Did You Know – Baby Formula Edition
The critical shortage of infant formula is a true crisis. Many of you may have seen suggestions on social media of everything from how to make your own formula to […]
Celebrating Black History
The St. Louis Area Foodbank is proud that our team is a team that not only embraces but encourages diversity! We are excited to celebrate Black History, not only during […]
Season(ings) Greetings from the St. Louis Area Foodbank
If “Variety is the spice of life” – then this season ought to be your favorite for sure! I have always loved the month of December, because of the immense […]
Our Volunteer Family
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, what are you doing for others?” Martin Luther King Jr. Volunteer appreciation week is this month (April 18-24), and I can’t help but […]
A Stronger, Healthier Region
It’s March, and we are officially one year into the COVID-19 pandemic. Wow! That’s a sentence I never thought I would write. Rather than look back at the year that […]
With Love & Service
Many years ago, walking into an office for a meeting, I noticed a small, framed quote hanging on the wall that read, “Life is measured in love and positive contributions […]
365 Blank Days to Fight Hunger and Feed Hope
It is finally 2021 – a new year filled with new opportunities. None of us can control what is going on around us; we can only control how we respond […]
My Christmas Wish
I asked my 8-year-old daughter what she wanted for Christmas this year, and she said (sternly) “I want COVID gone, Mommy – I am done with it!” and I cannot […]
The Need for Food Assistance Across the Region is Skyrocketing
In a typical year, St. Louis Area Foodbank distributes tens of thousands of pounds of food every single day across the bi-state region. Add in the COVID-19 pandemic and an […]
Fighting Hunger and Feeding Hope Since 1975
It was May 1975 when Al Wiman, a reporter with KMOX-TV – a CBS affiliate in St Louis, produced and aired a week-long news series titled, “Hunger: A St. Louis […]