What they call their work
What they do
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Community Event Fundraising 1 activity
- Host community engagement and fundraising activities at the marketOrganizes the Kids' Table program where children sell handmade or homegrown goods, with at least 20% of proceeds supporting the Feed Your Neighbor program, and hosts events such as the 2026 gala to increase market attendance and support the local economy.
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Local Food Market Operation 1 activity
- Operate weekly farmers market for local producers and artisansHosts a weekly farmers market every Saturday from May through October in the Town Hall parking lot in Pawling, NY, providing an economical marketplace for local agricultural growers, home processors, and artisans to sell locally produced goods such as fresh produce, fruits, vegetables, and artisan-made food products.
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Public Benefits Navigation and Enrollment 1 activity
- Provide financial assistance for food-insecure individuals to access fresh foodSupports food-insecure community members by distributing PFM program cards that provide $15–$20 in weekly tokens for purchasing fresh food at the market; also provides NYS Fresh Connect Checks of up to $50 per week to SNAP users and FMNP vouchers worth $25 to eligible residents for use at the farmers market.
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Food Distribution and Hunger Relief 1 activity
- Support food distribution through PRC Fresh programSells fresh produce and food items at wholesale prices to the Pawling Resource Center and provides weekly operational support for food collection, delivery, and storage to assist in food distribution for community members in need, beginning in 2026.
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Who runs it
- Brian Berlandi — Director
- Carolyn Falco — Director
- Dorian Winslow — Director
- Jay Erickson — Director
- Maria Reade — Director
- Medina Khalil — Director
- Paul Rabin — Director
- Pauline DelRosario Mansfield — Director
- Shelby Friedman — Director
- Susan Blankensop — Director
Who they work with
- 01d7a7_f30543303afe4d4195cd7b7807127323~mv2.jpg Partner — Business sponsor of Pawling Farmers Market Inc for 2026
- Amy Brenner Pottery Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Charles Colman Boulevard Government — Location of the Pawling Farmers Market, indicating municipal support or partnership.
- Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Funder — Provided a grant to the Pawling Resource Center to fund the PRC Fresh program, which PFM supports operationally.
- Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Government — Provided a grant to the Pawling Resource Center to fund the PRC Fresh program, which sources food from the Pawling Farmers Market for distribution.
- Cooper’s Daughter Distillery Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Edgwick Farm Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Fathom Soap Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Feed Your Neighbor Partner — Privately funded program providing financial assistance to community members for use at the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Feed Your Neighbor Partner — Receives a minimum of 20% of proceeds from sales at the Kids' Table program.
- Harvest Spirits Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- JBZ Woodworking Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- JP Anderson Jewelry Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Little Carrot Baking Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Lori Adams Photography Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Metro North Partner — Provides free, shaded parking in its lot across the train tracks for market visitors.
- My Mama Gnome Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Pawling Community Foundation Funder — Privately funds the Feed Your Neighbor program along with local businesses, charities, and individuals.
- Pawling Community Foundation Funder — Provides private funding for the Feed Your Neighbor program to support access to fresh food for low-income residents.
- Pawling Resource Center Partner — Distributes FYN program cards and PFM tokens to eligible residents; collaborates with PFM on the PRC Fresh program to distribute fresh food to clients.
- Pawling Resource Center Partner — Distributes FYN program cards and collaborates on the PRC Fresh program; receives operational support from PFM for food delivery and storage.
- Regular Day Off Soap Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Robyn’s Mustards Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Sunkissed Designs Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Taconic Distillery Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Tenmile Distillery Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- The Slab Pottery Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Town of Pawling Government — Hosts the farmers market in the Town Hall parking lot.
- Tres Bon Macaron Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
- Wicked Finch Farm Partner — Vendor participating in the Pawling Farmers Market.
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Supplemental Benefits Model with Incentives 12 orgsmethodology: supplemental_benefits_modelBy providing supplemental financial support and matching incentives for government nutrition benefits like SNAP, we increase access to fresh, locally sourced food because it enhances purchasing power without displacing existing assistance, thereby increasing utilization of healthy foods.shared approach: Incentivized Food Access →
- Community-Funded Local Marketplace for Food Access and Economic Development 9 orgsmethodology: local-marketplaceBy creating a community-supported marketplace that connects local growers and artisans directly with consumers, we strengthen local food systems and improve food access because it sustains regional agriculture while fostering economic opportunity and community investment.shared approach: Direct Producer-to-Consumer Market →