Hunger Action Month: Hard-working moms struggle to feed their families
September 16, 2025 11:45 am Leave your thoughtsIf you’re wondering who the 1 in 8 Delawareans—or the 1 in 6 children—living with food insecurity are, look around....
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Many Hands, One Mission: Pantry Nourishes Long Neck Neighbors
September 12, 2025 9:19 am Comments Off on Many Hands, One Mission: Pantry Nourishes Long Neck NeighborsSupporting neighbors in need isn’t something one organization can do alone. It takes partnerships—people and groups who share a common...
Teresa’s Story: Why Hunger Action Month Matters
September 4, 2025 3:47 pm Comments Off on Teresa’s Story: Why Hunger Action Month MattersBy Gwen Guerke, Communications Coordinator When I walked into our Milford Healthy Pantry Center this week, I noticed Teresa sitting...
On a path to home ownership
August 22, 2025 2:47 pm Comments Off on On a path to home ownershipBecoming a homeowner takes time, effort, and patience. For “Carrie” – not her real name – that journey began about...
Behind Beach Resorts: Fighting Hunger in Sussex County
August 22, 2025 2:41 pm Comments Off on Behind Beach Resorts: Fighting Hunger in Sussex CountyOur refrigerated trucks deliver nutritious food directly to underserved communities across the state through our mobile pantry program. These trucks...
Donor spotlight: Thank you, Nina Pletcher
August 22, 2025 2:30 pm Comments Off on Donor spotlight: Thank you, Nina PletcherAt the Food Bank of Delaware, we are continually humbled by the kindness and generosity of our neighbors. Today, we...
Celebrating Resilience: Milford Culinary School Graduation
August 22, 2025 1:46 pm Comments Off on Celebrating Resilience: Milford Culinary School GraduationThe Food Bank of Delaware’s Milford Branch was filled with joy, applause, and heartfelt stories as the 41st class of...
From Basic Experience to Culinary Dreams: Red Vincent’s Journey
August 20, 2025 6:11 am Comments Off on From Basic Experience to Culinary Dreams: Red Vincent’s JourneyLike many students, Red Vincent initially enrolled in workforce training to find a job. What she didn’t expect was how...
From Fast Food to Festival Fame: Yunique Martinez Finds Her Spark at The Culinary School
August 20, 2025 6:10 am Comments Off on From Fast Food to Festival Fame: Yunique Martinez Finds Her Spark at The Culinary SchoolAt The Culinary School at the Food Bank of Delaware, we believe every student brings a unique recipe for success—and...
Celebrating New Beginnings: Kitchen School, Summer Exploration Classes Graduate 11 students
August 7, 2025 4:04 pm Comments Off on Celebrating New Beginnings: Kitchen School, Summer Exploration Classes Graduate 11 studentsThe energy was warm and positive at the Food Bank of Delaware as we proudly celebrated the graduation class of...