About Us
As a 501c3 not-for-profit organization, Cultivate is devoted to ending the cycle of hunger in the local communities of northern Indiana by providing a food rescue service.
Our mission is to build a local network of food suppliers with the goal of providing wholesome meals so no one in our community goes hungry.
Join with us to provide food to the most vulnerable in our community. Your donations and volunteer time are invaluable to changing lives in northern Indiana.
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Meet the Staff
Rich Kolczynski
Food Rescue Driver
Summer Interns
Emily Evers
Summer Intern
Noah Ziolkowski
Summer Intern
Board Members
Jessica Brookshire
Senior Program Director, Office of Clinical Partnerships
University of Notre Dame
Jim Conklin
Board President
Director of Finance Headsight, Inc.
Tom Edgerton
Vice President
Retired
Edgerton Travel Service
Troy Holland
Treasurer
Regional Audit Leader
RSM
Steve Hunter
Vice President
Quality Dining, Inc.
Hugh Johnson
Chief Fire Starter
J2 Marketing
Joan McClendon
Associate Director of Experiential Learning & Leadership Development
University of Notre Dame
Rachel Rawls
County Extension Director and Agricultural & Natural Resources Educator
Purdue Extension- St. Joseph County
Anna Wasierski
Registered Dietitian
Healthsteps, Inc.
Bill Zimmer
Retired
TSI Technology Group