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Why You Should Be Eating for Orange in Westchester This September

More than 50 Westchester restaurants and shops are banding together to help raise awareness during Hunger Action Month.

By Feeding Westchester

Published September 8, 2021



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More than 50 Westchester restaurants and shops are banding together to help raise awareness during Hunger Action Month.

As seen on westchestermagazine.com

Get ready to see diners enjoying orange-hued meals at local restaurants all September — for a good cause. “Eating for Orange,” a partnership between local food blogger Kate Schlientz (founder of IntoxiKate), Feeding Westchester, and more than 50 county restaurants, helps raise awareness for the estimated 20 percent of Westchester residents who are at risk of food insecurity.

In a county as affluent as Westchester, that stat is hard to believe, but the effects of COVID-19 have accelerated the need for food locally as well as nationally.

Read the full story here. To find out how you can support Hunger Action month, go to feedingwestchester.org/hungeractionmonth.

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