Meet Andra Tomsa, our CEO. She devised the non-profit 'spare usa' app when her son was just two months old, as a single working mom in the #Bronx. Spare fights hunger in #NYC by collecting micro-donations from diners in the city through our app. Follow us or comment to hear more.
This International Women's Day, we want to take some time out to shine a spotlight on the founder of Spare Change, Andra Tomsa.Take today to reach out to any female leaders in your local community that deserve praise this International Women's Day #InternationalWomensDay#IWD2021
A brutal winter storm battered the States of Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana this past week, creating even more demand for food banks. By downloading the Spare app, 100% of your rounded up spare change will go directly to local food banks across the region. (link in bio) #donate
Feeding people impacted by the global pandemic, those who took to the streets fighting for social justice, & those waiting in many in long lines waiting to vote in November - non-profits like Meals 4 heels, Ghetto Gastro, & Rethink Food stepped up to the plate. (link in bio)
Andra Tomsa, the founder of Spare, recently sat down with Social Life Magazine to give an interview on the ins and outs of the Spare Hunger app, including how the app works, the ease of setup, and the value that it's providing to local food banks during the pandemic.(Link in bio)
The number of people being helped by The Orange County Community Action Partnership has tripled since August. Their 'We Give Thanks' event on Thanksgiving day saw 7,000+ cars drive through to get Thanksgiving staples. (full article in bio) #giveback#donate#foodbanks#socialgood
Happy Thanksgiving to everyone. Here at Spare, we're so thankful for the great group of volunteers we have helping us out - who focus on increasing downloads for Spare and thus raising funds for food banks across the US. #giveback#thanskgiving#donate#change#HappyThanksgiving
This holiday season we are grateful for you! Spare rounds up your grocery, dine in and take out orders to support your local food bank. It takes just $1 to provide 5 meals & just 34 users in one community to generate 2500 meals per month to local food charities. Link in bio!
Orion Jean, a 9 year old boy from Fort Worth has already made a huge impact on the world around him. He aims to collect & deliver 100,000 meals to people in need by Thanksgiving. As of November 20th, he has collected more than 58,000 meals. What's motivating you this Monday?
1 in 7 children across the US struggle with hunger in their day to day lives, which often impacts their school performance and ability to succeed. Support your local food bank to ensure more children are able to get the nutrients they need today. #WorldChildrensDay
@LaMoradaNYC, a family-owned Oaxacan restaurant in the Bronx, decided to turn into a soup kitchen during the pandemic - making 650 meals a day for the unemployed, New Yorkers who live without gas and can’t cook, older adults and the disabled. #motivationmonday#giveback#donate
"Roughly 20% of the 40 million people served by food banks in the US are part of households that include someone who has served or is serving in the US military.This Veteran's Day, support local food banks by downloading the Spare App to round up and donate your spare change.
Spare works by donating 100% of your rounded up spare change on everyday purchases directly to food banks. Why is donating to food banks more effective than giving food donations?They are able to use $1 to feed 5 people! Join us in the fight against hunger today & download Spare.
To support voters across the US, several organizations stepped up to feed those across the country. #ChefsForThePolls was active in 250 cities & towns, with hundreds of local restaurants & thousands of volunteers serving 500,000 meals during early voting & Election Day.
For this week's Motivation Monday, we've been inspired by 11-year-old Payton DeLelys of NY. Using uplifting messages, she is bringing positive energy to her community. All donations raised are being donated to local charities and food banks. https://t.co/Hmfq0zrDPJ #giveback,
Our #Mondaymotivation is brought to you by Jersey City resident Michal Prevor, who started selling her incredible babkato help her housekeeper pay rent during the pandemic. Multiple flavors are available and you can follow @babkabailout on instagram to find out how to order!
We are so excited to announce our partnership with High Plains Food Bank, a clearinghouse and distribution center for over 190 feeding partners & are delivering fresh foods to people across the Texas Panhandle. Help feed a family every time you eat by downloading the spare app!