At the end of our nutrition classes, our students are given the ingredients needed to make the recipe they learned in class to encourage them to try new food and apply the skills they learned.
Sandy and her husband work full time to care for their family. In addition to raising five kids, Sandy’s family supports her mother-in-law and sister-in-law. To help make ends meet, Sandy turns to the Mobile Food Pantry for extra help.
When Gabrielle stepped up to take care of her stepchildren, she turned to the Food Bank to ensure her family had healthy, nutritious food during the summer and to save money for back-to-school.
The Food Bank is able to fight hunger thanks to the help from our Partner Agencies. We're proud to award nearly $62,000 in grants to our top Partner Agencies through our ReThink Hunger initiative to help transform the way we fight hunger.
Jaymie's family has undergone drastic changes this summer. Thanks to the Food Bank, her family has nourishing meals to help them get through tough times.
Lee is a young hunger hero who has supported the Food Bank alongside his family. As part of his Boy Scout merit badge requirements, he is taking a closer look at the work the Food Bank does in the community.
Thanks to a generous donor, for the first time, we have been able to provide the groceries clients need to make the recipes they learned in class at home. The impact can be seen beyond the classroom.
With school out for the summer, Curtis will finally be able spend quality time with his children. That also means he has to worry about putting breakfast, lunch and dinner on the table.