeners with local food pantries. The episode explores how AmpleHarvest.org redirects surplus garden produce to families in need across all 50 states, reducing food waste and improving access to fresh, healthy food. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/956493 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/940761 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 03:00:00 -0400 AmpleHarvest.org is excited to welcome Mollie McMillan to its Board of Trustees. As Office Manager at Bonnie Plants and a leader on the Bonnie Plants Foundation Board, Mollie has helped drive national gardening initiatives and facilitated the donation of over 15,000 pounds of fresh produce to food pantries. Her passion for community engagement and food access aligns with AmpleHarvest.org’s mission to end food waste and [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/940761 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/940762 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 03:00:00 -0400 AmpleHarvest.org is proud to welcome Ted Wood to its Board of Trustees. A seasoned patent attorney, retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, and Managing Partner at Wood IP, Ted brings over 40 years of legal, military, and technical expertise. His leadership and commitment to innovation and public service align with AmpleHarvest.org’s mission to reduce food waste and hunger by leveraging technology to empower [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/940762 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/936473 Fri, 18 Apr 2025 03:00:00 -0400 In response to the fires in Los Angeles, AmpleHarvest.org is mobilizing home and community gardeners to donate fresh produce to local food pantries and relief centers. The initiative aims to combat hunger and reduce food waste by partnering with local growers. Founder Gary Oppenheimer emphasizes community involvement, urging gardeners to contribute surplus produce for immediate relief. It promotes sustainability and seeks [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/936473 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/923587 Thu, 24 Oct 2024 03:00:00 -0400 As Hurricanes Helene and Milton have left a trail of destruction, uprooting lives and exacerbating food insecurity, AmpleHarvest.org is expanding its efforts to combat hunger and aid recovery. The organization, known for its innovative approach to reducing food waste by connecting gardeners with food pantries, is focusing on ensuring that affected communities receive the necessary support in these trying times. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/923587 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/922699 Sat, 12 Oct 2024 03:00:00 -0400 AmpleHarvest.org, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to ending food waste and hunger, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Louis-Jacques (“LJ”) Tanguy to its Board of Trustees. LJ brings a wealth of experience from his current role as Chief Accounting Officer and Controller at Apollo Global Management and Apollo Asset Management. With an impressive career spanning various leadership roles in [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/922699 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/911475 Thu, 16 May 2024 03:03:00 -0400 Over the past decade and a half, AmpleHarvest.org has grown to encompass a nationwide network of more than 8,200 food pantries, making it easier than ever for gardeners to donate their surplus produce. In celebration of its 15th anniversary, AmpleHarvest.org is introducing a special initiative: the opportunity to sponsor pantry listings in honor or memory of a loved one. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/911475 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/896707 Wed, 27 Sep 2023 03:00:00 -0400 Gary Oppenheimer, founder of AmpleHarvest.org, has been invited to speak at the American Community Gardening Association (ACGA) Houston Conference, "Celebrating the Diversity of Growing" on September 27-30, 2023. Oppenheimer will be giving a workshop titled "How AmpleHarvest.org adapted to the unique conditions in the Native American Reservation." In his workshop, Oppenheimer will share his insights [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/896707 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/895545 Wed, 13 Sep 2023 03:00:00 -0400 Gary Oppenheimer, the founder of AmpleHarvest.org, has been invited to speak at the 2023 Native American Nutrition Conference. The conference, which will take place on September 10-12 in Prior Lake, Minnesota, will bring together Indigenous nutrition experts and Tribal representatives to discuss the challenges and needs of Indian Country. Oppenheimer's speech will introduce an adaptation of the award-winning nationwide [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/895545 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/890830 Tue, 11 Jul 2023 03:00:00 -0400 AmpleHarvest.org will again participate in "Feds Feed Families", the annual federal government summer food drive. The 2023 virtual campaign will run from June 26 through September 30. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/890830 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/885954 Thu, 04 May 2023 04:04:00 -0400 AmpleHarvest.org founder and executive director Gary Oppenheimer has been invited to speak at the 2023 International Gleaning Symposium, which will take place May 3-5, 2023 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Oppenheimer, a leading advocate for reducing food waste and increasing food security, will be sharing his expertise on the crucial role of information and faith based solutions in addressing these challenges. His organization, [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/885954 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/885941 Tue, 02 May 2023 12:45:41 -0400 AmpleHarvest.org founder Gary Oppenheimer has been invited to speak at the National Anti-Hunger Policy Conference from May 7-9, 2023. The conference, which will be held in Washington, D.C., brings together advocates, policymakers, and experts in the fight against hunger. Oppenheimer's talk will focus on the role of technology in addressing food waste and hunger, especially in Indian Country. He will highlight [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/885941 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/882112 Sun, 19 Mar 2023 05:12:00 -0400 Gary Oppenheimer, founder and executive director of AmpleHarvest.org, will join panel on addressing food waste at EPA webinar on March 21; Time: 6:30 – 8:00 PM ET [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/882112 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/836790 Sat, 22 May 2021 03:00:00 -0400 AmpleHarvest.org announces the appointment of Martin F. Baumann, Adjunct Professor at The Washington Campus, to its Board of Directors. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/836790 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/834665 Fri, 16 Apr 2021 03:00:00 -0400 AmpleHarvest.org announces the appointment of Beth Rosenstein, Managing Principal for Deloitte Global Consulting Clients & Industries, to its Board of Directors. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/834665 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/828949 Fri, 15 Jan 2021 03:00:00 -0500 AmpleHarvest.org announces the appointment of Wendy Gonzalez, Product Marketing Manager at Google, as President of AmpleHarvest.org Board of Directors. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/828949 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/823576 Sun, 18 Oct 2020 03:00:00 -0400 Food Waste Weekend relaunched as Faith Fights Food Waste Enabling Clergy of All Faiths to Give Food Waste Sermons Throughout Year [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/823576 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/820225 Wed, 02 Sep 2020 03:00:00 -0400 AmpleHarvest.org announces the appointment of Mike Sutterer, CEO of Bonnie Plants, to its Board of Directors. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/820225 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/809232 Wed, 01 Apr 2020 03:00:00 -0400 Home Gardeners Can Assist Food Pantries Experiencing a Surge of Need Due to Crisis. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/809232 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/782774 Wed, 17 Apr 2019 03:00:00 -0400 AmpleHarvest.org announces the appointment of John Powers, Deloitte Chief Corporate Development Officer, as President of AmpleHarvest.org Board of Directors. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/782774 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/775605 Thu, 31 Jan 2019 05:01:00 -0500 Religious Leaders of All Faiths - Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Others - to Give Sermons on Food Waste and Hunger the Weekend of September 6-8, 2019. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/775605 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/774045 Thu, 10 Jan 2019 09:30:00 -0500 Home Gardeners in Southern Hardiness Zones Can Assist Food Pantries Experiencing a Surge of Need Due to Shutdown [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/774045 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/768260 Thu, 25 Oct 2018 03:00:00 -0400 AmpleHarvest.org shares tips for creating centerpieces made of fresh produce that can be donated to food pantries. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/768260 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/719072 Thu, 08 Jun 2017 09:19:00 -0400 Weekend of September 8-10, 2017 [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/719072 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/684412 Mon, 05 Jun 2017 10:00:00 -0400 Innovative Cause Marketing Campaign Illustrates How Businesses Can Help to Permanently Reduce Food Waste and Hunger Nationwide [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/684412 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/717700 Thu, 25 May 2017 03:00:00 -0400 Dish Network Employees Nationwide Helping to End Hunger by Ending Food Waste [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/717700 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/692982 Wed, 26 Oct 2016 07:16:32 -0400 Dinner Centerpieces: Let it Grace Your Table One Day and Feed Another Family the Next [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/692982 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/683278 Wed, 10 Aug 2016 16:12:00 -0400 Weekend of September 23-25, 2016 Set Aside for America’s Clergy Across the Faith Spectrum to Give Sermons on Food Waste [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/683278 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/667016 Thu, 14 Apr 2016 03:00:00 -0400 Asking the question: How much more do you grow than you can use? [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/667016 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/642975 Thu, 22 Oct 2015 03:00:00 -0400 Dinner Centerpieces: Let it Grace Your Table One Day and Feed Another Family the Next [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/642975 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/586479 Sat, 11 Oct 2014 03:00:00 -0400 One out of every five food pantries in America can now receive fresh food from a local grower because of the growing AmpleHarvest.org network. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/586479 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/570875 Fri, 18 Jul 2014 03:00:00 -0400 As many as one million additional growers nationwide can share excess garden produce with a local food pantry. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/570875 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/530065 Wed, 27 Nov 2013 03:00:00 -0500 The Purpose Prize honors Americans 60 and older solving the world’s toughest social problems. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/530065 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/528171 Sat, 16 Nov 2013 06:03:42 -0500 Nationwide hunger/food waste non-profit urges replacing holiday table floral centerpieces with edible arrangements to then be donated to a local food pantry the next day. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/528171 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/519994 Fri, 04 Oct 2013 03:00:00 -0400 Honorees to include New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Citi and cancer survivor, Amy Paterson [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/519994 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/510938 Tue, 20 Aug 2013 03:00:00 -0400 Opportunity for a gardener donating food to a nearby food pantry to win a $300 gift certificate from Gardener’s Supply Company. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/510938 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/498052 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:00:00 -0400 Panel exploring best practice examples and new ideas for the non-profit sector to highlight AmpleHarvest.org's solution to hunger and food waste. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/498052 AmpleHarvest.org https://www.pr.com/press-release/495267 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 03:00:00 -0400 Nationwide Registry Enabling Millions of Home Growers to Donate Excess Garden Produce Now Working with 20% of America’s Food Pantries. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/495267 AmpleHarvest.org