Enrollment begins December 1 for a new state healthcare coverage plan that goes into effect January 1. Healthy PA will provide free coverage to some of the state’s low-income and […]
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Articles and notes from Just Harvest staff and partners.
Green vs. Gray: ALCOSAN’s stormwater plan is all wet
Water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink. That could be the fate of low-income households in Allegheny County if a new sewer plan comes to pass. But an […]
Five reasons you need to vote in the 2014 elections
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 […]
This year’s Harvest Celebration Dinner was our most successful yet!
Last week, more than 400 guests helped Just Harvest raise over $33,000 for our efforts to end hunger and poverty in Allegheny County, making this our most successful annual fundraiser […]
Grow Pittsburgh wins Just Harvest’s 2014 Seeds of Justice award
Last week Just Harvest gave Grow Pittsburgh an award for its innovative work in the fight against hunger in our region. Here is what Grow Pittsburgh’s executive director, Julie Butcher […]
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 […]