Grocery Shopping For Good
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August 31, 2012
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
Fresh produce on display / Photo by Bethany Prange There it is, staring at me from the dim light of my refrigerator – a half-used jar of spaghetti sauce. Once
Photo courtesy of Feeding America Ah, August. That last bittersweet month of summer. As a kid, I remember feeling both a sense of excitement and dread as the summer drew
Mike Birbiglia headlines “Hunger Is No Laughing Matter” at The Pageant on August 11, 2012 Comedy and hunger don’t often appear in the same sentence. For those struggling to put
Sandra Cain works to help others despite being in need herself / Photo by Bethany Prange Sandra lost her mother and her husband in the span of just a few years. While
Ashlyn Brewer helps unload corn from a St. Louis Area Foodbank truck during a recent Food Fair in Warrenton, Mo. / Photo by Bethany Prange Since last November, I’ve been volunteering with
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