Category: Fundraisers
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FAKH Receives $80,000 to Purchase Fresh Produce
On November 20th, FAKH Executive Director, Gary Miles, attended a “Day of Giving” event at the Capitol in Frankfort. The event was hosted by Commissioner of Agriculture, Ryan Quarles, to […]
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Local High School Students Receive $10,000 Grant to Benefit FAKH
Students in the Service Club at Elizabethtown High School recently won both a $10,000 grant to benefit FAKH as well as a $5,000 technology grant for their school. Earlier this […]
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KY Gives Day Raises Over $8,000 for FAKH
On April 18th, Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland participated in the fifth annual KY Gives Day. This event, hosted by the Kentucky Nonprofit Network, is a 24-hour online giving campaign to benefit nonprofits […]
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FAKH Participating in 2017 KY Gives Day
For the fourth year in a row, Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland will be participating in Kentucky Gives Day, a 24-hour online giving campaign to benefit nonprofits across the state. This year’s even […]
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FAKH Hosts Legal Food Frenzy Kick-Off Event
On March 8th Brittany Beshear, wife of Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear, visited our main warehouse in Elizabethtown. Mrs. Beshear was here representing her husband as she helped promote Kentucky’s […]
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Local Kroger Stores Continue to Support Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland
Robert Boone, manager of the Towne Mall Kroger in Elizabethtown, recently presented a donation to Gary Miles, Executive Director of Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland on behalf of the Kroger stores […]
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Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland Receives Donation from Hardin Memorial Health
Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland (FAKH) is pleased to announce that it has received a generous donation of hams and turkeys from Hardin Memorial Health (HMH). Each year, HMH gifts their […]
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“Brush Away Hunger and Tooth Decay” Drive Collects over 8,000 Toothbrushes for BackPack Program
Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland (FAKH) and Lincoln Trail District Health Department (LTDHD) partnered for a toothbrush drive aimed at improving the dental hygiene of children participating in the BackPack Program. […]
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Whiskey Pig event raises $25,000 for Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland
Whiskey Pig event raises $25,000 for Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland In September the Harrison Smith House and Jeeps for Joy hosted the Whiskey Pig event during the Bourbon Festival in Bardstown. The event, held at the Harrison Smith House, included food and featured a silent auction of high-end, rare bourbons. All of the proceeds from…
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Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland and Lincoln Trail District Health Department Partner to “Brush Away Hunger and Tooth Decay”
In our area, one in four children are at risk for hunger. In an effort to “Brush Away Hunger and Tooth Decay”, FAKH, LTDHD, and other local organizations are working together to collect individually wrapped, child sized toothbrushes that will be distributed to students across the area through the BackPack Program. This program provides food…