The St. Louis Area Foodbank is a busy place. There is a lot of work to be done in the effort to create a pathway to nutritional security for those in need in our community. We have so many exciting projects and new developments in the works to share. Our President & CEO, Meredith Knopp, takes a moment each month to highlight an important aspect of what we’re doing in the bi-state area. To see what we’ve been up to, check out the blog posts below.
The U.S. is facing an “unprecedented” rise in food insecurity amid persistently high inflation in the grocery aisle and cuts to the food-stamp program earlier this year. The rise in
Illuminating the Best of St. Louis pathfinderstl.org/light-of-st-louis-award/ Each year Pathfinder Church in Ellisville recognizes the outstanding contributions of three non-profit organizations to the greater St. Louis region. Each recipient demonstrates:
May, a Month of Celebrations, New Beginnings, and of Possibilities! Meredith Knopp May is a month of celebrations – of new beginnings – and of possibilities. From celebrations such
Walmart’s closure in Cahokia Heights on Friday may put more stress on an area already stretched thin for food access, according to experts. “Anytime that a business or grocery
Thank You to Our Volunteers for All You Do!By Meredith Knopp Spring is in the air for sure! The Cardinals season has begun, we are seeing fewer high temperatures in
CBS News reports “Almost 25% of American adults are food insecure, a jump of about five percentage points from a year earlier as the double whammy of high inflation and
“America’s schools say kids are hungry — just as pandemic-era benefit programs have lapsed. Congress temporarily made school meals free to all American schoolkids, but since that ended last fall,
It can sometimes be difficult for those of us who have never had to rely on the support of organizations like the St. Louis Area Foodbank to understand why the
Get all the latest St. Louis Area Foodbank news with the March Edition of our Tablesetter newsletter! President & CEO, Meredith Knopp, discusses the challenges three years after COVID.
With Spring Comes Inspiration Recently I had the opportunity to participate as a mentor at the St. Louis Business Journals 10th annual “Mentoring Monday” event. This event takes place
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