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Spectrum awards $25,000 grant to FoodChain for workforce training in Lexington

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Spectrum awarded FoodChain an additional $25,000 for workforce development on October 13, 2026. This funding, provided through Spectrum Community Center Assist, brings the total grants to the nonprofit to $110,000 since 2024. FoodChain uses the funds to run programs in Lexington that connect residents to fresh food and offer hands-on culinary education.

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The grant supports FoodChain's training programs, which help participants develop practical skills through kitchen work and other experiences. Kristin Hughes, co-executive director of FoodChain, noted that these experiences can help participants prepare for employment and strengthen the local food system.

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  • SpectrumProvided the grant funding through its philanthropic initiative, Spectrum Community Center Assist.
  • HughesCo-executive director of FoodChain, the nonprofit receiving the grant.

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