January 30, 2025
‘ . . . Another day clean’: Culinary school offers hope, positivity
During class in our Milford Culinary School, Kelly appears calm and focused on the task at hand. What her demeanor doesn’t reveal is the trauma, the turmoil, the terror, and…
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January 15, 2025
One year of HOPE in Milford
It’s hard to believe, but we cut the ribbon on the new Milford facility exactly one year ago today. The new facility has already become a cornerstone of the community,…
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January 13, 2025
Step by step, Wilmington mom works toward financial stability
When Maria – not her real name – attended a seminar for prospective home buyers, she learned about a free financial coaching program, Stand By Me. She enrolled, then faced…
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‘A huge need!’ Mobile pantry helps neighbors
When Melissa Campino, one of our outreach coordinators, goes out in the community she connects with neighbors who need food assistance but may not know where or how to get…
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December 23, 2024
2024: A Year in Review
2024: Year in Review It’s safe to say that 2024 has been a very challenging year for our neighbors; we know the need is greater than what Delawareans experienced during…
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December 19, 2024
Volunteer Spotlight: Bill Shupe
By Nina Negrin, Communications Intern At the Food Bank of Delaware, volunteers like Milford-resident Bill Shupe are at the core of our mission. His path to volunteering began after graduating…
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Celebrating Determination
This morning, we proudly celebrated the graduation of our latest classes of The Culinary School and L.O.G.I.C. (Logistics, Operations, General Warehousing and Inventory Control) in Newark. The ceremony was a…
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December 18, 2024
Food truck owner encourages students’ confidence
At the Food Bank of Delaware, emotions run high special ceremonies – like our Dec. 17 gradation – never become routine. We recognize that success means overcoming obstacles, dealing with…
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December 16, 2024
‘It matters!’ Priest believes in supporting Food Bank’s mission
Food Bank of Delaware Board Member Corie Priest’s (pictured left with Food Bank of Delaware President and CEO Cathy Kanefsky and Vice President of External Affairs Chair Robinson) connection to…
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December 4, 2024
Celebrating Culinary Success: Kitchen School Graduation Marks a New Beginning for 10 Students
At the Food Bank of Delaware, every graduation day is a reminder of the power of resilience, dedication and opportunity. Today, we celebrated the achievements of 10 remarkable students who…
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