News Archive

Jun 24

Software Company Partners with Food Bank to Provide Summer Meals

The Austin-based software company Epicor has partnered with the Central Texas Food Bank to support the higher need during the summertime and help provide free summer meals for kids in need.

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Jun 20

Four Ways to Volunteer This Summer

Add volunteering to your summer to-do list at the Central Texas Food Bank. There are four easy ways you can help fight hunger in Central Texas. Learn about the volunteer opportunities at the Food Bank.

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Jun 18

Family Receives Help From Food Bank

Even though 8-year-old Chris is excited to go swimming, play tag and have picnics this summer, he can't help but worry about his family's situation. Summertime is challenging for families struggling to make ends meet, but you can help.

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Jun 13

How the Food Bank Fights Summer Hunger

Summertime is difficult time for our most vulnerable neighbors—kids, seniors and families. Learn all about the ways the Food Bank fights summer hunger.

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Jun 06

Large-Scale Food Distribution Makes Impact on Hunger in Three-County Area

NFL player Kelvin Beachum and H-E-B partnered with the Central Texas Food Bank for a special food distribution serving McLennan, Limestone, and Freestone counties.

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Jun 03

Food Bank Fights Summer Hunger in Austin

Hunger is a serious issue for the 1 in 5 Central Texas kids facing hunger. You can help bring back the joys of summer for kids like Keylie, who is looking forward to riding her bike and playing tag.

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May 15

Food Bank Helps Senior Make Ends Meet

Rachel suffered an assault that left her disabled. Her fixed income isn't enough to cover all her medical bills and expenses. She relies on the Food Bank for nourishing meals that keep her healthy.

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May 10

Fight Senior Hunger During Older Americans Month

May is Older Americans Month and we're raising awareness about senior hunger. During this month, we're encouraging our community take action and help us make a difference in the lives of our older neighbors.

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May 07

Veteran Receives Help for His Family at Mobile Pantry

With Robert's and his wife's recent tirement, the couple is struggling to make ends meet. They turned to the Food Bank's Mobile Food Pantry for the first time for healthy food to take home. 

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May 02

Senior Gets Help During Career Change

Kathleen is trying to get back on her feet. After losing her job, she decided to go back to school, but it has been difficult to make ends meet without a job. Thanks to the Food Bank's HOPE program, she can fill her pantry.

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