Maybe Christmas
“Maybe Christmas,” he thought, “doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas…perhaps…means a little bit more!” – Dr. Seuss Since I was a little girl, this iconic line from The Grinch […]
Go Orange During Hunger Action Month!
As an adult I have been asked to support many causes by donning their colors: camouflage for veterans, pink for breast cancer awareness, and red for heart health. These days […]
A Powerful Reminder
“Hunger can affect anyone, but ANYONE can affect hunger.” These words, this “challenge” if you will, developed organically. It wasn’t a product of research, marketing plans or a survey. You’ll […]
What Scouting for Food Means
Scouting for Food is the St. Louis Area Foodbank’s largest one-day food drive. Each year, over 30,000 Boy Scouts, parents, and volunteers collect food from all parts of the St. […]
Shop ‘n Save Donation
Over the summer, Shop ‘n Save used a variety of means to collect food and funds for the St. Louis Area Foodbank. Seeking to address food insecurity over the summer […]
Stamp Out Hunger 2017
Saturday, May 13, 2017 On Saturday, May 13, 2017, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will collect food donations in order to provide assistance to the millions of Americans […]
Volunteers Needed!
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive May 9, 2015 | 3 Hour Shifts from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Area Post Offices On Saturday, May 9, 2015, the National Association […]
Got Milk? Help Those Who Don’t
While we may live in the land of plenty, more than one in five children in America does not know where their next meal will come from. This “food insecurity” […]
Local Whole Foods Markets Help Feed 160,000 More
Before she took a job at Whole Foods Market in August 2012, Lisa Frumhoff struggled to make ends meet as a self-employed real estate agent. In 2009, the Mizzou grad […]
Gobbling Up the Holiday Spirit
For most of us, a plump and delicious Thanksgiving turkey is a given on the fourth Thursday in November. But for so many, there is no guarantee they will have […]