Blog : Food Bank of Delaware

April 27, 2017

Culinary student shows it’s never too late to learn

At 54 years old, Nuria McNamara says it’s never too late in life to learn something new. In December, Nuria went to her local social services office to apply for…

April 26, 2017

Volunteer Spotlight: Nivek Gahunia

April is Volunteer Appreciation Month! Throughout the month we will highlight the stories of volunteers who are committed to creating a community free of hunger! Twice a week Nivek Gahunia…

April 25, 2017

Volunteer Spotlight: Mindy Brown

April is Volunteer Appreciation Month! Throughout the month we will highlight the stories of volunteers who are committed to creating a community free of hunger! Mindy Brown started volunteering at…

April 24, 2017

Volunteer Spotlight: Linda Russell

April is Volunteer Appreciation Month! Throughout the month we will highlight the stories of volunteers who are committed to creating a community free of hunger! Linda Russell has been volunteering…

April 21, 2017

Culinary School student finds second chance for success

Darnell Jervey received a culinary certificate from another local culinary training program in early 2016, but admits he didn’t take it seriously. A few bumps in the road led Darnell…

Volunteer Spotlight: Shivang Patel

April is Volunteer Appreciation Month! Throughout the month we will highlight the stories of volunteers who are committed to creating a community free of hunger! Shivang Patel is fairly new…

April 20, 2017

Volunteer Spotlight: Chrissie Brown

April is Volunteer Appreciation Month! Throughout the month we will spotlight volunteers who are making a difference at the Food Bank of Delaware! Chrissie Brown from Bank of America is…

April 18, 2017

Training opens new opportunities for previously unemployed student

The Culinary School at the Food Bank of Delaware is providing Anitra Hughes with employment opportunities that exceeded her expectations. This Seaford resident went to the state Social Services office…

April 17, 2017

Volunteer Spotlight: Maria Reber

April is Volunteer Appreciation Month! Throughout the month we will highlight the stories of volunteers who have committed themselves to creating a community free of hunger! Maria Reber has volunteered…

April 14, 2017

Wawa Foundation donates $100,000 to Creating a Bold Future capital campaign

Yesterday, Wawa celebrated 53 years of serving the community with special Wawa Day celebrations at stores in six states! As part of the day’s festivities, Wawa announced $2 million in…