Election day is this Tuesday, November 4. It’s especially important that you get out and vote because there is so much at stake this election. Our 2014 Voters Guide helps […]
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Blog posts about special events, volunteer opportunities, and how to take action against hunger and poverty.
Celebrate National School Lunch Week!
Join us in celebrating National School Lunch Week 2014 and the benefits of the largest federal child nutrition program. Here are 3 easy, important, and yummy things you can do […]
SB 76 property tax scheme will hurt the poor and middle-class families
A bill making its way through the PA Senate would shift even more of Pennsylvania’s tax burden to small businesses and individuals, including a new tax on food. What you […]
Our 26th Annual Harvest Celebration Dinner will feature Sasha Abramsky and Grow Pittsburgh
You’re invited to join us at our most important fundraiser of the year on Wednesday, October 22. The spotlight will be on keynote speaker author Sasha Abramsky and local legend […]
Organically Social is partnering with Just Harvest for a healthy community
Starting today until the end of 2014, the local health and wellness network Organically Social will be donating a portion of its proceeds to Just Harvest! That means if you […]
Just Harvest is the Pittsburgh Awardee for a San Giorgio® Pasta celebration
You’re invited to join us on Wednesday, Oct. 1, in Market Square for a special event, Free Pasta for All, part of San Giorgio® Pasta’s 100th Anniversary celebration. Just Harvest will be honored […]
Today is National Voter Registration Day: Get registered!
Voting is a core principle of being American, but to exercise this basic right, we must be registered to vote! Learn how you can get registered today.
Back to school with a tool to help fight child hunger
Access to school meals is linked to greater academic performance and cognitive development. Help make sure all Allegheny County children get the nutrition they need in school.
Bill to change Welfare Department’s name doesn’t change stigma
A bill changing the name of the PA Department of Public Welfare is making it’s way through the state legislature. But a new amendment to the bill will undo what […]
Meeting with DPW officials shows customer service campaign is working
Earlier this month, several Just Harvest staff met with Department of Public Welfare top officials. We discussed progress the DPW had made on our list of demands regarding critically-needed customer […]
