Blog : Food Bank of Delaware

January 8, 2026

A New Year, A New Beginning: Celebrating workforce graduates

Twenty-one graduates began 2026 with a fresh career start. This morning, we celebrated the latest graduates of our culinary and warehousing/logistics (LOGIC) training program with a special graduation ceremony. These…

January Employee of the Month: TJ Stewart

An accidental rupture in a gas line running through our Milford warehouse caused some staff to notice the unmistaken scent of gas on Oct. 27, 2025. Facility manager TJ Stewart…

January 5, 2026

Love INC’s network partners offer food and more

In Sussex County, tucked along East King Street in Seaford, a quiet but powerful mission of service is unfolding every day. Love INC of Delmarva—part of a national network but…

December 23, 2025

Finding Confidence, Community and a Career Path at the Food Bank of Delaware

Mekhi first learned about the Food Bank of Delaware’s logistics training program through someone close to him—his mother. “I learned about the program from my mother, who told me that…

December 22, 2025

Laughter, Tears, New Careers: Graduates Celebrate in Milford

Laughter and tears, words of inspiration, and shared memories filled the room as the Food Bank of Delaware proudly celebrated 21 graduates from two Milford-based workforce development programs — LOGIC…

December 11, 2025

What an Accomplishment: Kitchen School Students Conquer Obstacles to Achieve Success

At the Food Bank of Delaware, we never miss a chance to celebrate a win—and Thursday’s graduation ceremony for our Kitchen School in Milford was one of those moments that…

December 10, 2025

Kitchen School Graduation: Celebrating Courage, Creativity and Community

Today we celebrated a milestone moment, the graduation of the 14th class of The Kitchen School, our 12-week culinary training program for adults with disabilities. Families, friends, staff and community…

November 19, 2025

When the Safety Net Fails: Stories from the Government Shutdown

When the federal government shutdown went into effect in early October we began to prepare for potential increases in demand. Federal employees were uncertain about getting paid, and on November…

November 12, 2025

Volunteer Spotlight: Connie

By Zaria Dalton, Communications Volunteer For many volunteers, the groups and friendships formed at the Food Bank start to feel like family. This is certainly true for Connie Houston. As…

Volunteer Spotlight: Amber

By Zaria Dalton, Communications Volunteer If there is anything the Food Bank of Delaware is missing, it is certainly not dedicated volunteers. We are lucky to have people in our…