NEW YORK
Active Chapters
Bronx Community College
Columbia University
Cornell University
Hamilton College
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Iona University
Ithaca College
le moyne college
Mohawk valley community college
New York University
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Roberts WEsleyan College
Russell Sage College
SUNY Binghamton
Suny Purchase College
Syracuse University / SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry
University at Buffalo
University of Rochester
Utica university
Wagner College
Past CHapters
fordham University
marist college
The New School
Pace University
Rochester Institute of Technology
Stony Brook University
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
St. John's University
Active Chapters
Bronx Community College
City: Bronx
State: NY
Date of founding: July 2025
Recovery location: Campus Dining
Partner agency: Food Pantry
Columbia University
City: New York City
State: NY
Date of founding: May 2019
Recovery locations: Absolute Bagels
Partner agencies: Stephen Wise Free Synagogue
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
City: Ithaca
State: NY
Date of founding: May 2014
Recovery locations: Cornell Dining Halls
Partner agencies: Friendship Donations Network
Hamilton College
Hamilton Harvest
City: Clinton
State: NY
Date of founding: April 2025
Recovery locations: Commons Dining and Hall McEwen Dining Hall
Partner agencies: Utica Hope House, Mother Marianne's West Side Kitchen, Salvation Army of Utica, and Salvation Army of Herkimer
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
City: Geneva
State: NY
Date of Founding: February 2021
Recovery locations: Cafe, Various events, Keuka Dining Hall, Geneva High School, Cornell AgTech, FoodLink, and Wegmans
Partner agencies: On campus food pantry, Helpful Hearts Community Closet Inc, Center For Concern Geneva, and Geneva Community Lunch Program (Catholic Charities of the Finger Lakes)
IONA UNiversity
City: New Rochelle
State: NY
Date of Founding: October 2024
Recovery locations: On Campus Dining
Partner agencies: Shelter
Ithaca College
City: Ithaca
State: NY
Date of founding: October 2024
Recovery locations: Campus Center Dining Hall and Terraces Dining Hall
Partner agencies: Friendship Donations Network
le moyne college
City: Syracuse
State: NY
Date of founding: March 2018
Recovery locations: Sodexo Dining Services
Partner agencies: Syracuse Samaritan Center
mohawk valley community college
City: Utica
State: NY
Date of founding: November 2016
Recovery locations: MVCC Dining halls- Hannaford and Rome
Partner agencies: MVCC Food Pantry
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
TWO BIRDS ONE STONE
City: New York
State: NY
Date of founding: May 2014
Recovery locations: Dunkin Donuts, NYU Food Studies Department, Mille Feuille, Kaigo Coffee House, NA slice
Partner agencies: God's Love We Deliver, Bowery Mission, S'MAC Community Fridge, and Rewrite Corporation
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
City: Troy
State: NY
Date of founding: May 2019
Recovery locations: Commons Dining Hall, Russell Sage Dining Hall, Panera, Rensselaer Dining Catering
Partner agencies: Joseph’s House & Shelter
Roberts Wesleyan College
City: Rochester
State: NY
Date of founding: May 2017
Date re-established: October 2023
Recovery location: Garlock Dining Hall
Partner agencies: Community Outreach Center at Asbury First United Methodist Church
Russell Sage College
City: Troy
State: NY
Date of founding: Fall 2015
Food donor: McKinstry Dining Hall
Partner Agencies: Joseph's House and YWCA of the Greater Capital Region
SUNY BINGHAMTON Univeristy
City: Vistal
State: NY
Date of founding: March 2014
Recovery locations: Hinman, C4, CIW, Appalachian, Tillman Cafe, The Marketplace, Hillel at Binghamton
Partner agencies: Volunteers of America, Salvation Army, CHOW, Good Neighbors, Binghamton University Food Pantry
SUNY Purchase College
Date of Founding: February 2020
City: Purchase
State: New York
Recovery location: On campus catered events
Partner agency: Purchase College Food Pantry
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY / SUNY ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND FORESTRY
Food Recovery Network at Syracuse University and SUNY ESF
City: Syracuse
State: NY
Date of founding: October 2014
Recovery locations: Trailhead Cafe, Graham Dining Hall, Sadler Dining Hall, Shaw Dining Hall, Ernie Dining Hall, and catered events
Partner agencies: Teen Challenge, Determination Center, Depalmer House, Neighborhood Association, Armory House, SS Peter and Paul Church, Apostolic Church, and Great Grace Church
University at Buffalo
City: Buffalo
State: NY
Date of Founding: January 2021
Recover Locations: Governors Dining Hall, C3, Main Street Market, One World Cafe, Capen Cafe, and Bulls on the Run
Partner Agencies: Salvation Army, Friends of Night People, Blue Table, Buffalo Love Community Fridges, and Campus Dining and Shops
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
City: Rochester
State: NY
Date of founding: November 2013
Recovery locations: Grab and Go, Connections Cafe, The Brew, Peets
Partner agencies: Ronald McDonald House Charities and East House
Utica UNIVERSITY
City: Utica
State: New York
Date of founding: January 2019
Recovery Locations: Utica University Dining Hall
Partner Agencies: Hope House, Rescue Mission of Utica
wagner college
City: New York / Staten Island
State: New York
Date of founding: July 2015
Recovery Locations: Wagner Dining Hall
Partner agencies: Project Hospitality
Past Chapters
Fordham University
Fordham Food Recovery Rams
City: Bronx
State: NY
Date of founding: October 2015
Partner agencies: Part of the Solution
marist college
City: Poughkeepsie
State: NY
Date of founding: October 2015
Recovery locations: Marist College Sodexo Dining Hall
Partner agencies: Dutchess Outreach
Awards: Social Service Club of the Year (2018)
THE NEW SCHOOL
City: New York City
State: NY
Date of founding: April 2015
Recovery locations: The New School Cafeteria (University Center)
Partner agencies: New York Common Pantry
Pace University
City: Pleasantville
State: NY
Date of Founding: December 2020
ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Recover Rochester
City: Rochester
State: NY
Date of founding: December 2012
Recovery locations: Crossroads, Gracie's, Commons, Brick City Cafe & Catering (Central Dining)
Partner agencies: Open Door Mission, Asbury Dining, Blessed Sacrament
Stony Brook University
City: Stony Brook
State: NY
Date of founding: September 2020
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
City: Utica
State: NY
Date of founding: April 2017
Recovery locations: SUNY Polytechnic Institute Dining
Partner Agencies: Mother Marrianne’s West Side Kitchen
St. John's University
City: Jamaica
State: NY
Date of founding: February 2017
Recovery locations: Panera Bread, Montgoris Dining Hall, Marillac Food Court, D'Angelo Center Food Court, Law School Cafe, Red Storm Diner
Partner agencies: Church of God in Christ Jesus