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$10,000 raised for Mainspring

Plates for Change would like to thank the community for coming out to support our red carpet dance party fundraiser for Mainspring. Together, we raised $10,000 to support this Kittery-based collective of resources focused on helping members of the community in need.

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Sharon Keeler
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Local Nonprofits Net $80,000 in Grants

Plates for Change recently finished distributing $80,000 in funds to the grant recipients from this year's "Taste - A Plates for Change event.” Members of the board toured a few of the organizations to learn more about how funds would be used to benefit the community.

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Sharon Keeler
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$65,000 granted to local nonprofits

Plates for Change recently finished distributing funds to the grant recipients from this year's "Taste - A Plates for Change event.” It was exciting to tour some of the facilities and learn about the incredible work these organizations are doing.

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START A GARDEN AND SUPPORT LOCAL

One of the most powerful things you can do to for your health, for your food budget, and for the planet is to start a garden, and support the local farmers, restaurants and vendors that provide local, seasonal food.

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Kathy Bachmann
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Easy Greek Salad Recipe

A part of our mission at Plates for Change is to share recipes that are easy to prepare, budget friendly, and healthy. Cooking your own meals gives you control over the ingredients you are consuming and is more economical. This easy Greek Salad is loaded with colorful veggies and takes about 15 minutes to prepare.

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Sharon Keeler
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Celebrate First Taste Event June 22!

Mark your calendar for June 22nd! Our board is so excited to be planning our first official Taste event as the new non-profit Plates for Change! The event will be held under the big white tent in Strawberry Banke as it was for many consecutive years until 2020.

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Sharon Keeler
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Welcome to Plates for Change

We are a group of more than 20 Seacoast residents who passionately believe that no child should have to worry about where his or her next meal is coming from. All children should have access to the healthy, nutritious foods they need to learn and grow.

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Hannah Dawber
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