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<p>[av_slideshow_full size=’featured_large’ stretch=” animation=’fade’ autoplay=’true’ interval=’5′ control_layout=’av-control-minimal’ src=” attachment=” attachment_size=” position=’top left’ repeat=’no-repeat’ attach=’scroll’]<br />[av_slide_full slide_type=’image’ id=’1274′ video=’http://’ mobile_image=” video_format=” video_ratio=’16:9′ title=’Faith Fights Food Waste’ custom_title_size=’60’ custom_content_size=’40’ caption_pos=’caption_left caption_left_framed caption_framed’ link_apply=’image’ link=’manually,http://faithfightsfoodwaste.org/sign-up/’ link_target=’_blank’ button_label=’Sign Up’ button_color=’light’ link1=’manually,#’ link_target1=” button_label2=’Contact Us’ button_color2=’light’ link2=’manually,#’ link_target2=” font_color=” custom_title=” custom_content=” overlay_opacity=’0.2′ overlay_color=” overlay_pattern=” overlay_custom_pattern=”]<br />Sign Me Up!<br />[/av_slide_full]<br />[av_slide_full slide_type=’image’ id=’761′ video=” mobile_image=” video_format=” video_ratio=” title=’Faith Fights Food Waste’ custom_title_size=” custom_content_size=” caption_pos=’caption_right caption_right_framed caption_framed’ link_apply=’image’ link=’manually,http://faithfightsfoodwaste.org/sign-up/’ link_target=’_blank’ button_label=” button_color=’light’ link1=’manually,http://’ link_target1=” button_label2=” button_color2=’light’ link2=’manually,http://’ link_target2=” font_color=” custom_title=” custom_content=” overlay_opacity=’0.1′ overlay_color=” overlay_pattern=” overlay_custom_pattern=”]<br />”The possibilities surrounding this weekend are sundry and full of hope. This is the invitation faith communities have been looking for.” – Rev. Jacob Bolton of New York<br />[/av_slide_full]<br />[av_slide_full slide_type=’image’ id=’1271′ video=” mobile_image=” video_format=” video_ratio=” title=’Faith Fights Food Waste’ custom_title_size=” custom_content_size=” caption_pos=’caption_right caption_right_framed caption_framed’ link_apply=’image’ link=’manually,http://faithfightsfoodwaste.org/sign-up/’ link_target=’_blank’ button_label=” button_color=’light’ link1=’manually,http://’ link_target1=” button_label2=” button_color2=’light’ link2=’manually,http://’ link_target2=” font_color=” custom_title=” custom_content=” overlay_opacity=’0.1′ overlay_color=” overlay_pattern=” overlay_custom_pattern=”]<br />“In addition to representing a horrible waste of precious food when so many people face hunger, food waste is also a massive environmental issue.” – Rev. Fletcher Harper, executive director of GreenFaith<br />[/av_slide_full]<br />[av_slide_full slide_type=’image’ id=’1272′ video=” mobile_image=” video_format=” video_ratio=” title=’Faith Fights Food Waste’ custom_title_size=” custom_content_size=” caption_pos=’caption_right caption_right_framed caption_framed’ link_apply=’image’ link=’manually,http://faithfightsfoodwaste.org/sign-up/’ link_target=’_blank’ button_label=” button_color=’light’ link1=’manually,http://’ link_target1=” button_label2=” button_color2=’light’ link2=’manually,http://’ link_target2=” font_color=” custom_title=” custom_content=” overlay_opacity=’0.1′ overlay_color=” overlay_pattern=” overlay_custom_pattern=”]<br />“I think this is a fantastic opportunity for people of all faiths to actualize the biblical injunction to share the gleanings of our fields with those in need.” – Rabbi Joshua Ratner from Connecticut<br />[/av_slide_full]<br />[av_slide_full slide_type=’image’ id=’1270′ video=” mobile_image=” video_format=” video_ratio=” title=’Faith Fights Food Waste’ custom_title_size=” custom_content_size=” caption_pos=’caption_right caption_right_framed caption_framed’ link_apply=’image’ link=’manually,http://faithfightsfoodwaste.org/sign-up/’ link_target=” button_label=” button_color=’light’ link1=’manually,http://’ link_target1=” button_label2=” button_color2=’light’ link2=’manually,http://’ link_target2=” font_color=” custom_title=” custom_content=” overlay_opacity=’0.1′ overlay_color=” overlay_pattern=” overlay_custom_pattern=”]<br />Sign Up Now For Updates!<br />[/av_slide_full]<br />[/av_slideshow_full][av_section min_height=” min_height_px=’500px’ padding=’default’ shadow=’no-border-styling’ bottom_border=’no-border-styling’ id=” color=’alternate_color’ custom_bg=” src=” attachment=” attachment_size=” attach=’scroll’ position=’top left’ repeat=’no-repeat’ video=” video_ratio=’16:9′ overlay_opacity=’1′ overlay_color=” overlay_pattern='{{AVIA_BASE_URL}}images/background-images/grunge-light.png’ overlay_custom_pattern=”][av_two_third first min_height=’av-equal-height-column’ vertical_alignment=’av-align-middle’ space=” margin=’0px’ margin_sync=’true’ padding=’0px’ padding_sync=’true’ border=” border_color=’#e1e1e1′ radius=’0px’ radius_sync=’true’ background_color=” src=” attachment=” attachment_size=” background_position=’top left’ background_repeat=’no-repeat’][av_heading heading=’A shared opportunity for clergy of all faiths to give a sermon on food waste and hunger’ tag=’h3′ style=’blockquote modern-quote’ size=’28’ subheading_active=’subheading_below’ subheading_size=’24’ padding=’0′ color=” custom_font=”]<br />Click on “Sermons” for all of the resources you need for giving a great sermon.Faith Fights Food Waste<br />[/av_heading][/av_two_third][av_hr class=’invisible’ height=’45’ shadow=’no-shadow’ position=’center’ custom_border=’av-border-thin’ custom_width=’50px’ custom_border_color=” custom_margin_top=’30px’ custom_margin_bottom=’30px’ icon_select=’yes’ custom_icon_color=” icon=’ue808′ font=’entypo-fontello’][/av_section][av_section min_height=” min_height_px=’500px’ padding=’default’ shadow=’no-border-styling’ bottom_border=’no-border-styling’ id=” color=’main_color’ custom_bg=’#ffffff’ src=” attachment=” attachment_size=” attach=’scroll’ position=’top left’ repeat=’no-repeat’ video=” video_ratio=’16:9′ overlay_opacity=’0.5′ overlay_color=” overlay_pattern=” overlay_custom_pattern=”]<br />[av_heading tag=’h2′ padding=’10’ heading=’Why Should You Participate?’ color=” style=” custom_font=” size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ custom_class=”][/av_heading][av_hr class=’invisible’ height=’50’ shadow=’no-shadow’ position=’center’ custom_border=’av-border-thin’ custom_width=’50px’ custom_border_color=” custom_margin_top=’30px’ custom_margin_bottom=’30px’ icon_select=’yes’ custom_icon_color=” icon=’ue808′ font=’entypo-fontello’][av_one_third first min_height=’av-equal-height-column’ vertical_alignment=’av-align-top’ space=’no_margin’ custom_margin=’aviaTBcustom_margin’ margin=’-60px,0px’ padding=’30px’ padding_sync=’true’ border=” border_color=’#e1e1e1′ radius=’0px’ radius_sync=’true’ background_color=” src=” attachment=” attachment_size=” background_position=’top left’ background_repeat=’no-repeat’ animation=” mobile_display=”][av_image src=’http://faithfightsfoodwaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/garbage-279776_1920.jpg’ attachment=’583′ attachment_size=’full’ align=’center’ styling=” hover=” link=” target=” caption=” font_size=” appearance=” overlay_opacity=’0.4′ overlay_color=’#000000′ overlay_text_color=’#ffffff’ animation=’no-animation’][/av_image][av_hr class=’invisible’ height=’-30′ shadow=’no-shadow’ position=’center’ custom_border=’av-border-thin’ custom_width=’50px’ custom_border_color=” custom_margin_top=’30px’ custom_margin_bottom=’30px’ icon_select=’yes’ custom_icon_color=” icon=’ue808′ font=’entypo-fontello’][av_heading heading=’To Learn, and Then Speak About The Staggering Amount of Food That Goes to Waste’ tag=’h3′ style=’blockquote modern-quote’ size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ padding=’0′ color=” custom_font=”][/av_heading][av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”]<span class=”s1″>For people across America attending a house of worship to hear a sermon about food waste, its impact, their faith teachings on the subject, and learn about some of the steps they can do to alleviate it in their life</span>[/av_textblock][av_hr class=’invisible’ height=’-30′ shadow=’no-shadow’ position=’center’ custom_border=’av-border-thin’ custom_width=’50px’ custom_border_color=” custom_margin_top=’30px’ custom_margin_bottom=’30px’ icon_select=’yes’ custom_icon_color=” icon=’ue808′ font=’entypo-fontello’][/av_one_third][av_one_third min_height=’av-equal-height-column’ vertical_alignment=’av-align-top’ space=’no_margin’ custom_margin=’aviaTBcustom_margin’ 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modern-quote’ custom_font=” size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ custom_class=”][/av_heading][av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”]<span class=”s1″>For the food pantries in your house of worship to benefit from donations of excess food – especially excess locally grown fresh food donations that will otherwise gone to waste.</span>[/av_textblock][av_hr class=’invisible’ height=’-30′ shadow=’no-shadow’ position=’center’ custom_border=’av-border-thin’ custom_width=’50px’ custom_border_color=” custom_margin_top=’30px’ custom_margin_bottom=’30px’ icon_select=’yes’ custom_icon_color=” icon=’ue808′ font=’entypo-fontello’][/av_one_third][av_one_third min_height=’av-equal-height-column’ vertical_alignment=’av-align-top’ space=’no_margin’ custom_margin=’aviaTBcustom_margin’ margin=’-60px,0px’ padding=’30px’ padding_sync=’true’ border=” border_color=’#e1e1e1′ radius=’0px’ radius_sync=’true’ background_color=” src=” attachment=” attachment_size=” background_position=’top left’ background_repeat=’no-repeat’ animation=” mobile_display=”][av_image src=’http://faithfightsfoodwaste.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/green-waste-486011_1280-2.jpg’ attachment=’590′ attachment_size=’full’ align=’center’ styling=” hover=” link=” target=” caption=” font_size=” appearance=” overlay_opacity=’0.4′ overlay_color=’#000000′ overlay_text_color=’#ffffff’ animation=’no-animation’][/av_image][av_hr class=’invisible’ height=’-30′ shadow=’no-shadow’ position=’center’ custom_border=’av-border-thin’ custom_width=’50px’ custom_border_color=” custom_margin_top=’30px’ custom_margin_bottom=’30px’ icon_select=’yes’ custom_icon_color=” icon=’ue808′ font=’entypo-fontello’][av_heading tag=’h3′ padding=’0′ heading=’To Help Your Congregation Learn What Their Faith Says About Food Waste’ color=” style=’blockquote modern-quote’ custom_font=” size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ custom_class=”][/av_heading][av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”]<span class=”s1″>For the houses of worship to explore how they as an organization might reduce food waste. Find out more how you can help your congregation make an impact!</span>[/av_textblock][av_hr class=’invisible’ height=’-30′ shadow=’no-shadow’ position=’center’ custom_border=’av-border-thin’ custom_width=’50px’ custom_border_color=” custom_margin_top=’30px’ custom_margin_bottom=’30px’ icon_select=’yes’ custom_icon_color=” icon=’ue808′ font=’entypo-fontello’][/av_one_third][av_button_big label=’LEARN MORE’ description_pos=’below’ link=’page,96′ link_target=” icon_select=’no’ icon=’ue800′ font=’entypo-fontello’ custom_font=’#ffffff’ color=’theme-color’ custom_bg=’#444444′ color_hover=’theme-color’ custom_bg_hover=’#444444′][/av_button_big]<br />[/av_section][av_section min_height=” min_height_px=’500px’ padding=’default’ shadow=’no-shadow’ bottom_border=’no-border-styling’ scroll_down=” id=” color=’main_color’ custom_bg=” src=” attach=’scroll’ position=’top left’ repeat=’no-repeat’ video=” video_ratio=’16:9′ video_mobile_disabled=” overlay_enable=” overlay_opacity=’0.5′ overlay_color=” overlay_pattern=” overlay_custom_pattern=”]<br />[av_one_fourth first min_height=” vertical_alignment=” space=” custom_margin=” margin=’0px’ padding=’0px’ border=” border_color=” radius=’0px’ background_color=” src=” background_position=’top left’ background_repeat=’no-repeat’ animation=” mobile_display=”][av_animated_numbers number=’40’ icon_select=’no’ icon=’ue80b’ font=’entypo-fontello’ font_size=” font_size_description=” link=” linktarget=’no’ color=” custom_color=’#444444′]<br />percent of all food in America is never consumed<br />[/av_animated_numbers][/av_one_fourth][av_one_fourth min_height=” vertical_alignment=” space=” custom_margin=” margin=’0px’ padding=’0px’ border=” border_color=” radius=’0px’ background_color=” src=” background_position=’top left’ background_repeat=’no-repeat’ animation=” mobile_display=”][av_animated_numbers number=’124′ icon_select=’no’ icon=’ue800′ font=’entypo-fontello’ font_size=” font_size_description=” link=” linktarget=’no’ color=” custom_color=’#444444′]<br />billion pounds of food America looses/wastes per year<br />[/av_animated_numbers][/av_one_fourth][av_one_fourth min_height=” vertical_alignment=” space=” custom_margin=” margin=’0px’ padding=’0px’ border=” border_color=” radius=’0px’ background_color=” src=” background_position=’top left’ background_repeat=’no-repeat’ animation=” mobile_display=”][av_animated_numbers number=’42’ icon_select=’no’ icon=’ue800′ font=’entypo-fontello’ font_size=” font_size_description=” link=” linktarget=’no’ color=” custom_color=’#444444′]<br />million food insecure Americans struggle to feed their families<br />[/av_animated_numbers][/av_one_fourth][av_one_fourth min_height=” vertical_alignment=” space=” custom_margin=” margin=’0px’ padding=’0px’ border=” border_color=” radius=’0px’ background_color=” src=” background_position=’top left’ background_repeat=’no-repeat’ animation=” mobile_display=”][av_animated_numbers number=’8,400′ icon_select=’no’ icon=’ue800′ font=’entypo-fontello’ font_size=” font_size_description=” link=’manually,http://www.AmpleHarvest.org/signup’ linktarget=’yes’ color=” custom_color=’#444444′]<br />local food pantries nationwide accessible on AmpleHarvest.org that welcome fresh food donations – food that would have otherwise been lost to waste. Is yours?Visit www.AmpleHarvest.org/signup to learn more.<br />[/av_animated_numbers][/av_one_fourth]<br />[/av_section]</p>