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kaylene
Oct 220 min read
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Partner Spotlight: Charlie's Produce
By Kaylene Bishop Charlie’s Produce in Boise has been a Very Important Partner since our partnership started in early 2023. They are a...
kaylene
Sep 292 min read
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kaylene
Jul 30 min read
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Idaho News 6 Winner of the Shine A Light Award
Idaho News 6 reports: Rolling Tomato is reducing food waste and helping those in need! Our June winner of the Shine A Light Award, this local non-profit has made it their mission to recover and distribute excess food to those in need and keep it out of the landfill. Watch below to hear their story and visit their site to see how you can help their cause!
gorollingtomato
Jun 241 min read
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kaylene
Apr 160 min read
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Volunteer Spotlight: Bernice Smith
By Kaylene Bishop There are people in this world that leave an impression and for me, that’s Bernice Smith. We met for coffee and talked...
gorollingtomato
Mar 132 min read
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kaylene
Dec 4, 20240 min read
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kaylene
Oct 15, 20240 min read
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kaylene
Jun 30, 20240 min read
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Partner Spotlight: Golden Glow Apartment
By Kaylene Bishop If you are familiar with downtown Nampa, Golden Glow Tower (GGT) is the tall, white building on 7th St. On Tuesdays, I...
gorollingtomato
Jun 27, 20242 min read
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kaylene
Mar 7, 20240 min read
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Volunteer Spotlight: Drew Mannen
by Kaylene Bishop Drew Mannen clearly loves his family. Formerly a police officer, he is a stay-at-home parent and his wife, Erin, is a...
gorollingtomato
Mar 5, 20242 min read
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Mythbusting 'Food Waste' in Boise
City Cast Boise reports: A lot of perfectly edible food from Treasure Valley restaurants ends up in the landfill. But one local woman is on a mission to get these meals to people who need them most. Rolling Tomato ( https://www.rollingtomato.org/ ) nonprofit founder Julie D'Agostino is talking with executive producer Frankie Barnhill about her plans to make food waste in our city obsolete.
gorollingtomato
Jan 29, 20241 min read
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kaylene
Jan 14, 20240 min read
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Partner Spotlight: Sunshine at Give Hope Lutheran Church Food Pantry
By Kaylene Bishop The day started with snow and ended with Sunshine. Sunshine Evetts, that is, who manages the Give Hope Lutheran Church Food Pantry in Eagle, Idaho. Sunshine’s name reflects her personality: warm, bright, and a welcome presence on a wintry day. We met at the cozy Trailside Bakery Cafe Boise off State Street. Having arrived at different times, we coincidentally both ordered an oat milk chai -- the first of several similarities. Sunshine loves her job. Her whol
kaylene
Dec 16, 20233 min read
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Partner Spotlight: Valor Pointe
by Jenny Charlton The partnership between Rolling Tomato and Valor Pointe began prior to its opening in August 2020, when Julie reached...
gorollingtomato
Mar 28, 20231 min read
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Volunteer Spotlight: Bob Mosier
Before moving to Boise a year and a half ago, Bob Mosier made a name for himself restoring antique cars while also finding time to...
gorollingtomato
Feb 12, 20232 min read
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Rolling Tomato cuts down on food waste by recovering excess ingredients across the valley
Idaho News 6 reports: From bakeries and restaurants to hospital kitchens and locally-owned farms, Rolling Tomato recovers truckloads of...
gorollingtomato
May 24, 20211 min read
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Seven's Hero: Instead of the landfill, excess food in Boise is going to nonprofits
KTVB reports: When commercial kitchens make more food than they need, Julie D'Agostino and the Rolling Tomato Food Recovery Project step...
gorollingtomato
Sep 30, 20191 min read
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