Food For Free

Food For Free is a non-profit organization based in Somerville, Massachusetts. The organization employs 37 people and generates revenue of over $10,000. Food For Free combats hunger in its communities through a variety of programs. These include Food Rescue, which distributes over 2 million pounds of rescued food annually to over 100 programs across 25 communities in Eastern Massachusetts. They also operate Heat-n-Eats, which transforms prepared food into single-serving meals for food-insecure populations. Additionally, they run Weekend Eats Carrot Cards, providing reloadable debit cards to families in Cambridge and Somerville to purchase food. The organization also offers School Markets, providing free food to families and community members at schools in Somerville and Cambridge. Their Healthy Eats program delivers food to low-income Cambridge residents who are unable to access food pantries. Food For Free also operates Just Eats, a boxed food program distributing grocery boxes and bulk food weekly to food programs. Finally, they act as the largest transportation partner for the Greater Boston Food Bank, picking up food orders for several food programs. Food For Free can be reached via their website at foodforfree.org.