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 29, 2024
			
Working mom: Job doesn’t pay enough to cover childcare, bills, and food
		
	 
	
		Life is challenging for Rebecca, a Harrington resident, who juggles emotions ranging from frustration, depression,  and at times, despair. Although she works full-time, she also struggles to buy food and…		
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			January 24, 2024
			
Healthy Pantry brings smiles on one man’s birthday visit here
		
	 
	
		It’s likely that most people would not decide to observe their birthday by visiting the Food Bank of Delaware’s Healthy Pantry Center at our new Milford facility.  However, Ray, a…		
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			January 15, 2024
			
Food Bank of Delaware celebrates grand opening of new Milford facility
		
	 
	
		Perdue Farms makes first donation to help stock new freezers The Food Bank of Delaware marked the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service holiday by officially cutting the ribbon…		
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			November 2, 2023
			
Kent County Levy Court Donates $1 Million to Food Bank of Delaware’s Building Hope in Milford Capital Campaign
		
	 
	
		Thanks to Kent County’s American Rescue Plan Act funds, Kent County Levy Court presented the Food Bank of Delaware with a donation of one million dollars for its Building Hope…		
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			February 27, 2023
			
Highmark donates $250,000 to Building Hope in Milford capital campaign
		
	 
	
		This morning, Highmark presented a $250,000 donation to help support the Building Hope in Milford capital campaign. Once the new facility is operational, the Highmark-supported Healthy Pantry Center will provide…		
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			February 24, 2023
			
Food Bank of Delaware Marks Construction Milestone with Topping Out Ceremony
		
	 
	
		The Food Bank of Delaware celebrated a major milestone today with the topping out ceremony of its new 67,000-square-foot facility in Milford. This construction tradition marked the completion of the…		
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			February 10, 2023
			
Food Bank of Delaware Receives Donation to Support New Milford Facility Through Bank of America’s Employee Booster Initiative
		
	 
	
		To help fight hunger in Delaware, Bank of America donated $50 for each bank employee who recorded a COVID-19 vaccine, booster or flu shot between Sept. 1 and Nov. 23 Bank…		
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			September 29, 2022
			
Food Bank of Delaware breaks ground on new 67,000-square-foot facility in Milford
		
	 
	
		The Food Bank of Delaware officially broke ground this morning on a new 67,000-square-foot facility in Milford. The facility will replace the current 16,000-square-foot Milford branch on Mattlind Way. Thanks…		
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			September 14, 2022
			
Perdue Jumpstarts Food Bank of Delaware Milford Capital Campaign with $250,000 Gift
		
	 
	
		In advance of the official groundbreaking of the Food Bank of Delaware’s new 67,000-square-foot Milford facility on Sept. 29, Perdue Farms jump started the Building Hope in Milford capital campaign…		
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