Forklifts, Family, and a Fresh Start: Cordele’s Next Chapter
Cordele first learned about the Food Bank of Delaware’s warehousing/logistics training program while at the Delaware Department of Correction’s Plummer Center. Once enrolled in the training program, Cordele quickly discovered…
Volunteer Embraces Career Change with the LOGIC Program
For Steve, a longtime Food Bank of Delaware volunteer, service to the community opened the door to an entirely new career path. He first came to the Food Bank to…
Celebrating New Beginnings: Kitchen School, Summer Exploration Classes Graduate 11 students
The energy was warm and positive at the Food Bank of Delaware as we proudly celebrated the graduation class of our Kitchen School and Summer Exploration program—a transformative workforce development…
‘Rewarding work’: How the Food Bank’s corporate partners invest in lives
The brick and glass office building on the Wilmington Riverfront that houses Barclays US Consumer Bank sees many visitors, often seasoned banking professionals. Several times a year, though, a different…
Celebrating success: Food Bank of Delaware graduates 14 from workforce training programs
The Food Bank of Delaware was filled with pride, joy, and applause today as we celebrated the accomplishments of 16 students who completed our culinary and warehousing/logistics (LOGIC) workforce training…
Wednesday, April 30 was graduation day for Culinary School and L.O.G.I.C. students who successfully completed 14-weeks of workforce training programs at the Food Bank of Delaware. Family members, friends, and…
Passionate entrepreneur boosts skills with culinary training
In many ways, Bryant Thomas is not a typical Culinary School student. Why? He brings hands-on, real-world experience to our kitchen and classroom. Bryant, a Lewes-area resident, has owned and…
Finding a sense of belonging at the Food Bank of Delaware
For Andrew, life had started to feel like it was moving in slow motion. He was going through the motions, searching for something to give him more purpose and direction….
Anthony’s journey hasn’t been easy, but it’s one of transformation, perseverance, and hope. Without guidance or a clear path forward, Anthony had once turned to the streets for comfort. When…
From Kitchen School to Career Success: Brianna’s Journey
At the Food Bank of Delaware, we believe that food is more than just nourishment—it’s an opportunity for growth, learning, and a better future. For graduates of The Kitchen School…
