Our Vision: A Nutritionally Secure Missouri and Illinois
This year the St. Louis Area Foodbank unveiled our updated Strategic Plan, with a bold new vision: A nutritionally secure Missouri and Illinois. But what exactly does that mean – […]
We Must Work Together!
The other night as I was putting my daughter to bed, she looked at me and asked, “Mommy, what is inflation?”. Wow – how do you explain a topic like […]
We are Busy….Very Busy…..Too Busy!
Spring is in the air – as anyone with allergies can attest to – but it is also a time of vibrant colors and new beginnings. While we welcome the […]
Food On The Move Turns ONE!
Celebrating a 1st birthday is a big milestone– and this month the St. Louis Area Foodbank is celebrating the 1st birthday of our “Food on the Move” Program! This innovative, […]
Behind the Scenes: Reshaunda Thornton’s Visit to the Foodbank
Behind the Scenes: Reshaunda Thornton’s Visit to the Foodbank Recently, Reshaunda Thornton of the Dietician Against Diets podcast visited the Foodbank to learn more about what we do and how […]
Hope Will Help Us Through This
Hope Will Help Us Through This James Stockdale, a veteran of the Vietnam War who spent seven years as a prisoner of war, attributed his survival to a simple ideal: […]
Food Insecurity is Real No Matter Where You Live
It doesn’t matter where you live — from suburbia to urban to rural — not knowing when your next meal is coming from (or even having food) is real to […]
A Few Spare Minutes to Make a Big Impact
“The most difficult thing is the decision to act. The rest is merely tenacity. You can do anything you decide to do.” – Amelia Earhart I think most of us […]
Fighting Hunger With Laughter
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 […]