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.
Foodbank staff, along with representatives from the Jennings school district and local dignitaries cut the ribbon at the new school pantry / Photo by Bethany Prange Fact: Children who eat
Tim Jackson stands in front of product at the St. Louis Area Foodbank / Photo by Bethany Prange I’ve worked in the warehousing industry for most of my career, but
Cans line the shelves of the St. Louis Dream Center / Photo by Bethany Prange If you didn’t know better, you may think this was a small grocery store. Though
Volunteers at Good Samaritan Ministries prepare a meal for other clients / Photo by Bethany Prange A giddy toddler munches on cereal, delighted to fish the marshmallows out of his
Low food security (formerly known as “Food insecurity without hunger.”) Reports of reduced quality, variety, or desirability of diet. Little or no indication of reduced food intake.1 Very low food security (formerly
A volunteer writes a very important message to be delivered to Washington D.C. / Photo by Bethany Prange Paper plates are commonly associated with summer barbecues, office potlucks and those
David Heckethorn (aka Santa Claus) loads up his van at the Foodbank / Photo by Bethany Prange Cover your eyes kids. . . We’re going to share a little secret.
A “Lend A CAN” food drive barrel full of Del Monte products / Photo by Bethany Prange Looking back on my childhood, I wish I would have had more opportunities
The Foodbank delivered more than 28,000 pounds of food to veterans in Marion, IL / Photo by Bethany Prange All his belongings were stacked in a tidy pile at
Volunteers from local Save-A-Lot stores bag up corn to be distributed during a recent Mobile Market / Photo by Bethany Prange By the time the St. Louis Area Foodbank arrived
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