Blog : Food Bank of Delaware

May 12, 2016

Donor of the Year: Chesapeake Utilities

We continue to highlight the seven groups and individuals that were honored at last month’s annual dinner! Without the support of Chesapeake Utilities, the Food Bank of Delaware would not…

Sunset cruises to benefit The Culinary School at the Food Bank of Delaware’s Milford Branch

Starting Friday May 20, the Food Bank of Delaware will partner with Captain’s Lady Charters out of Bowers Beach to offer sunset cruises of the Delaware Bay to the general…

May 11, 2016

Supporter of the Year: Montchanin Design

We continue to highlight the seven groups and individuals that were honored at last month’s annual dinner! When the Food Bank of Delaware began pursuing options to relocate its Newark…

May 10, 2016

It’s never too early to start healthy eating habits

By Gwen Guerke, Communications Coordinator Sarah Woods, one of the Food Bank of Delaware’s WIC Food Demonstration Specialists, spoke to a standing-room-only crowd during last month’s parent meeting for the…

May 9, 2016

CANgineering winners announced

Last month, twenty-three CANgineering teams competed to create Delaware’s best structure out of food items. Seven of these teams were crowned winners of the 2016 competition! A castle, airplane, truck, piggy bank…

Culinary Student Spotlight: Josh Trainer

By: Lindsey Hargett, Communications Intern Before Josh Trainer enrolled in The Culinary School, he was hanging out around his house looking for something to spark his passion for cooking. He…

May 6, 2016

Culinary students to cater Accelerate Delaware launch party

A major component of our 14-week training program, The Culinary School, is to provide students with hands-on experience to prepare them for employment in the food service. Next Saturday night,…

May 5, 2016

Delaware letter carriers to help Stamp Out Hunger on Saturday, May 14

On Saturday, May 14, 2016, Delaware letter carriers will Stamp Out Hunger in order to provide food assistance to Delawareans who rely on the Food Bank of Delaware’s network of…

May 4, 2016

Smart Choices for WIC

By: Lindsey Hargett, Communications Intern WIC (Women, Infants and Children) is a supplement food program that provides healthy food for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding and non-breastfeeding postpartum women and infants and…

May 3, 2016

Volunteer of the Year: Becky Varlas

On April 21 we honored our top supporters of the year! Over the next several days we will highlight each of their contributions to our mission! Becky Varlas has been…