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And the 2014 CANstruction Online Viewer’s Choice winner is…

For the past two weeks CANstructions have been on display at Barton Creek Square Mall and you’ve visited our website in droves to vote for your favorite. 

Support the America Gives More Act

"Passage of this legislation will make it easier for farmers, retailers, restaurants and food manufacturers to donate millions of pounds of food to food banks across our country," said Bob Aiken, CEO of Feeding America. 

Randalls Puts Turkey on the Menu for Our Clients

A large delivery of turkeys just arrived and just in time for Thanksgiving!

Vote for your favorite CANstruction of 2014!

Which team will emerge victorious with the most awesome CANstruction of 2014? You decide. 

Honoring a Colleague with a Day of Service

Freescale employees sorted 2,465 meals at the Food Bank in honor of their colleague Laura Wilkerson who passed away a year ago and was described as the ultimate foodie.

Keller Williams Realty collects 13,000 meals for Capital Area Food Bank

After dedicating an entire day to collecting bags of canned goods, Keller Williams Realty gathered 16,667 pounds of food, the equivalent of 13,889 meals for Central Texans in need.

Employer’s Closure Leaves Residents Needing Food Assistance

The Capital Area Food Bank’s Mobile Food Pantry was asked to supply more food for area residents of the small town of Mart that lost one of its largest employers.

You Won't Believe What These Pumpkins Will Do for Hunger

In hopes of encouraging people to channel their inner artistic abilities, The Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum will host its traditional pumpkin carving competition for the 10th year Sunday, October 26 from 12:00 P.M. – 4 P.M.

Seven Ways Food Stamps Works for You and Us

The sad truth is there are still many rumors and myths about food stamps, making it harder for families to afford to eat right. 

New Truck from Walmart Helps us say “Yes, please” to More Donations