Food Supply Shortages During a Pandemic Michele Mehaffy Wegmans Food Markets Join via Zoom From the dramatic change in grocery shopping habits to helping feed the food insecure in WNY, hear about how grocery stores had to make an abrupt shift in the way they do business, and become more creative at filling store shelves. Michele Mehaffy is spokesperson for Wegmans in Buffalo region. Plans and executes Wegmans’ community investments through charitable contributions and support for events and programs.

More Food. More Good. How FeedMore WNY Serves Our Neighbors in Need Tara A. Ellis President and CEO, FeedMore of WNY Join via Zoom     The presentation will address how and why the Food Bank and Meals on Wheels came together as FeedMore WNY, how FeedMore WNY fulfills its mission in the community, and how COVID-19 has dramatically increased the need for food assistance in Western New York. Tara joined FeedMore of WNY in October 2017 with a vision…

Reinventing Power: America's Renewable Energy Boom Ellen Banks Sierra Club, Atlantic Chapter Join via Zoom Clean energy is more than just a solar panel, wind turbine, electric car or a battery. It is an industry driven by thousands of hard working people in every state across our country. This film tells the story of the people building our clean energy future, driving innovation and fighting for community access. This is a true American story and the people behind the scenes…