Our mission is to inspire hope in our communities by providing food to nourish Delawareans, while collaborating on long-term solutions to hunger and poverty.
Supporting Newark Families: Inside the Newark Area Welfare Committee
For more than 90 years, the Newark Area Welfare Committee (NAWC) has quietly provided food, emergency assistance, and hope for families across Newark. What began as a small food cupboard…
Three years ago, Mark Farlow was living at Sojourners’ Place in Wilmington and struggling with alcoholism. Today, at 57, he is sober, financially stable, and preparing to buy his first…
Hope and Hard Work: Graduation Day at the Food Bank of Delaware
Today was graduation day at the Food Bank of Delaware! This morning, we celebrated the accomplishments of 12 students who successfully completed our warehousing/logistics (LOGIC) and culinary training programs! For…
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…