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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.

Hunger Action Month Quiz

We’re almost halfway through Hunger Action Month.  Hunger is not something that many people feel comfortable talking about, which is why many don’t realize just how serious the issue is,

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Helping People

A United Way sign posted outside the St. Louis Area Foodbank / Photo by Ryan Farmer  Helping People. It’s what we’re doing at the Foodbank by providing food and personal

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Double The Help

Volunteers Brian and Scott McPherson break down boxes at the St. Louis Area Foodbank / Photo by Bethany Prange  Identical twins Scott and Brian McPherson share not only similar facial

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Grocery Shopping For Good

A Schnucks’ cashier scans a customer’s eScrip card / Photo by Bethany Prange No time to help your local food bank fight hunger? We understand. Life is crazy and often

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Surviving on $35

Canned tuna fills the shelves at a local Save-A-Lot store / Photo by Bethany Prange Can you feed yourself for $35 a week? When I heard that Anytime Fitness was

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On The Road…Again

Denise Daugherty starts her day by loading product onto her truck / Photo by Bethany Prange Denise Daugherty is a hard-working woman. As the only woman on the otherwise all-male

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Bringing The Market To The People

Volunteers at Matthew 25 Ecumenical Food Pantry bag up fresh cabbage during a recent St. Louis Area Foodbank Mobile Market / Photo by Bethany Prange It’s a sunny Monday in

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Salvation In Small Spaces

Pastor Ron Rall & Carolyn Stortz of Orphan Grain Train at the Timothy Lutheran Church Food Pantry / Photo by Bethany Prange Sometimes salvation can be found in the smallest

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