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phonakins 💜<p>Food banks are just a more expensive way to get food that isn't necessarily suitable to poor people: Prove me wrong <a href="https://phonakins.com/2024/11/29/food-banks-are-just-a-more-expensive-way-to-get-food-that-isnt-necessarily-suitable-to-to-poor-people-prove-me-wrong/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phonakins.com/2024/11/29/food-</span><span class="invisible">banks-are-just-a-more-expensive-way-to-get-food-that-isnt-necessarily-suitable-to-to-poor-people-prove-me-wrong/</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Charity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Charity</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Christmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Christmas</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/FoodBanks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodBanks</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Foodbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Foodbank</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Lidia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lidia</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Ozharvest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ozharvest</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/RaiseTheRate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RaiseTheRate</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Vinnies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vinnies</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Volunteers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volunteers</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Welfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Welfare</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>Court rules federal government cannot freeze <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Maine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maine</span></a>'s funding from <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USDA</span></a></p><p>by WGME StaffFri, April 11th 2025 at 8:46 PM</p><p>"A court says the federal government cannot freeze Maine’s funding from the Department of Agriculture.</p><p>"This comes after the USDA announced it was freezing Maine’s funding when the state would not comply with federal <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TitleIX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TitleIX</span></a> interpretations.</p><p>"Under this new ruling, the court is granting Maine a temporary restraining order, saying the federal government must unfreeze and release federal Department of Agriculture funding back to Maine.</p><p>"That includes money for things like <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SchoolNutrition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolNutrition</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FoodBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodBank</span></a> programs.</p><p>"The Trump administration cannot freeze or withhold funding while this restraining order is in place, and the two sides will have to meet in court, though a date has not been set.</p><p>"Maine Attorney General <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AaronFrey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AaronFrey</span></a> says this temporary restraining order confirms the Trump administration did not follow the rule of law when it cut program funds that go to feed school children and vulnerable adults.</p><p>" 'This order preserves Maine’s access to certain congressionally appropriated funds by prohibiting an unlawful freeze by the administration,' Frey said. “No one in our constitutional republic is above the law, and we will continue to fight to hold this administration to account.' " </p><p><a href="https://wgme.com/news/local/court-rules-federal-government-cannot-freeze-maines-funding-from-usda-president-donald-trump-title-ix" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">wgme.com/news/local/court-rule</span><span class="invisible">s-federal-government-cannot-freeze-maines-funding-from-usda-president-donald-trump-title-ix</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MaineResists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaineResists</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SeeYouInCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SeeYouInCourt</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FoodAssistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodAssistance</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HungerGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HungerGames</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TrumpIsABully" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpIsABully</span></a></p>
Bc Clarity Carlton-Martin<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@plaguepoems" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>plaguepoems</span></a></span> I also bought fertilizer, if you want tomatoes you need some. Same for squash and cucumbers which I grow much for the <a href="https://c.im/tags/OREGON" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OREGON</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/FOODBANK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOODBANK</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/AgapeHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AgapeHouse</span></a></p>
Brookfield Comm. Food Cupboard<p>Happy Eid Al-Fitr from Brookfield Community Food Cupboard! 🌙 We're sending wishes for peace, joy, and happiness to our community, volunteers, and everyone who makes our work possible. Thank you! 🙏💕</p><p><a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/EidAlFitr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EidAlFitr</span></a> <a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/EidMubarak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EidMubarak</span></a> <br><a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/ottawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ottawa</span></a> <a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/riversidepark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>riversidepark</span></a> <br><a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/huntclub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>huntclub</span></a> <a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/foodcupboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodcupboard</span></a> <br><a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/foodbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodbank</span></a> <a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/BCFC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BCFC</span></a></p>
Deborah Edwards-Oñoro<p>"No word yet on if hungry folks in West Michigan will be able to “pause” their hunger, so consider a donation to Feeding America West Michigan or your local food bank. </p><p>Big fan of Forgotten Harvest in Metro Detroit."</p><p><a href="https://michpics.wordpress.com/2025/03/27/not-feeding-america/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">michpics.wordpress.com/2025/03</span><span class="invisible">/27/not-feeding-america/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hunger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hunger</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FoodBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodBank</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a></p>
FarhadTrump has declared war on the poor and coward Americans are still ridiculously silent (except for spitting on Teslas and posting on social media).<br> <br> <a href="https://penncapital-star.com/briefs/trump-administration-drops-funding-for-pa-farmers-who-help-food-banks-shapiro-moves-to-reverse-it/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://penncapital-star.com/briefs/trump-administration-drops-funding-for-pa-farmers-who-help-food-banks-shapiro-moves-to-reverse-it/</a><br> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/US?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/Trumpistan?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trumpistan</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/FoodBank?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FoodBank</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/Subsidies?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Subsidies</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/Paasivity?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Paasivity</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/Trumpistan?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trumpistan</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/USpol?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a>
Peter "Poly" Paterson<p>Friday 06:23<br>Most of you are probably asking how I am feeling after yesterday.<br>Unsure if it was via food or air, but the stomach bug I picked up in Indianapolis on Wednesday has totally kicked my arse.<br>Yesterday I really did not want to eat anything, nor even drink water etc. I was absolutely drained and could hardly keep awake.<br>So, today after a LOT of sleep I am somewhat improved. Feeling about 40%, mostly awake, and more functional.<br>As you can imagine I was not able to work at all yesterday, and I hope to do so today, from home.<br>There are 164 emails in my <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/foodbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodBank</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/outlook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Outlook</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/inbox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inbox</span></a> that need organising, 104 unread, and I plan to do so this morning.<br><br>As I reported, my ordered <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/pinetab2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PineTab2</span></a> was delivered yesterday, and it is absolutely fantastic. The build quality is way superior to what I hoped for.<br>For a 10.1" tablet, 8GB RAM, 128GB HD, and keyboard I paid $242.99 delivered.<br>It runs Danctnix, which is KDE Plasma 6 compiled for ARM.<br>Please ask me questions about this excellent device.<br><br>Today is Arianna's last work day of PTO.<br>It's going to a whole lot warmer, and many of the Spring trees are starting to bloom, so she will be going into photography mode.<br><br>Time to dive into work mode as I listen to The Cybertronic Spree concert at The Echo, Los Angeles.<br>The 80s style beat is certainly helping keep me awake.<br><a href="https://youtu.be/BUwJthSZo9k" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/BUwJthSZo9k</a><br><a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/thecybertronicspree" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheCybertronicSpree</span></a><br><br>Be well y'all,<br>Peter //O\</p>
Zzyzx/P<p>I am at a loss of words! What type of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> do we have now? <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USDA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foodbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodbank</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hunger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hunger</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>schools</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/impeach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>impeach</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/usda-halts-millions-dollars-worth-205844077.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">yahoo.com/news/usda-halts-mill</span><span class="invisible">ions-dollars-worth-205844077.html</span></a></p>
Bongolian<p>Michael Sainato: <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USDA</span></a> cuts more than $1bn in local food purchases for schools, food banks: Millions of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> could lose free school meals as food costs rise, warns School Nutrition Association president</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/school" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>school</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/foodbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodbank</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/maga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maga</span></a><br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/11/usda-cuts-food-banks-schools" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/11/usda-cuts-food-banks-schools</span></a></p>
Strum<p>25, Church St, Melksham<br>The Blue Plaque identifies this as The Round House - related to Melksham's wool industry.<br>Another sign identifies it as Melksham's Community Larder - a food bank.<br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Me" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Me</span></a>;ksham <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RoundHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoundHouse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/CommunityLarder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityLarder</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/foodbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodbank</span></a></p>
Prainbow (she/her) 🏔️Colorado<p>We are less than $40 away from our modest food drive goal for 2025. Food Bank of the Rockies supplies pantries and smaller food banks from Wyoming to New Mexico. The cash donations enable them to provide fresh food and produce in food deserts and to make a single dollar turn into 3 meals. <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Colorado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Colorado</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FoodBankOfTheRockies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodBankOfTheRockies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FoodBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodBank</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Donate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Donate</span></a> <br><a href="https://fundraise.foodbankrockies.org/p2p/site/87SP5/page/PZSXDV/brigit-s-basket-food-drive#/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fundraise.foodbankrockies.org/</span><span class="invisible">p2p/site/87SP5/page/PZSXDV/brigit-s-basket-food-drive#/</span></a></p>
Peter "Poly" Paterson<p>When I left my <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/foodbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodBank</span></a> office at end of day Tuesday I had 10 emails in my <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/outlook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Outlook</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/inbox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inbox</span></a>.<br>Took yesterday, Wednesday, off as a flex day.<br>I now have 60 emails in my Inbox.<br>I tell people that I live in <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/email" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>email</span></a>.</p>
Brookfield Comm. Food Cupboard<p>Brookfield Community Food Cupboard is Open Today!</p><p>The Brookfield Community Food Cupboard (BCFC) is open today, Wednesday, from 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM, serving residents of the Riverside Park and Hunt Club communities.</p><p>🗺️ Location: <br>Brookfield High School, 824 Brookfield Rd, Ottawa<br>🚪 Entrance: <br>At the furthest end of the parking lot—look for the blue doors by the blue bin.</p><p>We’re here to support our community ~ stop by if you need food assistance!</p><p><a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/ottawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ottawa</span></a> <a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/communitysupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>communitysupport</span></a> <a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/foodcupboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodcupboard</span></a> <a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/foodbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodbank</span></a></p>
Peter "Poly" Paterson<p>Tuesday 06:20<br>Slept in 2 sessions overnight: last evening and then from abut 04:00.<br>Seems to be my new pattern. *<br><br>Currently listening to the 2:10:06 length uncut version of TuxJam 120, "Tunnels &amp; Texts".<br><a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/tuxjam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TuxJam</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://podcasts.social/@tuxjam" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tuxjam</span></a></span><br><br>Yesterday in my <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/foodbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodBank</span></a> office I completed and sent out all the end of month reports. Today shall be more of a catch-up and clean-up day of files and paperwork.<br><br>I plan to be at Villainous Gaming Pub this evening from about 17:00.<br>Please feel feel to drop in and hangout with me.<br>Message me as needed.<br><a href="https://villainous.club/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://villainous.club/</a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/villainous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Villainous</span></a><br><br>* Spent most of my overnight hours of awakeness backing up all of my phone and other pictures to pCloud, my chosen cloud service.<br><a href="https://www.pcloud.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.pcloud.com</a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/pcloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pCloud</span></a><br>I have 2TB of storage with them, and have been very happy with the service for quite a few years.<br>Daily I sync pCloud to a local Hard Drive for extra backup.<br><br>Time for <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/coffee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coffee</span></a> and breakfast.<br><br>Hope you all have a most excellent day.<br>Peter //O\</p>
Heather Robinson Fine Art<p>Bidding ends in just a few hours for Studio Gallery's SF-Marin Food Bank auction! My piece doesn't have any bids on yet - you could get a piece of my art at one-third its usual price! <a href="https://event.auctria.com/0a4df538-2f76-421d-9bc0-b3019f93d5f3/a780d600ec2e11e9ae081db830846aa5?2bd25550ec3411e98fdeb3a273cf08d8%2FcurrentPage=1&amp;2bd25550ec3411e98fdeb3a273cf08d8%2FselectedItem=1c46ab8b-2e17-4bde-9e11-bde1155c86de" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">event.auctria.com/0a4df538-2f7</span><span class="invisible">6-421d-9bc0-b3019f93d5f3/a780d600ec2e11e9ae081db830846aa5?2bd25550ec3411e98fdeb3a273cf08d8%2FcurrentPage=1&amp;2bd25550ec3411e98fdeb3a273cf08d8%2FselectedItem=1c46ab8b-2e17-4bde-9e11-bde1155c86de</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/sanfrancisco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanfrancisco</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/sanfranciscoart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanfranciscoart</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/foodbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodbank</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ArtAuctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtAuctions</span></a></p>
Heather Robinson Fine Art<p>Studio Gallery is doing their annual Auction to benefit the SF-Marin Food Bank, Feb 20-23. Artwork from over 250 artists! I've contributed "Sparkles in the Sky." </p><p><a href="https://www.studiogallerysf.com/2025-food-bank-auction" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">studiogallerysf.com/2025-food-</span><span class="invisible">bank-auction</span></a> for more info and to get notified when the artwork is up (but I'll be posting about it again, too). <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/sanfrancisco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanfrancisco</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/sanfranciscoart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanfranciscoart</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/artgallery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artgallery</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/foodbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodbank</span></a></p>
CBC Toronto<p>Food Banks Mississauga makes 'painful but necessary' layoffs, program cuts<br>Food Banks Mississauga says it is cutting two programs and reducing its paid workforce by 16 per cent to avoid decreasing the amount of food it can give out and ensure its long-term sustainability.<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/FoodBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodBank</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Layoffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Layoffs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Budget" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Budget</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Mississauga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mississauga</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a><br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/food-banks-mississauga-lay-offs-program-cuts-1.7457295?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/foo</span><span class="invisible">d-banks-mississauga-lay-offs-program-cuts-1.7457295?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Joseph Simons 🍁 🌱<p>Edmonton's <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/vegan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vegan</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/vegetarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vegetarian</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/donors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donors</span></a> now have a donation page at <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Edmonton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Edmonton</span></a>'s <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FoodBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodBank</span></a> (see link below). You can also use the main "Donate Now" page; select "EFB Food Purchases" and include a note that you wish funds to be specifically earmarked to <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/plantbased" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plantbased</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a>.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/YEGFoodBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YEGFoodBank</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/EdmontonFoodBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EdmontonFoodBank</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.edmontonsfoodbank.com/ways-give/give-money/fresh-fruit-veggie-purchases/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">edmontonsfoodbank.com/ways-giv</span><span class="invisible">e/give-money/fresh-fruit-veggie-purchases/</span></a></p>
Peter "Poly" Paterson<p>New <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> Instance Home = new <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Introduction</span></a> Toot.<br>As per my profile I am a Scotsman in Kentucky. Born 1967 and moved to USA in 1999 to marry my wife Arianna.<br><br>Most of the details you need of my life are in my <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/hpr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HPR</span></a> (Hacker Public Radio) shows: <a href="https://hackerpublicradio.org/correspondents/0437.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://hackerpublicradio.org/correspondents/0437.html</a><br>These include:<br>hpr4258 :: Introduction and History of Using Computers<br>hpr4288 :: God's Pantry Food Bank (my workplace)<br><a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/foodbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodBank</span></a><br><br>Today I joined <a href="https://polymaths.social" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://polymaths.social</a><br>According to Wikipedia:<br>"A polymath or polyhistor is an individual whose knowledge spans many different subjects, known to draw on complex bodies of knowledge to solve specific problems."<br>With my many years and experiences I believe I fit this description.<br><br>Please feel free to ask me anything. I shall attempt to answer.</p>
Bytes Europe<p>Citizens Business Bank Donates $200,000 to Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Organizations <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/674961/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/674961/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CitizensBusinessBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CitizensBusinessBank</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CVBFinancialCorp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CVBFinancialCorp</span></a>. <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DavidBrager" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidBrager</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FinancialCenters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinancialCenters</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FoodBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodBank</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LosAngelesCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LosAngelesCounty</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RecipientOrganizations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RecipientOrganizations</span></a></p>