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 […]

It Takes A Village

For anyone with a school-age child, August means one thing – BACK TO SCHOOL! It’s typically a pretty hectic time when you factor in the tax-free weekend, trying to recalibrate […]

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 […]

Meet Trish, our Volunteer Center Manager

Earlier this month, Trish Jenner started her position as Volunteer Center Manager. Trish worked in our Volunteer Center from 2010-2013 before she transitioned into a warehouse role. After working in […]

Bank of America Volunteers

A core group of ten Bank of America employees has volunteered once a quarter at the Foodbank since 2011, with as many as 29 people volunteering overall. They chose the […]

Ways to Get Involved this Autumn

 Giving back to your community can be a great way to spend time together and to help make someone else’s holiday a little brighter. Autumn is a time to spend […]

Happy World Food Day!

Friday, October 16, is World Food Day, a day to stand together against world hunger. Our Dietitian, Kelly Hall, has put together some simple recipes from around the world for […]

Glosemeyer Farm Corn Donation

On Monday, July 13, the St. Louis Area Foodbank worked with the Missouri Corn Growers Association (MCGA) for the third time since 2010 to harvest 7,210 lbs. of corn. The […]

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 […]