(209) 239-2091 infosjstan@shgv.org

NEWS

How Are Food Banks Funded

How Are Food Banks Funded

Food pantries are a vital part of the community. They provide food to those who may not be able to afford it, and they also offer education on healthy eating. They play an important role in fighting hunger in the community. But how are food banks funded? Get to know the details as you continue...

read more

Walmart and Sam’s Club – Fight Hunger – Spark Change

In the U.S., more than 38 million people–or 1 in 8 people–face hunger, including nearly 12 million children. Hunger knows no boundaries, and it impacts people in our communities. Which is why Walmart and Sam’s Club are coming together with their supplier partners, customers, members, associates...

read more

DUTCH LUV – Food Bank Gets $1 from Every Purchase

Dutch Bros is sharing the love with their Dutch LUV day. This year Dutch Luv Day is being held on February 18th. They want you to know that $1 from every drink sold helps feed communities in your own community.  This event started back in 2007 as a canned food drive and transitioned to a giveback...

read more

How Often Can You Go To The Food Bank

How Often Can You Go To The Food Bank Some individuals live next door to their soup kitchen or charitable organization, while others must drive to a different site since theirs has been closed due to economic constraints. Some individuals are unsure of where to turn for assistance when...

read more

Why Should You Volunteer At Your Local Food Bank?

It would be wonderful to learn why you should volunteer at your local Food Bank. It is a great thing to do, and it will make a big difference. Your time is precious, and you can use this time to help your community. Volunteering at a food bank is what you want. If you love being active and...

read more

When Can You Volunteer at A Food Bank

There are many ways to extend your hands to community service. One of those is helping people to have good access to food. The presence of food banks in the community is one of the volunteer opportunities that you can try. Volunteering at a food bank can make a huge difference not just in yourself...

read more

How Does the Food Bank Know Who Needs Most?

Any local food bank aims to guarantee that no one goes hungry or is left suffering without someone or a place to turn to. Food banks are available in response to the growing number of people who need help feeding themselves and their families. They are making themselves simple to access through...

read more

Food Bank vs. Food Pantry: What’s the Difference?

Food banks and food pantries play important roles to fight hunger. There are millions of people experiencing food insecurity and a food bank and a pantry continue to help these individuals. However, food banks and food pantries are often used interchangeably, but these are not the same. What is...

read more

How Much Can a Food Bank Hold?

Food banks continue to help address food insecurity across the US and other parts of the world. But wait, what is it? A food bank is a non-profit, charitable organization that distributes food to those who can’t fend for themselves. The effort helps fight hunger. Now, the question is, how much can...

read more

More Posts