Hello Tucson Supporters enjoy shopping at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Tucson tomorrow morning, we also have a bonus item too not included with the 70 lbs. of produce weight. Please help your families, neighbors and friends by posting your pictures and videos of our markets on social media using #produceonwheelswithoutwaste and #produceonwheels so newcomers can understand more[…]
Our 2019/20 P.O.W.W.O.W. Produce Season is just around the corner starting Saturday, November 2nd with multiple markets each weekend in the State of Arizona so everyone can eat healthy and reduce the food waste from the landfill. Help us reach our goal to distribute over 50,000 meals at our Pop-Up Market this Saturday, October 12th[…]
We are happy to introduce a new customer service P.O.W.W.O.W. program called Drive Up and Take Away – for those who cannot wait in line or have disability issues. You will have the option to contribute online $13 ($12 for the produce box and $1 for the PayPal processing fee) per box and drive up to pick[…]
Come get your fresh fruits and veggies tomorrow morning. Please help your families, neighbors and friends by posting your pictures and videos of our markets on social media using #produceonwheelswithoutwaste and #produceonwheels so newcomers can understand more about our program. —–Metro Phoenix Service Area(s) for Saturday, October 5th, Hours: 6 – 9:00am * Crossroads United Methodist Church – 7901[…]
Get ready for our 2019/20 P.O.W.W.O.W. Produce Season with everyone’s favorite markets back to help the many communities eat healthy and asking everyone to help reduce food waste on Saturday, November 2nd. The new schedule will be published soon, until then we have unscheduled Pop-Up Markets for October. Due to limited produce donations, the market(s)[…]
We do apologize Metro Phoenix supporters we will be in Tucson this weekend but will try again next week. Don’t miss out on delicious pickings tomorrow morning at Most Holy Trinity Church, 1300 N. Greasewood Rd. in Tucson. $12 for up to 70 Lbs. of produce. Hours are from 6-9:00am. Be there bright and early,[…]
Come and shop for your fresh produce tomorrow morning from 6-9am. Get there early and have fun. Please help your families, neighbors and friends by posting your pictures and videos of our markets on social media using #produceonwheelswithoutwaste and #produceonwheels so newcomers can understand more about our program. —–Metro Phoenix Service Area(s) for Saturday, September 21st, Hours: 6 –[…]
Only 6 1/2 weeks until the start of the 2019/20 P.O.W.W.O.W. Produce Season with everyone’s favorite markets back to help the many communities eat healthy and asking everyone to help reduce food waste. The new schedule will be published soon, until then we have unscheduled Pop-Up Markets for September and October. Due to limited produce[…]
We’re back again in Metro Phoenix and Tucson, enjoy your experience by shopping at one of our unscheduled markets for up to 70 lbs. with no income or residential qualifications required. Please help your families, neighbors and friends by posting your pictures and videos of our markets on social media using #produceonwheelswithoutwaste and #produceonwheels so newcomers can understand more[…]
With the help of our generous volunteers over 900,000 pounds of produce and over 2.4 million meals was distributed during the summer season so many communities can be reached. To continue our mission we can use your help this Saturday, September 14th from the hours of 5-9:30am at Corona Baptist Church (Chandler) or St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church (Tucson). Children under the age[…]
Our mission does not stop at the end of our Summer Season in August. We will continue to distribute fruits and veggies in September and October at unscheduled P.O.W.W.O.W. Pop-Up Market(s) from the hours of 6-9:00am so everyone can eat healthy and reduce food waste. Due to limited produce donations, market(s) will be published[…]
Come and shop for up to 70 lbs. of fresh produce with a $12 contribution tomorrow morning from our P.O.W.W.O.W. Pop-Up Market at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 1145 E. Ft. Lowell Rd. in Tucson. Your support will help continue our mission of helping communities eat healthy while reducing food waste greenhouse gases from landfills.[…]
Our unscheduled P.O.W.W.O.W. Pop-Up Markets for September and October start this weekend. Support our mission helping families eat healthy at the same time asking everyone to help reduce food waste. Due to limited produce donations, market(s) will be published via social media, newsletter and our website each mid-week announcing our pop-up market locations for Saturday[…]
Come get some delicious produce tomorrow morning from 6-9am – $12 for up to 70 Lbs. – —–Metro Tucson Service Area(s) for Saturday, August 31st, Hours: 6 – 9:00am * St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church – 1145 E. Ft. Lowell Rd., Tucson 85719 —–Metro Phoenix Service Area(s) for Saturday, August 31st, Hours: 6 – 9:00am[…]
PLEASE NOTE! Our unscheduled P.O.W.W.O.W. Markets for September and October starts September 7th to continue support of our mission so everyone can eat healthy and reduce food waste in the landfill. Due to limited produce donations market(s) will be published via social media, newsletter and our website each mid-week if there will be a market[…]
Please help your families, neighbors and friends by posting your pictures and videos of our markets on social media using #produceonwheelswithoutwaste and #produceonwheels so newcomers can understand more about our program. – —–Metro Phoenix Service Area(s) for Saturday, August 24th, Hours: 6 – 9:00am * Crossroads United Methodist Church – 7901 N. Central Ave., Phoenix 85020 * Glendale/Peoria Family[…]
PLEASE NOTE! Help up us reach our goal of serving 2.3 million meals for the summer season. With the help of benevolent people coming out to volunteer at our P.O.W.W.O.W. markets over 805,000 pounds of produce has been distributed so everyone can eat healthy and reduce the food waste from the landfill. We can use[…]
Join us this Saturday, August 17th from the hours of 6-9:00am and shop for up to 70 lbs. of fresh produce at one of our 4 P.O.W.W.O.W. market locations with a $12 contribution and no income or residential qualifications required. Please help your families, neighbors and friends by posting your pictures and videos of our[…]
PLEASE NOTE! Over 2 million meals served since the start of the summer season in June. Borderlands could not have achieved this goal without the help of generous people coming out to volunteer at our P.O.W.W.O.W. markets in the State of Arizona. Please help us reduce the millions of pounds of fresh produce annually from[…]
PLEASE NOTE! We need your help to volunteer this Saturday, August 10th from 5-9:30am at CROSSROADS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 4450 W. RAY RD. IN CHANDLER. Sneakers are required, hats are optional and water will be available. Everyone who volunteers throughout the whole market can receive a free produce box. Bring your friends and family members[…]
PLEASE NOTE! Without the help of volunteers at our P.O.W.W.O.W. markets we would not have been able to provide 1.8 million meals to the communities in the State of Arizona since June of the summer season. We appreciate the help so Borderlands can rescue and distribute the millions of pounds of fresh fruits and veggies[…]
Read this article to learn more about a report from Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change proposing a major shift towards vegetarian and vegan diets to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. We Must Transform Food Production to Save the World, from Robin McKie at The Guardian To access our previous Education Corner postings, please view our Press[…]
PLEASE NOTE! Help us this Saturday, August 3rd from the hours of 5-9:30am at First Baptist Church of Scottsdale (Scottsdale), Open Door Fellowship Church (Central Phoenix) and Saguaro Christian Church (Tucson) so Borderlands can reach its goal of distributing another 300,000 pounds of edible fruits and veggies for the month of August and reach a[…]
PLEASE NOTE! So many non-profits are unable to accomplish what they do without the help of volunteers, we are one of those. We so appreciate volunteerism because we know that without you we simply cannot rescue and distribute the millions of pounds of fresh produce annually. We know that Arizona summers are hot making it[…]
Classified as fruits but often used as vegetables in cooking, learn the different types of summer and winter squash including their nutrition benefits. 8 Delicious Types of Squash, from SaVanna Shoemaker, MS, RDN, LD at EcoWatch To access our previous Education Corner postings, please view our Press Room.
Come out early in the morning and get your produce from the hours of 6-9:00am tomorrow morning, Saturday, July 27th at one of our 4 P.O.W.W.O.W. market locations with a $12 contribution and no income or residential qualifications required. Please help us by posting your pictures and videos of our markets on social media using #produceonwheelswithoutwaste and #produceonwheels so[…]
PLEASE NOTE! We reached the half million pound mark this summer season distributing fresh produce to the many communities so people can eat healthy and minimize food waste in the landfill. Thank you so much for everyone who has helped at the P.O.W.W.O.W. markets to keep our mission thriving. This Saturday, July 27th from the[…]
Do you love a good grilled cheese sandwich but a healthy one? Try adding delicious tomatoes from this Saturday’s P.O.W.W.O.W. market and eat a little healthier but not lose the comfort food classic taste. Tomatoes are a major dietary source of antioxidant lycopene, which has been linked to many healthy benefits, including reduced risk of[…]
PLEASE NOTE! We are in need of volunteers between 5-9:30am to help at ASU WEST CAMPUS, 4701 W. THUNDERBIRD RD. IN GLENDALE and ALDERSGATE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 3530 N. 32ND ST. IN EAST PHOENIX this weekend so we can provide the best customer service to supporters who shops at our markets. Sneakers are required and[…]
PLEASE NOTE! We are in need of volunteers to help at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in East Phoenix and Resurrection Lutheran Church in Oro Valley this weekend so more supporters can enjoy eating healthy with the fresh produce Borderlands has rescued. BPR has distributed over 479,000 lbs. since the start of the summer season in[…]
PLEASE NOTE! We are in need of volunteers tomorrow morning to help at CORONA BAPTIST CHURCH, 4450 W. Ray Rd. in Chandler from 5-9:30am. Sneakers are required and water will be available. Children under the age of 12 years of age would need to be accompanied by an adult. Court ordered individuals are welcomed. Anyone[…]
Borderlands Produce Rescue would like to thank everyone who visited our P.O.W.W.O.W. markets since the beginning of our summer season in June distributing over 373,000 pounds of perfectly edible produce to the many communities so supporters can eat healthy. Without your help of supporting our mission we would not be able to rescue over 30 million pounds[…]
PLEASE NOTE! We are in need of help at any of our P.O.W.W.O.W. markets tomorrow morning. Anyone who volunteers throughout the whole market will receive a complimentary produce box or a gift voucher to another market of your choice. Just show up and join in or PM us. Shop til you drop tomorrow morning at[…]
It is time to replenish your refrigerator after Independence Day with edible fruits and veggies by shopping this Saturday morning, July 6th from 6-9:00am at one of our 5 P.O.W.W.O.W. market locations. Anyone with no income or residential qualifications are welcome and supporters can enjoy selecting up to 70 lbs. of produce with a $12[…]
Shop for your produce tomorrow morning starting at 6:00am at one of our 5 P.O.W.W.O.W. market locations to share on Independence Day. Anyone with no income or residential qualifications are welcome. Introduce your friends and family members to our program and be part of saving Mother Earth. View our summer schedule from our website. Please[…]
Over 260,000 pounds of perfectly edible produce have been distributed through our P.O.W.W.O.W markets in the State of Arizona this Summer season. Help us reach our goal of 300,000 pounds for the month of June. Thank you for the volunteers who have helped Borderlands distribute the fresh fruits and veggies so the communities at large[…]
Don’t forget to shop for you yummy produce tomorrow morning from 6-9:00am at one of our 4 P.O.W.W.O.W. market locations and shop for up to 70 lbs. of fresh produce. No residential or income qualifications are required. Bring your friends and family members to introduce them to a spectacular program so they can learn how[…]
After three weekends into our summer season, 213,000 pounds of perfectly edible produce have been distributed through our P.O.W.W.O.W markets in the State of Arizona. We could not have been able to achieve our mission of curbing food waste and limiting the greenhouse gases from the landfill without the many volunteer efforts who have helped[…]
With the help of our gracious volunteers the summer season has been a success distributing over 133,000 lbs. of fresh produce since the beginning of June so we can support our mission of keeping perfectly edible produce out of the landfill and reducing greenhouse gases. To keep the momentum going we need more volunteers to[…]
With the help of our gracious volunteers the summer season has been a success distributing over 133,000 lbs. of fresh produce since the beginning of June so we can support our mission of keeping perfectly edible produce out of the landfill and reducing greenhouse gases. To keep the momentum going we need more volunteers to[…]