Blog : Food Bank of Delaware

May 8, 2018

Delaware letter carriers to help Stamp Out Hunger on Saturday, May 12

On Saturday, May 12, 2018, 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 7, 2018

Make healthy food choices; try new foods

Food Bank educators make adventurous eating fun for kids No surprise! The kids loved kiwi and grapefruit, but a taste of fresh lemon puckered their faces. At least they tried…

May 4, 2018

CANgineering participants collect 95,000+ pounds through creativity and teamwork

Thanks to the enthusiasm of this year’s CANgineering competitors, we collected 95,604 pounds of nonperishable foods! Delaware businesses and schools from up and down the state used creativity and teamwork…

May 3, 2018

Barclays presents $175,000 to Food Bank of Delaware at Culinary School graduation

As part of the graduation celebration of the 53rd class of The Culinary School at the Food Bank of Delaware, Barclays presented a check for $175,000 to help support the…

May 2, 2018

Food Bank’s Culinary School graduates bask in success; start new careers

Four members of The Culinary School at the Food Bank of Delaware celebrated their achievements today during a graduation ceremony for the 18th graduating class at the Food Bank’s Milford…

Cruise for a great cause! Summer events benefit Food Bank of Delaware

With warm, sunny days, we’re thinking ahead to summer! Sunset cruises with Captain’s Lady Charters out of Bowers Beach are back for the 2018 season! Last season was a sell-out…

April 30, 2018

Culinary School success opens door for successful career change

It’s safe to say that most people aren’t quite as happy to be at work as David Cassey. A May 2016 graduate of the Food Bank of Delaware’s Culinary School…

April 16, 2018

Culinary School grad thrives in challenging culinary world

In less than a year after Eric Townsend graduated from the Food Bank of Delaware’s Culinary School in Milford, he’s advanced to a key position at one of state’s culinary…

April 13, 2018

Community cooking class offers tasty, educational experiences

Cooking can be fun, and many at-home cooks are hungry to learn tips and recipes from professional chefs. The Food Bank of Delaware has made that happen: we now offer…

April 9, 2018

Volunteer Spotlight: Sophia Riveros

April is Volunteer Appreciation Month! We recently sat down with Sophia Riveros to learn more about this star volunteer! FBD: How long have you been a volunteer at the Food…