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SUMMARY:Fighting Waste\, Feeding Families: Food Waste Prevention Week Event
DESCRIPTION:So What Else is joining partners across the nation to celebrate Food Waste Prevention Week (September 28 to October 4\, 2026). This week\, and every week\, we are driving a movement to not only reduce food waste but also address food insecurity in our communities\, save families money\, and support a healthier environment. \nJoin us at our special Food Waste Prevention Week event on October 3rd for a day of volunteering\, connection\, and support to help fight food waste and hunger in our communities. \nLend a hand in distributing food\, take a behind-the-scenes tour of the food rescue bank\, and learn about reducing food waste through composting and other sustainability efforts. A complimentary breakfast and lunch will be provided. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: Saturday\, October 3\, 2026\nTime: 9am-1pm (Volunteer shifts available 7am-3pm)\nLocation: So What Else Food Rescue Bank – 4924 Wyaconda Rd\, North Bethesda\, Maryland\n\nAgenda\n\n9:00-11:00am: Hands-On Food Distribution\n11:00-11:30am: Food Rescue Bank Tour and Q&A Session — with Co-Founder and Executive Director Dave Silbert\n11:30am-1pm: Food Waste Educational Workshop — led by our Compost Manager and Sustainability Coordinator\n\nHow To Get Involved\n\nVolunteer with us! Shifts are available between 7am-3pm. Sign up online here or reach out to volunteer@sowhatelse.org to sign up for a shift.\nBecome a donor! Join our mission today and help us Keep Food Moving. Explore the many ways to donate here.\nFor information on sponsorships\, partnerships\, and other involvement in the event\, contact info@sowhatelse.org.
URL:https://sowhatelse.org/event/2026-food-waste-prevention-week/
LOCATION:So What Else Food Rescue Bank\, 4824 Wyaconda Rd.\, North Bethesda\, MD\, 20852
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