Six food banks quantified the amount of methane emissions they prevented by redistributing food that otherwise would have ...
Voter engagement by trusted nonprofits can boost voter turnout by ten percentage points or more, so food banks are doing ...
City Harvest’s approach to food drives is to cast a wide net, using traditional food drives, as well as the #GiveHealthy ...
GUEST OPINION BY REGINA HARMON OF FOOD RECOVERY NETWORK and LUCY SHANKER OF FOOD SYSTEMS COLLABORATIVE — The prevalence of hunger among Generation Z demands action. According to a May 2024 report from ...
The prevalence of hunger among Generation Z demands action. Without intervention, this problem will continue to grow.
Food banks are getting increasingly creative about where they put new distribution outlets. In a bid to expand their reach, especially into underserved areas, food banks are making use of farms, ...
While some food banks have downplayed traditional food drives in recent years, others have found that a combination of engagement, community, and collaboration has made their traditional food drives ...
It’s one thing for a food bank to say it’s going to get involved in the food justice movement. It’s another to actually do it. Alameda County Community Food Bank made a definitive move into food ...
Just over 50 years ago, there was no such thing as a food bank. There were soup kitchens and food pantries, operating on shoestring budgets out of church basements and community centers. They served ...