Basic Concepts
Site | A site is simply a geographic area. The key is that rescues in a site will be between food donors and receiving agencies within the site. |
Food Donor | A business with excess food to donate. |
Receiving Agency | A nonprofit social service agency that the food donated by the food donor is dropped off too. The agency then distributes the food to the community. |
Rescuer | YOU! A volunteer who picks up food at food donor and drives it to a receiving agency to drop it off. |
Rescue | A single occurrence of a pickup at a donor and a dropoff at a receiving agency. |
Recurring Rescues | A schedule describing rescues that repeat regularly. |
Adopter |
A volunteer who claims all the rescues in a reoccurring rescue |
Rescuers can find the user guides by selecting their name in the upper right corner and selecting User Manual.