News Archive

May 13

The Best Wedding Present: A Donation to the Food Bank

With her wedding coming up, Ryn thought about her hungry neighbors instead of having her guests give her a wedding present.

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May 06

In every stage of life, the CHOICES program is here to help you choose healthy options

Seniors have unique nutritional needs and challenges that separate them from the rest of the population.

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May 04

Food Bank Helps Elderly Disabled Man Survive

When Monroe no longer had income left for food after paying his expenses, the Food Bank was there to help. He is just one of the 52,000 seniors the Food Bank services.

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Apr 22

Thank you Carolina for your Dedication to Fighting Hunger!

Carolina Diaz has been volunteering at the Food Bank mobile pantry sites since 2013, logging more than 300 hours and lending her translation skills to serve the Spanish-speaking community.

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Apr 12

From a Laptop to Reggae Tunes

Our administrative volunteer Troy Gilbert is trading his laptop for a day out with the crowds at Austin Reggae Fest this weekend. Stay tune next week as we catch up with him to see how his first Reggae Fest experience went!

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Apr 12

Hope Means Locking a Door

Thanks to our volunteers dedication, the Food Bank is able to help Waco resident Gilbert turn his life around.

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Apr 11

What's In A Name?

The Capital Area Food Bank is becoming the Central Texas Food Bank on June 1. Find out why. 

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Apr 08

The Food Bank Expands to Meet Growing Demand

As the poverty rate increases and individuals move to the suburbs, the Food Bank increases efforts to meet the growing demand.

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Apr 07

Celebrating the Deitrich Family for Volunteers of the Quarter

We celebrate the Deitrich family as our Volunteers of the Quarter. Together they help bring meals to hungry families in need.

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Apr 01

Volunteering's as Easy as 1-2-3

Happy National Volunteer Month to our amazing volunteers! We couldn't do anything without your help! Thank You!

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