February 5, 2016
FBD helps high school students, their families
By Gwen Guerke, Communications Coordinator Inside Milford High School’s comfortable Community in Schools classroom, the feng shui is geared to welcome teens: a sagging couch, a few inspirational posters, computer…
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February 4, 2016
Delaware organizations encouraged to build structures out of cans to help alleviate hunger
The Food Bank of Delaware announced today that registration for the fourth annual CANgineering competition (formerly DelawareCAN) is now open. Organizations have until March 4 to register for the food…
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February 1, 2016
Delaware General Assembly launches 148 in the 148th
By Ed Osienski and Lyndon Yearick, Delaware State House of Representatives Every year, the Food Bank of Delaware does tremendous work soliciting donations and distributing millions of pounds of food…
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January 25, 2016
Partner Spotlight: GW Carver Center
By Gwen Guerke, Communications Coordinator The Harry K Foundation-sponsored food pantry at the GW Carver Center in Frankford, by pantry standards, is spacious and well-stocked. And, fortunately or unfortunately, it’s…
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January 21, 2016
The ABC’s of the Food Bank of Delaware
By Gwen Guerke, Communications Coordinator A. . . Apples, of course. B. . . Backpacks, nearly 6,000 every week. C. . . Culinary School. It’s our workforce development program. D….
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January 11, 2016
Local kids fight hunger
Helping others is nothing new for 12-year-old Jack Kohn. He’s been helping the community since he was four-and-a-half years old. In 2008, his mom, Carolyn, read him a news story…
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December 23, 2015
2015 Year in Review
It doesn’t seem too long ago that we were putting together our 2014 Year in Review. The year has certainly flown by, and we are proud to say that we’ve…
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December 18, 2015
Donor Spotlight: Chris and Brandon Greenwell
By Caitlin Custer, Donor Outreach Coordinator We love when committed community members come to us with their stories of the unique ways they are helping to support the Food Bank’s…
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December 17, 2015
Harry K Foundation and Perdue Farms Sponsor Christmas Meal Box Distribution
The holiday season of giving started a bit early at the Milford branch of the Food Bank of Delaware today as representatives from 21 community organizations and school-based food pantries…
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December 9, 2015
November in review
We wrapped up a great November here at the Food Bank of Delaware! We are hoping to finish 2015 off strong – all thanks to our community’s support!
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