302 Food Rescue Crew Spotlight: Joe
February 15, 2023 8:36 pm Comments Off on 302 Food Rescue Crew Spotlight: JoeLike many of our volunteers, Joe is retired. “When I retired last year, it was my goal to volunteer,” said...
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Thanks to Stand By Me coach, Wilmington man will be a homeowner
February 15, 2023 4:15 pm Comments Off on Thanks to Stand By Me coach, Wilmington man will be a homeownerTom – not his real name – has worked toward home ownership for several years, and he’s about to reach...
Food Bank of Delaware Receives Donation to Support New Milford Facility Through Bank of America’s Employee Booster Initiative
February 10, 2023 4:08 pm Comments Off on Food Bank of Delaware Receives Donation to Support New Milford Facility Through Bank of America’s Employee Booster InitiativeTo help fight hunger in Delaware, Bank of America donated $50 for each bank employee who recorded a COVID-19 vaccine,...
Culinary School grad embraces new career opportunities at Surf Bagel
February 7, 2023 1:27 pm Comments Off on Culinary School grad embraces new career opportunities at Surf BagelJust two months after graduating from the Food Bank of Delaware’s Culinary School , Maritza Figueroa is happily earning a...
Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long Announces the Purchase and Distribution of Care Infant Formula for Delaware Families
February 1, 2023 8:40 pm Comments Off on Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long Announces the Purchase and Distribution of Care Infant Formula for Delaware FamiliesDelaware families with a child under the age of one are eligible to receive a free 28.2 oz canister of...
Mobile pantry delivers to Seaford’s Meadowbridge Apartments
January 31, 2023 1:40 am Comments Off on Mobile pantry delivers to Seaford’s Meadowbridge ApartmentsClear blue skies and sunshine deceived folks from Seaford’s Meadowbridge Apartments waiting for the 11 a.m. start of Food Bank...
Food Bank’s new initiative targets youngest Delawareans
January 31, 2023 1:17 am Comments Off on Food Bank’s new initiative targets youngest DelawareansToddler Totes – weekend meals – will be distributed through child care centers Some of Delaware’s youngest and most vulnerable...
Food Bank of Delaware celebrates first graduating class of new culinary training program for adults with disabilities
January 26, 2023 5:45 pm Comments Off on Food Bank of Delaware celebrates first graduating class of new culinary training program for adults with disabilitiesIn partnership with the Delaware Restaurant Association and Delaware Department of Labor, the Food Bank of Delaware celebrated the graduation...
Even at a ‘storybook school’ students face food insecurity
January 25, 2023 9:26 pm Comments Off on Even at a ‘storybook school’ students face food insecurityAt North Georgetown Elementary School, the focus is on young learners . . . 765 students ranging in age from...
Center director: Food rescue meets increased needs
January 19, 2023 7:16 pm Comments Off on Center director: Food rescue meets increased needsThanks to technology – a new 302 Food Rescue app – links willing volunteers with a collaborative network between food...