Contact Us and Visit Us

1999 Mt.Read Blvd
Rochester, NY 14615
Phone (585) 328-3380 | Fax (585) 328-9951 | Email info@foodlinkny.org

Foodlink makes every effort to provide easy access to our departments. For your convenience, the following e-mails and telephone extensions have been provided for frequent inquiries.

To reach a staff member not listed below, please contact Foodlink’s main switchboard, (585) 328-3380 or email info@foodlinkny.org.

Foodlink Executive Team

Tom Ferraro, Executive Director and Founder
tferraro@foodlinkny.org | x119

Jeanette Batiste, Chief Operating Officer
jbatiste@foodlinkny.org | x140

Julia Tedesco, Director of Development and Strategic Initiatives
jtedesco@foodlinkny.org | x141

Matt Knaub, Director of Food Bank Operations
mknaub@foodlinkny.org | x155

Shari Lamphron, Business Manager
slamphron@foodlinkny.org | x126

Foodlink Team Members

To volunteer, contact:
Volunteer Coordinator
volunteers@foodlinkny.org | x159

To make a monetary gift, contact:
Raven Magill, Development Coordinator and Grant Writer
rmagill@foodlinkny.org | x127

To establish a corporate food donation or organize a food drive, contact:
John Baldanza, Food Sourcing Manager
jbaldanza@foodlinkny.org | x149

To schedule a tour, contact:
Terra Keller, Operations Administrator
tkeller@foodlinkny.org | x131

For information about community gardens or farm stands contact:
Mitch Gruber, Community Food Access Coordinator
mgruber@foodlinkny.org | x113

For BackPack, KidsCAN, and Farm Education Program information, contact:
Larkin Kimmerer, Community Nutrition Programs Manager
lkimmerer@foodlinkny.org | x154

For Cooking Matters information, contact:
Heather Tyler, Cooking Matters Coordinator
htyler@foodlinkny.org | x123

For Kids Cafe and Child Nutrition information, contact:
Laura Sugarwala, Nutrition Resource Manager
lsugarwala@foodlinkny.org | x151

To sign up for Food Safety, L1 or L2 certifications, contact:
Laura Sugarwala, Nutrition Resource Manager
lsugarwala@foodlinkny.org | x120

For agency information, contact:
Michelle Larson, Agency Services Manager
mlarson@foodlinkny.org | x148

To reach Tom Ferraro's executive assistant, contact:
Martha Brown, Communication Manager
mbrown@foodlinkny.org | x136

To hire Freshwise catering, contact:
dward@foodlinkny.org | (585) 254-4423

For information on Freshwise Farms, contact:
farm@freshwise.org | (585) 872-7303

For press inquiries or to arrange an interview, contact:
Martha Brown, Communication Manager
mbrown@foodlinkny.org | x136

For information about court ordered community service, contact:
Tom Gordon, Warehouse Operations Manager
tgordon@foodlinkny.org | x143