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Empowering student leadership in the community and beyond.

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  1. 25/11/2025

    Turning Food Waste into Food Security: The Impact of Food Rescue DC

    In this episode, we sit down with Kate Urbank, DC Site Director of Food Rescue US, to explore how community-powered food rescue is transforming hunger relief in the nation’s capital. Kate shares her journey building one of the most effective volunteer-driven food redistribution networks in the country, the challenges and innovations behind the model, and the impact of rescuing millions of pounds of food. We also discuss lessons for young nonprofits like Food4Philly and how local, grassroots action can create meaningful change. We hope you enjoy this episode of the 4Philly Podcast!

    44 分鐘
  2. Faith, Policy, and Hunger: How the Bread for the World Institute is Shaping a Just Food Future

    22/10/2025

    Faith, Policy, and Hunger: How the Bread for the World Institute is Shaping a Just Food Future

    In this episode, Sakeenah Shabazz and Taylor Johnson of Bread for the World Institute join Co-President Jack Ford to discuss how research-driven, faith-based advocacy tackles hunger in the U.S. and around the world. Among many things, Sakeenah and Taylor share how students can get involved, advance food equity, and influence policies that create lasting change.

    55 分鐘
  3. More Than a Grocery: Building Community in the Face of SNAP Cuts

    27/08/2025

    More Than a Grocery: Building Community in the Face of SNAP Cuts

    Eli Moraru, Co-Founder of The Community Grocer, joins us to talk about reinventing the corner store, the impact of recent SNAP cuts on Philadelphia families, and how innovative models like SNAP-eligible meal kits and community kitchens are reshaping food access with dignity.

    44 分鐘
  4. Long-term Impact and Innovative Strategies with the Community Grocer

    04/01/2025

    Long-term Impact and Innovative Strategies with the Community Grocer

    In this episode, co-hosts Milan Varma and Jack Ford sit down with Eli Moraru, founder of The Community Grocer, to explore how his nonprofit is transforming food access in Greater Philadelphia. Discover the innovative strategies behind SNAP-eligible meal kits, the challenges of addressing food insecurity, and the long-term impact of community-driven solutions.

    1 小時 3 分鐘
  5. From Need to Nourishment: The Share Food Program Story

    15/10/2024

    From Need to Nourishment: The Share Food Program Story

    The Share Food Program is Philadelphia's largest hunger relief organization, serving over 700,000 people monthly. It fights food insecurity through partnerships, home deliveries, and a focus on equitable access to healthy meals for families and children. Co-Hosts Milan Varma and Ranvir Gill were honored to be joined by George Matysik for this episode. As the Executive Director of Share Food Program, George provided a deep dive into the organization's initiatives, sharing his unique perspective on tackling food insecurity and hunger relief efforts throughout the Philadelphia region.

    57 分鐘
  6. Empowering Communities: The Impact of Grassroots Grocery

    14/10/2024

    Empowering Communities: The Impact of Grassroots Grocery

    Grassroots Grocery is a nonprofit tackling food insecurity by empowering communities to provide fresh, healthy food through community fridges and local partnerships. Born in the Bronx, it now serves neighborhoods across NYC, ensuring everyone has access to nutritious food. Hosts Milan Varma and Ethan Chan were honored to be joined by Dan Zauderer for this episode. Dan serves as the Executive Director of Grassroots Grocery and shared his unique perspective and insight into the world of food insecurity.

    1 小時 6 分鐘
  7. Humanity First: The Importance of Respect in Food Donation

    23/05/2024

    Humanity First: The Importance of Respect in Food Donation

    The University City Hospitality Coalition (UCHC) is a nonprofit organization in Philadelphia's University City neighborhood. It provides meals and holistic support services to those experiencing food insecurity, prioritizing safety, health, and respect among guests and volunteers. UCHC relies on donations from individuals and religious institutions to fund its programs. Hosts Reilly Pryma and Mason Wiegand were honored to be joined by Julia Snyder and Joseph Brewster for this episode. The two serve or have served on the board for UCHC and shared impactful insights into the world of food insecurity.

    39 分鐘
  8. Innovating Health Equity: A Conversation with Dr. Saba Khan

    20/04/2024

    Innovating Health Equity: A Conversation with Dr. Saba Khan

    "Innovating Health Equity: A Conversation with Dr. Saba Khan" delves into the pioneering work and insights of Dr. Saba Khan, a Physician Executive renowned for her contributions to health innovation and program development. In this engaging podcast, Dr. Khan shares her expertise in addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) and food access, emphasizing the importance of patient-centric approaches and community-driven programming. Through her experiences at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Dr. Khan has spearheaded initiatives such as pediatric food pharmacies, leveraging technology and partnerships to expand access to nutritious food and improve health outcomes. The podcast explores Dr. Khan's journey, inspirations, and strategies for scaling impact, offering valuable lessons for listeners passionate about promoting health equity and combating food insecurity.

    55 分鐘
  9. Episode 4: The Importance of Community Service and Education with Day and Zimmerman Owner and Author Bill Yoh

    30/01/2024

    Episode 4: The Importance of Community Service and Education with Day and Zimmerman Owner and Author Bill Yoh

    Food4Philly co-presidents and hosts Milan Varma and Reilly Pryma are joined by Mr. Bill Yoh, Owner of Day and Zimmerman and an acclaimed author. Mr. Yoh is a talented individual with a diverse portfolio and a deep understanding of education and philanthropy. Listen to learn more!

    1 小時 6 分鐘
  10. Episode 3: Making Change and Taking Risks with Philabundance Founder Pamela Rainey-Lawler

    08/11/2023

    Episode 3: Making Change and Taking Risks with Philabundance Founder Pamela Rainey-Lawler

    Food4Philly Co-Presidents and hosts Milan Varma and Reilly Pryma are joined by Pamela Rainey-Lawler, founder of Philabundance.  Pamela is a remarkable individual who has dedicated her life to fighting hunger and food insecurity in the greater Philadelphia area. Listen to learn more! Thanks to the Food4Philly Podcast Team, Communications Members Alex Borghese and Ethan Lee, as well as Co-Founders Ethan Chan, and Zaid Salaria for making this happen. A special thanks to Mrs. Rainey-Lawler and all of Philabundance!

    1 小時 25 分鐘

  11. 08/09/2023

    Episode 2: Food Rescue and Student Leadership with Sharing Excess Founder Evan Ehlers

    Co-hosts Malachi Roth-Cohen and Ethan Chan met with Evan Ehlers, Founder and Executive Director of Sharing Excess. Listen to learn more!

    1 小時 11 分鐘
  12. Episode 1: Politics and Student Leadership with State Representative Chris Quinn

    21/12/2022

    Episode 1: Politics and Student Leadership with State Representative Chris Quinn

    4Philly and Food4Philly team member Ray Wolson interviews State Representative Chris Quinn of the 168th legislative district. Ray and Mr. Quinn discuss Mr. Quinn's experiences as a leader within the community and how students can make a difference as well. His background in non-profit industries, business, and politics is sure to make for an interesting listen! Special thanks to Executive Producer Dylan Kao for the behind-the-scenes work, Ray, and our guest Chris Quinn for joining us!

    21 分鐘
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Empowering student leadership in the community and beyond.

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    Ethan Chan
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    2025年
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