What are the mental health benefits of volunteering? 💚

A UnitedHealthcare study found that 93% of volunteers feel happier and 79% report less stress! To our KAF volunteers—thank you. Your impact goes both ways. 💫

🙋‍♂️ Join us at keepaustinfed.org/volunteer
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

Looking for a meaningful way to spend your summer? Join our team of Keep Austin Fed volunteers! From rescuing food to helping at food distributions, there are several ways you can help fight food waste and feed our neighbors in need.

keepaustinfed.org/volunteer

Did you know that Austin wastes 1.24M lbs of food every day? April 30 is #StopFoodWasteDay — a day dedicated to raising awareness and sharing ways we can all help reduce food waste.

At Keep Austin Fed, we rescue food so it feeds neighbors, not landfills.

Lean more at keepaustinfed.org #foodrescue

🌎 Happy Earth Day!

Aside from redistributing surplus food to our neighbors in need, sustainability is a central focus of our mission. Did you know #foodwaste accounts for 8-10% of annual global greenhouse gas emissions?

🌱 Here are our climate impact statistics for 2024!

🍀 The environmental and #foodrescue stats for March are in! We are lucky to have such determined Keep Austin Fed volunteers that help us reduce local hunger and food waste every day.

🙋 Become a KAF volunteer now! keepaustinfed.org/volunteer

🤔 Think you know whether your food is safe to eat or safer to trash? Watch through the video to test your knowledge! Knowing when a food is still safe to eat can help you cut down food waste. #FoodWastePreventionWeek

🍀Thank you to all of our Keep Austin Fed food rescuers for helping us fulfill our mission to reduce hunger and food waste in the Austin area. We sure are lucky to have you all as volunteers! #FoodRescueFriday

🙋 Sign up ro rescue food with KAF at keepaustinfed.org/volunteer

From daily food deliveries to food distributions, our #foodrescue mission would be impossible without the help of our committed Keep Austin Fed food rescuers. Thank you for all you do for our neighbors in need year round! ❤️

Happy Volunteer Appreciation Month! 🙋

Here are just a few ways Keep Austin Fed takes action against #foodwaste year-round. What ways do you prevent food waste? #FoodWasteActionWeek #FoodRescueFriday

Any cuts to SNAP will devastate millions who rely on it. As #SNAPChallenge25 begins, take action to protect SNAP for 42.1M facing food insecurity. Use @nokidhungry’s message to urge your reps to strengthen SNAP! #ProtectSNAP

🔗 bit.ly/SNAPcongress

The #foodrescue and environmental stats for February are in! Thank you to our weekly foodcontributors, volunteers, and donors for making our mission possible. #FoodRescueFriday

Last week, our friends at Whole Foods Market hosted another "Fill the Van" event, stocking FRAN with a selection of fresh produce and shelf-stable foods. This nutritious food will be distributed to our neighbors in need. A BIG thank you to the Whole Foods team! 🚐💚

Thank you to all the generous individuals who supported Keep Austin Fed during the 24-hour #AmplifyAustin giving period. Your donations will play a crucial role in helping us reduce local hunger and food waste. ❤️

🔗 Want to continue your support year round? Visit bit.ly/AmplifyAustinKAF

🫶 Today is #AmplifyAustinDay! Celebrate the biggest day of giving by supporting local nonprofits like ours. Your help makes our mission of food access and food rescue possible, allowing us to continue providing food to our vulnerable neighbors in Austin.

🔗 bit.ly/AmplifyAustinKAF

🫶 Today is #AmplifyAustinDay! Celebrate the biggest day of giving by supporting local nonprofits like ours. Your help makes our mission of food access and food rescue possible, allowing us to continue providing food to our vulnerable neighbors in Austin.

🔗 bit.ly/AmplifyAustinKAF

💚 March is National Nutrition Month! KAF is committed to providing nutritious surplus food every day to our Austin community members in need. Access to healthy food is a human right, and we will always support our neighbors! 🍎🥕🍌🥦🫐🍇

🔗 keepaustinfed.org/supportus

💝 Thank you to all of our lovely KAF volunteers for helping us get more food to more folks this month! Here are some pics of February’s food rescues! #FoodRescueFriday 🫶

💝 Thank you to all of our lovely KAF volunteers for helping us get more food to more folks this month! Here are some pics of February’s food rescues! #FoodRescueFriday 🫶

💌 This #ValentinesDay, we would like to show our appreciation for the lovely volunteers, staff/board members, partner organizations, and donors for contributing to our #foodrescue mission through. Your dedication and kindness through the years makes a difference for our neighbors in need every day!

Our first #FoodRescue stats of 2025 are in! 149 food rescue heroes completed a run with Keep Austin Fed in January—a new record! 🎉

Huge thanks to our volunteers and to Subaru Austin for sponsoring this week's #FoodRescueFriday 💚

Visit keepaustinfed.org to volunteer or sponsor our programs!

This #BlackHistoryMonth, we reflect on the historical impact, cultural contributions, and social achievements of African Americans. We are recognizing some notable Black activists who have fought for food justice and a hunger-free future. Let’s continue living out their food access missions!

Our Mission: Reduce hunger and help the environment by connecting surplus food with our neighbors in need. 🍎

Learn more about Keep Austin Fed at keepaustinfed.org ❤️