October 25, 2022
‘Doing great in life!’: Overcoming childhood food insecurity
Recognizing September as Hunger Action Month, Michael, the Food Bank of Delaware’s Food Distribution Director, posted on social media explaining how he knew what it was like to be hungry…
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January 12, 2022
STAFF SPOTLIGHT| New Milford director finds a place to help neighbors
For John Snarsky, joining the Food Bank of Delaware staff as Milford Operations Director feels like . . . home and family. When he came onboard in November, he brought…
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November 29, 2021
Community Engagement Coordinator offers food and listening ear
Since July, the Food Bank of Delaware’s Community Engagement Coordinator Penelope Velasco has been a familiar face at our food distribution sites – both the mass distributions statewide as well…
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November 1, 2021
Food Bank of Delaware announces enhanced organizational restructuring and leadership promotions
The Food Bank of Delaware announced today an enhanced organizational structure and leadership promotions that will allow the hunger-relief organization to better meet the needs of food-insecure Delawareans. The new…
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April 19, 2021
Cathy Kanefsky Named New President and CEO of Food Bank of Delaware
After an extensive search process, the Board of Directors of the Food Bank of Delaware is pleased to announce that Cathy Kanefsky has been named the organization’s next President and…
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March 16, 2021
Marking one year of COVID-19 relief efforts in Delaware
By Chad Robinson, Community Relations Director If you are like me, it is hard to remember what one year ago was like. It is hard to remember what I was…
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January 13, 2021
Food Bank of Delaware Announces President and CEO Search
The Food Bank of Delaware Board of Directors announced today that it has formally opened its search for a new President and CEO in partnership with executive search firm, Nonprofit…
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October 5, 2020
Hope through SNAP Outreach
By Debbie Manina, SNAP Outreach Coordinator Self doubt, unstable, unsecured, shaky, unsteady, weak, frail, fragile. What do all these words have in common? They are words that describe insecurity. As…
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January 14, 2020
Staff shadowing develops better relationships
The idiom, “walk a mile in my shoes,” has been attributed to several cultural origins, and it even became the title of an Elvis Presley song. Although the Food Bank…
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August 15, 2018
A reflection on my summer internship
By Ashley Stahmer, Communications Intern When I decided to stay in Newark for the summer for this internship, my expectations were relatively low. I thought I’d spend a few days…
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