Partner Spotlight: St. Patrick’s Center
May 16, 2023 3:23 pm Comments Off on Partner Spotlight: St. Patrick’s CenterSt. Patrick’s Center on 14th Street in Wilmington has been a community fixture for 50 years. Led by Executive Director...
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‘I’m confident.’ Deaf student leads Kitchen School classmates
May 15, 2023 8:02 pm Comments Off on ‘I’m confident.’ Deaf student leads Kitchen School classmatesLaShaunda Tingle’s (pictured left) smile lights up a room. She exudes a humble confidence. “That’s me. That’s who I am,”...
Hartly church offers food for the body and soul from its pantry
May 15, 2023 3:44 pm Comments Off on Hartly church offers food for the body and soul from its pantryIn the small town of Hartly just west of Dover, the Solid Rock Church, ministers to the bodies as well...
Seven students embark on new culinary careers
May 10, 2023 6:34 pm Comments Off on Seven students embark on new culinary careersBright smiles filled the room this morning for the second graduating class of The Kitchen School, a culinary training program...
‘Convenience kills!’: Focus, lifestyle changes lead to achieving goals
May 10, 2023 5:02 pm Comments Off on ‘Convenience kills!’: Focus, lifestyle changes lead to achieving goalsEldiablo, a Wilmington resident, knows firsthand that a low credit score is more than just a number. He can share...
Never giving up: Graduation celebrates success, overcoming obstacles
May 5, 2023 1:45 pm Comments Off on Never giving up: Graduation celebrates success, overcoming obstaclesA happy dance, confetti, cheers, and tears punctuated the Food Bank of Delaware’s Culinary School’s Graduation Ceremony held Thursday outdoors...
Orchard Church: Magnolia’s mobile pantry meets increased needs
May 2, 2023 9:34 pm Comments Off on Orchard Church: Magnolia’s mobile pantry meets increased needsA quick internet search for the population of Magnolia, Del. yields varying results ranging from 235 to 295 people –...
Center delivers hot, fresh meals to homebound neighbors in need
May 2, 2023 9:30 pm Comments Off on Center delivers hot, fresh meals to homebound neighbors in needPhoto caption: Nanticoke Senior Center Marketing & Outreach Coordinator Brandy Widdowson and Chef Steven Carroll pause for a moment in...
‘Most of the people . . . are working poor’: Pantry sees increased use
April 28, 2023 12:36 pm Comments Off on ‘Most of the people . . . are working poor’: Pantry sees increased useJon DeVoll has been an active volunteer at the Cape Henlopen Food Basket for more than two decades. These days,...
Monthly mobile pantry helps neighbors struggling to make ends meet
April 28, 2023 1:30 am Comments Off on Monthly mobile pantry helps neighbors struggling to make ends meetThe Philadelphia Pentecostal Holiness Church just south of Ellendale is more than a church: it’s a destination for neighbors in...