by Anne Langebartels | Mar 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
January-February 2026 Newsletter DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE Executive Director’s Message The start of the year is always an exciting time at Feed Iowa First, as we begin planning for the 2026 planting season. It is a time to reflect on lessons learned, clarify our...
by Anne Langebartels | Mar 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
Ending the Year with Gratitude This year, Feed Iowa First distributed 30,677 pounds of fresh, nutritious food in Linn County through our Veggie Van program and partnerships with local organizations. Direct Veggie Van distributions reached 1,550 people, while food...
by Anne Langebartels | Mar 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
September-October 2025 Newsletter Executive Director’s Message As the 2025 federal government shutdown continues, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) faces a critical funding crisis that will leave millions of Americans without essential food...
by Outreach | Oct 23, 2025 | News
July-August 2025 Newsletter EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE With harvest in full swing, we are staying busy at Feed. Our internal team is feeling the momentum as we welcome new team members and prepare for the last push through harvest and distribution. We...
by Outreach | Oct 23, 2025 | News
May-June 2025 Newsletter EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE My favorite “local restaurant lore” is from Lincoln Cafe: In the early 2010’s the phrase “Food is Important” or “Il Cibo È Importante” was so central to the mission of the...
by Outreach | May 8, 2025 | News
March-April 2025 Newsletter EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE A healthier Linn County starts around the dinner table, with your support! Each month, as I reflect on what’s new and meaningful to share, I think about our community, the work we do at Feed,...
by Natalie Jasso | Feb 28, 2025 | News
JAN-FEB 2025 Newsletter DIRECTORS MESSAGE A healthier Linn County starts around the dinner table, with your support! The change in administration in January of 2025, and a flurry of divisive executive orders that significantly impact the nonprofit world, have turned...
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