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.
More than 35 folks from across the St. Louis region joined Foodbank staff last Thursday at the kickoff event for our new group, Friends of the Foodbank. The potential “Friends”
Have you ever needed help providing food for your family? Have you received food from a food pantry? Have you ever used food stamps? If you answered yes to any
This past weekend, the St. Louis Area Foodbank’s Young Professionals Board (YPB) partnered with Moulin Events & Meetings on their sixth annual Centennial Beer Festival. Members of the YPB, along
I’m fat.Technically, I’m probably considered obese. I don’t say this because I’m fishing for the obligatory “no you’re not.”I say this because, well, it’s true. I gained more than 100
“All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt!” Lucy Van Pelt In Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz The St. Louis Area Foodbank distributed
Last week, Congress finally passed a new Farm Bill after three years of negotiations. The final piece of legislation outlines an $8 billion reduction in benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition
On February 7, 2014, the St. Louis Business Journal released their list of the largest nonprofits in the area. The St. Louis Area Foodbank was proud to crack the top
Like many holidays, Valentine’s Day changes meaning as we age. In grade school, you probably exchanged candy with classmates. Maybe those little chalky hearts that say “Be Mine.” Teachers probably
Children who eat a healthy breakfast have not only improved overall health and well-being, but a better chance at a positive academic future. New studies show that children who go
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