The Winnebago County Master Gardener Volunteer Association (WCMGVA) support Shared Harvest™ with several programs.
Nick Schneider, County Agricultural Agent, is offering vegetable seeds to any gardener who wants to grow vegetables to donate.
WCMGVA members and others can participate in vegetable seed trial comparing two varieties of beans, corn, kohlrabi, melons, peppers, squash. Join the fun. Sample. And donate your crop.
WCMGVA members and others can help residents of Christine Anne Domestic Abuse Center plant, care for and harvest vegetables for their own kitchens and to donate to food pantries.
For more information:
- email Nick Schneider at nick.schneider@ces.uwex.edu,
- post a comment here or
- email friedken@gmail.com
Where to Donate & How to Volunteer
Shared Harvest encourages direct donations to Food Pantries & Meal Programs (see list below for Oshkosh & Omro centers). If you have a big donation, the Oshkosh Area Community Pantry has refrigeration and freezers. Otherwise, call first.
Shared Harvest™ collects produce at Farmer’s Markets and cooperating Businesses (see list below).
If you need help with harvest or transportation, call Ken Friedman, Kindt Phillips Friedman & Fremgen, SC, 920-231-1500 or email friedken@gmail.com
PANTRIES & MEAL PROGRAMS
Cerebral Palsy, 1325 Eastman St.
Call first 424-4071
Respite House Meal Program
Christine Anne Domestic Abuse Shelter
206 Algoma Blvd. Call first 235-5998
Residential Meal Program
Emmanuel United Church of Christ, 1306 Michigan St.
Pantry: Call ahead 235-8340 T,W,F: 8:30-11:30AM
Father Carr's Place 2B, 1965 Oshkosh Ave., 231-2378
Pantry open F: 9-noon
Bakery every day.
Meals served every day noon-5PM
His Church-World Outreach Center
2704 Jackson, 426-5496
Pantry open F: 9AM-3PM
Omro Community Food Pantry
310 N. Webster, Omro, 685-2529
Pantry open T-Th: 9-noon and 1-4
Oshkosh Area Community Pantry
2251 Jackson, 651-9960
Pantry open: M: 3-7P, T-Th 10A - 3P, Sat. 9-1.
Salvation Army, 417 Algoma Blvd.
Pantry open M-F: 10AM-4PM
Meals Served: M-F:11AM-12:30PM & 4:30-5:30PM
St. Jude the Apostle People's Pantry,
216 W. South Park, 235-5712
Pantry open first Saturday each month: 9-noon.
Zion/First English/Peace Lutheran, 714 Division St.
Pantry: call ahead 231-5523 M-F 12:30-2:30 PM
for appointments on M & Th.
Trinity Episcopal, 311 Division St.
Meals served First & Third Saturdays 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
BUSINESSES
Associated Bank, 444 Sawyer Street
During lobby hours Monday to Friday
FARMERS MARKETS
Look for the Shared Harvest™ tent between through October 17 at:
Festival Foods Farmers' Market
Tuesdays 8 am to noon
Oshkosh Festival Foods at Highway 21 & Westhaven
Oshkosh Farmers' Market
Saturdays 7:30 am to 12:30 pm
Oshkosh City Hall on Algoma Blvd.
To Volunteer or For More Information
Please post a comment or email the blogkeeper at friedken@gmail.com
Shared Harvest™ collects produce at Farmer’s Markets and cooperating Businesses (see list below).
If you need help with harvest or transportation, call Ken Friedman, Kindt Phillips Friedman & Fremgen, SC, 920-231-1500 or email friedken@gmail.com
PANTRIES & MEAL PROGRAMS
Cerebral Palsy, 1325 Eastman St.
Call first 424-4071
Respite House Meal Program
Christine Anne Domestic Abuse Shelter
206 Algoma Blvd. Call first 235-5998
Residential Meal Program
Emmanuel United Church of Christ, 1306 Michigan St.
Pantry: Call ahead 235-8340 T,W,F: 8:30-11:30AM
Father Carr's Place 2B, 1965 Oshkosh Ave., 231-2378
Pantry open F: 9-noon
Bakery every day.
Meals served every day noon-5PM
His Church-World Outreach Center
2704 Jackson, 426-5496
Pantry open F: 9AM-3PM
Omro Community Food Pantry
310 N. Webster, Omro, 685-2529
Pantry open T-Th: 9-noon and 1-4
Oshkosh Area Community Pantry
2251 Jackson, 651-9960
Pantry open: M: 3-7P, T-Th 10A - 3P, Sat. 9-1.
Salvation Army, 417 Algoma Blvd.
Pantry open M-F: 10AM-4PM
Meals Served: M-F:11AM-12:30PM & 4:30-5:30PM
St. Jude the Apostle People's Pantry,
216 W. South Park, 235-5712
Pantry open first Saturday each month: 9-noon.
Zion/First English/Peace Lutheran, 714 Division St.
Pantry: call ahead 231-5523 M-F 12:30-2:30 PM
for appointments on M & Th.
Trinity Episcopal, 311 Division St.
Meals served First & Third Saturdays 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
BUSINESSES
Associated Bank, 444 Sawyer Street
During lobby hours Monday to Friday
FARMERS MARKETS
Look for the Shared Harvest™ tent between through October 17 at:
Festival Foods Farmers' Market
Tuesdays 8 am to noon
Oshkosh Festival Foods at Highway 21 & Westhaven
Oshkosh Farmers' Market
Saturdays 7:30 am to 12:30 pm
Oshkosh City Hall on Algoma Blvd.
To Volunteer or For More Information
Please post a comment or email the blogkeeper at friedken@gmail.com
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
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