Second Harvest Heartland Encourages Minnesotans to Provide Hope this Holiday...
SAINT PAUL, Minn., Oct. 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- If you are like most families in the heartland, you'll sit down in the coming months and enjoy a holiday feast surrounded by loved ones. But the reality...
View ArticleTyson & NACS Make Sizeable Donation to Las Vegas Food Bank (McLane Company Inc)
(Source: McLane Company Inc) Tyson & NACS Make Sizeable Donation to Las Vegas Food Bank 09/28/2015 - LAS VEGAS -- Tyson Foods Inc. and NACS, the Association for Convenience & Fuel Retailing,...
View ArticleDeCA collects 1.6M pounds in Feds Feed Families items (DeCA - Defense...
(Source: DeCA - Defense Commissary Agency) DeCA collects 1.6M pounds in Feds Feed Families items FORT LEE, Va. (October 19, 2015) - The Defense Commissary Agency has just finished a record-breaking...
View ArticleSecond Harvest Food Bank Kicks Off the Largest Holiday Food and Fund Drive in...
(Source: Second Harvest Food Bank) e14b1f86de56ef37eb5204.pdf Contact: Caitlin Kerk 408-266-8866 ext. 368 408-858-9208 cell SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK KICKS OFF THE LARGEST HOLIDAY FOOD AND FUND DRIVE IN...
View ArticleAmeris Bank Continues to Collect Non-perishable Food Items During October...
(Source: The Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce) Ameris Bank Continues to Collect Non-perishable Food Items During October October 22, 2015 Tallahassee, Fla. - The clock is ticking for area...
View ArticleCostco awards $20,000 grant to Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida...
(Source: Bonita Springs Area Chamber of Commerce) Oct. 21, 2015 For Immediate Release Contact: Mary Wozniak Marketing and communications manager Office: 239-334-7007, ext. 150 Cell: 239-826-8856...
View ArticleFood Lion Feeds Keeps Food Pantry from Closing Its Doors, Donates 11K Meals...
(Source: Food Lion LLC) Food Lion Feeds believes no one should ever have to choose between dinner and rent, but in Hillsville, Va., many food pantry clients risked losing their source of food as the...
View ArticleThis Pet Food Bank Is Keeping Animals With the Families That Love Them
Recently I had a conversation that broke my heart, then mended it and ultimately made my day. I was speaking with Denver resident Theresa O'Connor, who has faced many challenges in her life. She told...
View ArticleUF Hoping to Collect 56,000 Pounds of Food, Beat its Own Record (The...
(Source: The University of Findlay) Volunteers cataloging goods collected during the 2014 Helping Hands food drive. Fifty six thousand pounds of canned food - it's a hefty goal, but The University of...
View ArticleCommissaries unveil November sales events (DeCA - Defense Commissary Agency)
(Source: DeCA - Defense Commissary Agency) Commissaries unveil November sales events FORT LEE, Va. (October 22, 2015) - Military appreciation and November go together like turkey and gravy as...
View ArticleCommissaries observe Military Family Month (DeCA - Defense Commissary Agency)
(Source: DeCA - Defense Commissary Agency) Commissaries observe Military Family Month FORT LEE, Va. (October 22, 2015) - National Military Family Month coincides with Thanksgiving, an ideal time when...
View ArticleOn World Food Day, Kellogg Employees Unite in the Fight to End Hunger...
(Source: Kellogg Canada Inc) Tweetable Highlights: @KelloggCompany employees support #WorldFoodDay with hunger relief events worldwide #feedingbetterdays Ending hunger starts with us! Volunteer at your...
View ArticleYou Don't Need Any Special Talent to Join Fight Against Hunger
By Terri Susan Fine UCF Forum columnist The United Nations itself had not yet been officially established when its own Food and Agriculture Organization was formed, even though it was by just a few...
View ArticleHeart-n-Hand in Belton, Missouri, is in need of donations
Times are not easy for many people right now. Grocery prices keep rising, gas prices have recently increased, the job market is still not the best, and people are hurting. A growing number of people...
View ArticleFood Lion Feeds Invites Kids Ages 5-14 to Participate in a...
(Source: Food Lion LLC) Food Lion Feeds Invites Kids Ages 5-14 to Participate in a Design-a-Reusable-Bag Contest through Nov. 6 Winning Design to Be Featured on Reusable Bag Sold in Over 1,100 Food...
View ArticleFamily Weekend Food Drive Supports Amherst Survival Center (University of...
(Source: University of Massachusetts Amherst) The UMass Amherst Parents Association conducted a Family Weekend Food Drive in the Campus Center...
View ArticleFoster Farms Helps Students In Need As California Food Insecurity Reaches 10...
MODESTO, Calif., Oct. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- With school back in session, Foster Farms kicked off its seventh year of sponsoring the Food 4 Thought program that delivers more than 13,500 pounds of...
View ArticleFood Lion Feeds Invites Kids Ages 5-14 to Participate in a...
SALISBURY, N.C., Oct. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2015, Food Lion Feeds partnered with some of its youngest fans to provide more than 1 million meals to families in need through the sale of a special...
View ArticleNews Release: Oil and gas companies collect more than 2,000 winter clothing...
(Source: NDPC - North Dakota Petroleum Council) Posted 10/16/15 (Fri) Bismarck, N.D. - Oil and gas companies stepped up to spread the warmth this fall by collecting more than 2,000 winter clothing...
View ArticleRed Tape, Recalls and Reducing Food Waste (FMI - Food Marketing Institute)
(Source: FMI - Food Marketing Institute) By: David Fikes, Vice President, Consumer/Community Affairs and Communication, Food Marketing Institute In the 16th century, when court, ecclesiastical and...
View ArticleOklahoma City ministry is stretched trying to keep up with demand
A faith-based ministry that provides food and household goods to hundreds of metro-area families is in desperate need of donations. The Rev. Deborah Ingraham, executive director of Skyline Urban...
View ArticlePackers Women's Association food drive collects 10,700 food items and $12,715...
(Source: Green Bay Packers) Fans attending Sunday's Packers-Rams game donated 10,700 non-perishable food items and $12,715 for the Packers Women's Association's 29th Annual Food Drive for...
View ArticleUSF Participates in U Can Crush Hunger Campaign (University of Saint Francis)
(Source: University of Saint Francis) October 14, 2015 FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The University of Saint Francis faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends will continue their seven-year fight against food...
View ArticleMore sponsors sought for Harry Chapin Food Bank’s biggest fundraiser of the...
(Source: Bonita Springs Area Chamber of Commerce) More sponsors sought for Harry Chapin Food Bank's biggest fundraiser of the year Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida invites you to join our...
View ArticleFood Lion Celebrates Raleigh, N.C., Market Remodels (Food Lion LLC)
(Source: Food Lion LLC) The week of Oct. 14 was packed full of events and announcements as Food Lion celebrated the largest investment in its history. On Tuesday, Oct. 13, Food Lion President Meg Ham...
View ArticleWorld Food Day: the Carrefour Foundation launches its 3rd international...
(Source: Carrefour SA) In the run-up to World Food Day, the Carrefour Foundation is launching its third international food collection campaign with support from the European Food Bank Federation and...
View ArticleFood Lion Celebrates Completion of Investments in 162 Raleigh, N.C., Area...
(Source: Food Lion LLC) Food Lion Celebrates Completion of Investments in 162 Raleigh, N.C., Area Stores to Bring Customers New Easy, Fresh and Affordable Shopping Experience Grand Re-Openings Set for...
View ArticleFood Lion Celebrates Completion of Investments in 162 Raleigh, N.C., Area...
SALISBURY, N.C, Oct. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, Oct. 14, Food Lion will unveil a new, easier shopping experience for customers in 162 stores in the greater Raleigh, N.C., market. In an...
View ArticleOctober 15, 2015 Help SEPTA Stock The Shelves (SEPTA - Southeastern...
(Source: SEPTA - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority) SEPTA's Seventh Annual 'Stop Hunger at Your Station' Food Drive Begins Oct. 19 October 15, 2015 Autumn is the time to re-stock our...
View ArticlePerdue Farm’s foundation donates to Second Harvest Food Bank
Second Harvest Food Bank’s school-based mobile pantry at Winecoff Elementary in Concord got a boost Monday when Perdue Farms’ donated a truck load of chicken to the agency for redistribution. That...
View ArticleU.S. Attorney’s Office contributes to local food pantries through Feds Feed...
(Source: United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Louisiana) SHREVEPORT/LAFAYETTE, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that the U.S. Attorney's Offices in...
View ArticleCommissaries to start final leg of in-store Wi-Fi rollout (DeCA - Defense...
(Source: DeCA - Defense Commissary Agency) Commissaries to start final leg of in-store Wi-Fi rollout FORT LEE, Va. (October 8, 2015) - The last phase of the Defense Commissary Agency's in-store Wi-Fi...
View ArticleParsons Wins CMAA Project of the Year Award (Parsons Corporation)
(Source: Parsons Corporation) PASADENA, CA (October 26, 2015) - Parsons is pleased to announce that it has received the 2015 Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) Project of the Year...
View ArticleInmates raise fresh produce to help fight hunger (DPS - North Carolina...
(Source: DPS - North Carolina Department of Public Safety) Program allows food banks to provide healthier options for hungry families RALEIGH - Inmates at several state prisons across North Carolina...
View ArticleFeeding America Strongly Endorses The American Academy Of Pediatrics' New...
CHICAGO, Oct. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Feeding America, the nation's largest hunger-relief organization, strongly endorses a new policy statement released by the American Academy of...
View ArticleBAR HARBOR BANK & TRUST 27th ANNUAL COMMUNITY FOOD DRIVE (SMMC - Southern...
(Source: SMMC - Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber) October 26, 2015 Bar Harbor, Maine - Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is hosting its 27th Annual Community Food Drive from November 1 - November 20. Everyone...
View ArticleBAR HARBOR BANK & TRUST 27th ANNUAL COMMUNITY FOOD DRIVE Bar Harbor Bank &...
(Source: Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce) Posted 26-Oct-2015 Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is hosting its 27th Annual Community Food Drive from November 1 - November 20. Everyone is invited to...
View ArticlePepsiCo's PepsiCorps, Forgotten Harvest and Gleaners Team Up to Provide More...
(Source: PepsiCo Inc) DETROIT, Oct. 26, 2015/PRNewswire/ -- Two new food delivery programs developed by PepsiCo employees and Metro Detroit's two largest nonprofit food providers, Gleaners Community...
View ArticlePepsiCo's PepsiCorps, Forgotten Harvest and Gleaners Team Up to Provide More...
DETROIT, Oct. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Two new food delivery programs developed by PepsiCo employees and Metro Detroit's two largest nonprofit food providers, Gleaners Community Food Bank of...
View Article10-27-15, Finlandia gives back during food mobile food pantry (Finlandia...
(Source: Finlandia University) Story written by Finlandia student Alesha O'Brien On Tuesday, October 20 Finlandia University held a mobile food pantry. A collaborate effort from the Western Upper...
View ArticleFort Totten Walmart Supercenter Opens Doors to Community October 28 (Wal-Mart...
(Source: Wal-Mart Stores Inc) New Walmart provides about 300 jobs and seamless savings on wide selection in store and on Walmart.com New store located at 310 Riggs Road NE Fort Totten Walmart creates...
View ArticleHarry Chapin Food Bank Partnering in The Give a Meal Program (Bonita Springs...
(Source: Bonita Springs Area Chamber of Commerce) Harry Chapin Food Bank Partnering in The Give a Meal Program For the fourth consecutive year, Bank of America and Feeding America, a nationwide network...
View ArticleBrandon Williams Kicks Off Ravens Food Drive (Baltimore Ravens)
(Source: Baltimore Ravens) <_nflcs3a_avplayer data-width='' data-playername='teamsite-embed' data-adtagsuffix=';player=embedded' data-pr='1' data-autoplay='true' data-alignment='center'...
View ArticleQuarter ton of food collected in first two weeks of drive (Ohio University)
(Source: Ohio University) Michael Outrich (Geography) and Uymeng Tang (Asian Studies) weigh and count items collected from Clippinger, Grover, Grosvenor, Morton, Wilson, and Yamada. The Wealth and...
View ArticleBaltimore Ravens Food Collection (Baltimore Ravens)
(Source: Baltimore Ravens) The Ravens announced Wednesday the launch of their November Food Collection efforts, in conjunction with Giant Food and the Maryland Food Bank (MFB). In celebration of the...
View Article8 Ways to Save on Food
Americans spend about $330 a month on groceries, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. If your family is large, your bill can run much higher. If you shop smart, however, you can save on...
View ArticleHarris Teeter Launches 2015 Harvest Feast to Further Support Hunger Relief...
(Source: Harris Teeter Supermarkets Inc) Harris Teeter Launches 2015 Harvest Feast to Further Support Hunger Relief Efforts Company Accepting Monetary Donations at Registers, Conducting Food Drive in...
View ArticleExpanding Our Commitment to Feeding America (Perdue Farms Inc)
(Source: Perdue Farms Inc) Salisbury, Md. (September 30, 2015) - Building upon a 16-year relationship with Feeding America®, Perdue Farms has launched a two-part consumer campaign to increase its...
View ArticleMilitary Update | DOD replaces plan it concedes put commissaries at risk
The Pentagon’s last two budget plans to “reform” the commissary benefit for military families and retirees were driven by a goal to save money, without due regard for preserving the benefit, said a...
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