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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.

Spring Into Action

May always seems to be one of the busiest months of the year. School is coming to an end for the year with graduation approaching, baseball is in full swing, garage sales become more frequent, and

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Sunshine In The Storm

I am glad that someone already coined the phrase “April showers bring May flowers” because that is certainly true! While rain may not be a cheerful forecast, especially with outdoor

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Your Health. Your Legacy. Your Impact.

Last month, we issued a challenge that aligns with my hashtag #foodandhope- “My challenge to you is to join us. Be a part of something bigger than any of us individually – be

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The Forecast is Bold

The Forecast is Bold by Meredith Knopp This week, a supposedly “meteorologically gifted” groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, saw his shadow, suggesting several more weeks of winter. While Groundhog Day has been happening

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New Chapter

New Chapter

New Chapter by Meredith Knopp January is upon us – which means a new year filled with new opportunities. Before we jump in and look at all the fantastic ways we can make 2026 memorable,

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Leading Ahead With Meredith: Kindness Is Always In Season

Kindness is Always in Season

Kindness Is Always In Season Meredith Knopp Well, this December is certainly unique! Who ordered all the snow?  It looks more like Michigan, where I am from, than St. Louis

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September is Hunger Action Month

September is Hunger Action MonthMeredith Knopp September has arrived, marking the start of Hunger Action Month! You didn’t think I was going to say pumpkin spice, did you? 😊 Unlike

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Nourishing Our Neighbors This August

Nourishing Our Neighbors this August!Meredith Knopp I can always tell when it is August, because retailers begin competing as to how early their line of “pumpkin spice” items should hit

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Tablesetter | August 2025

In the latest edition of Tablesetter, President & CEO Meredith Knopp reflects on 50 years of nourishing our neighbors and the incredible growth of the St. Louis Area Foodbank. See

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