Imagine: a transformed Bahamas where everyone has access to three nutritious and fortifying meals each day. We’re not there yet but with your help we are affecting change.
LOCAL STATISTICS
1/3
people in The Bahamas face some level of food insecurity.
Click here to see our 2019 survey on food insecurity in The Bahamas.
1/10
people in The Bahamas that live below the poverty line and experience severe Food Insecurity. This part of the population have less than $4.00 a day to spend on food.
WE WORK RELENTLESSLY
1,000,000+ lbs
of fresh surplus food and meals provided for Bahamians in need
> 46%
of food donations in 2017 included high need priority items including: dairy, fresh produce, meat, and other proteins
30 +
and growing network of restaurant, hotels, wholesalers, bakeries, and farms regularly donate high quality food
Avg 4,531 lbs
of food collected and distributed Each week by our two refrigerated trucks
17
outreach agencies we currently serve provide nearly 15,000 meals each week to Bahamians in need of emergency food assistance
Each
Quarter
we add rotational agencies to expand our reach in the community
Approx. 2,300 tons
of C02 emissions prevented from entering the atmosphere from the food we rescue would have otherwise gone to landfill
c. 2010
we enacted The Good Samaritan Law which protects food donors from liability associated with their donations
