Meridian Food Bank plans expansion to meet growing student needs
BOISE, Idaho — The green light from the Planning and Zoning Commission on Thursday helps pave the way for the Meridian Food ...
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Food bank returns to pre-pandemic funding levels, decreasing reach for food pantries
Funding issues forced a mobile food pantry in New Site to turn away more than 300 people. Nicole Willis of the Mid-South Food ...
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20K volunteers keep Food Lifeline's Hunger Solution Center functioning for food banks
and other products are now creating a higher demand at local food banks. Food Lifeline, which partners with local food banks to supply ingredients for meals, told KOMO News that many guests ...
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Mercer County Food Bank gearing up for Empty Bowls event
HERMITAGE, Pa. (WKBN) — The Mercer County Food Bank is getting ready for its annual Empty Bowls event. Each year, the food bank hosts a simple meal of soup and bread in a handcrafted bowl for guests ...
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Mercer County Food Bank hosts Stuff the Truck collection
The Mercer County Foodbank hosted its Stuff the Truck event outside the D’Onofrio’s Food Center in Hermitage. They were collecting non-perishable food items and monetary donations for people facing ...
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As food insecurity rises, R.I. food bank is worried about funding cuts
The food bank is asking lawmakers to restore a proposed $250,000 cut in Governor McKee’s budget, especially in light of potential federal funding changes PROVIDENCE — The R.I. Community Food ...
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Roadrunner Food Banks gears up for ‘Souper Bowl’ weekend
The Roadrunner Food Bank is gearing up for their biggest event of the year on Saturday, the Souper Bowl. People try different soups and desserts and can participate in a silent auction.
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Barclays tells customers to contact food banks as IT glitch disruption enters third day
Barclays has advised customers to contact food banks after a major IT glitch left some locked out of their accounts - with the disruption likely to continue today. The bank has warned that some ...
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Ottawa Food Bank makes 'heartbreaking' cuts to food programs
The Ottawa Food Bank says it's cutting donations to local food programs by up to half this year, due to all-time high visits and rising food costs. "The issue that we're facing right now is that ...
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Why Are Canada’s Food Banks Collapsing?
The Ottawa Food Bank is starving for supplies and scrambling to meet skyrocketing demand. It’s the same story for community food programs all across the country. As Canadians grapple with ...
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Food banks were never supposed to be permanent, CEO says
Conceived as a stopgap measure to address unmet needs in some communities, food banks were first implemented on a large scale in Canada in the 1980s. The country's first food bank opened its ...
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Black Country food bank's innovative 'recipe bags' project gets creative boost
Black Country Food Bank (BCFB), which has been supporting individuals and families in Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton since 2006, is hoping to get even more value from standard food ...