Food Bank For New York City
Nicole Harrison is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in volunteer engagement and program development. Currently serving as the Director of Volunteer Engagement at the Food Bank For New York City since October 2021, Nicole previously held various positions at City Harvest, including Senior Manager of Volunteer Programs, where significant contributions were made to enhance the organization's volunteer framework. Nicole's career also includes an impactful internship at Clean Water Action, focused on legislative research, and leadership in grassroots campaigns during time at Providence College, demonstrating a strong commitment to community engagement and environmental sustainability. Educational credentials include a Global Studies degree from Providence College and additional training at the School for International Training.
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Food Bank For New York City
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Food Bank For New York City has been the city’s major hunger-relief organization working to end hunger throughout the five boroughs for more than 30 years. Nearly one in five New Yorkers relies on Food Bank for food and other resources. Food Bank takes a strategic, multifaceted approach that provides meals and builds capacity in the neediestcommunities, while raising awareness and engagement among all New Yorkers. Through its network of more than 1,000 charities and schools citywide, Food Bank provides food for approximately 62.5 million free meals per year for New Yorkers in need. Food Bank For New York City’s income support services, including food stamps (also known as SNAP) and free tax assistance for the working poor, put more than $170 million each year into the pockets of New Yorkers, helping them to afford food and achieve greater dignity and independence. Food Bank’s nutrition education programs and services empower more than 50,000 children, teens and adults to sustain a healthy diet and active lifestyle on a low budget. Working toward long-term solutions to food poverty, Food Bank develops policy and conducts research to inform community and government efforts. To learn more about how you can help, please visit foodbanknyc.org. Follow us on Facebook (FoodBank4NYC), Twitter (@FoodBank4NYC) and Instagram (FoodBank4NYC). To donate, visit www.foodbanknyc.org/donate. To become a partner, visit www.foodbanknyc.org/partner. To volunteer, visit volunteer.foodbanknyc.org. To advocate, visit www.foodbanknyc.org/advocate. To host a Virtual Food Drive, visit www.foodbanknyc.org/vfd. To receive Food Bank For New York City’s CEO E-Newsletter, visit www.foodbanknyc.org/email.
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