September 30, 2016
TD Charitable Foundation announces $50,000 donation to Food Bank of Delaware
The TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, announced a $50,000 donation to the Food Bank of Delaware. TD Bank associates and Food…
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September 26, 2016
Food Bank of Delaware one of three beneficiaries for SoDel Fest on October 8
By Gwen Guerke, Communications Coordinator The Food Bank of Delaware is thankful to be selected one of three beneficiaries of this year’s Southern Delaware Wine, Food and Music Festival. Children…
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September 23, 2016
Backpack Program provides weekend fuel for Delaware kids
September is almost over, and the 2016-2017 school year is in full swing. This means the Backpack Program at the Food Bank of Delaware has begun! Right now more than…
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September 22, 2016
Families receive fresh foods thanks to Produce Prescription Program
It’s been more than four months since we officially launched our new Produce Prescription Program in partnership with Delaware Pediatrics. Generously funded by Giant Food’s Our Family Foundation, the new…
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September 20, 2016
Culinary School jumps new career
By Gwen Guerke, Communications Coordinator Like many of the students who enroll in the Food Bank of Delaware’s Culinary School, Fred Drew already enjoyed cooking at home. But after he…
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September 19, 2016
Dinner in the Orchard: A 5-star experience
By Gwen Guerke, Communications Coordinator We could not have orchestrated a better evening for Dinner in the Orchard. The perfect weather, setting, and meal were complemented by a full Harvest…
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Sunshine, blue skies greet golfers for third annual golf tournament
Sunshine and clear blue skies welcomed 23 foursomes to Fieldstone Golf Club last Monday. It was the third annual Food Bank of Delaware golf tournament, and most would say it…
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September 16, 2016
Food Lion Feeds Great Pantry Makeover visits Ebenezer Baptist Church in Wilmington
Story Contributed by Benny Smith, Food Lion Richard Geer, who is the director of God Wants All Children Serving (GWACS) Pantry at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Wilmington, sees it every…
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September 15, 2016
Captain’s Lady Sunset Cruise series a success
James Taylor once said, “Being on a boat that’s moving through the water, it’s so clear. Everything falls into place in terms of what’s important and what’s not.” On four…
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September 14, 2016
Governor Signs Osienski Bill to Increase Options for School Breakfast Programs
Surrounded by Albert H. Jones Elementary School fifth graders who had just received a healthy breakfast, Governor Jack Markell signed legislation this morning that will ensure that Delaware schoolchildren receive breakfast…
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