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A farmer, a field of cabbage and a mission: to rescue food

Mike Etchart kneels in a field; crisp, leafy cabbage plants up to his waist. He slices a plump head off a nearby plant and holds it up, admiring it against...

By Paul Morello on
March 24, 2025

Volunteers unloading a truck.

Kids in the Movement: A young volunteer's story

By Melanie Goldberg on
February 6, 2025

Melanie Goldberg is a young volunteer who had the opportunity to visit Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley, a member of the Feeding America network in South Texas. With...

George Washington Carver

Black History Month: Feeding America celebrates 4 Black inventors who impacted our mission

By Chrystal Caruthers on
February 3, 2025

This Black History Month, Feeding America is celebrating the Black inventors who had a profound impact on our mission. People like George Washington Carver, also known as Mr. Peanut for...

Kim Belcher

'Black History Month means everything to me'

By Joel Gonzalez on
January 17, 2025

In the heart of the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, a partner of the Feeding America network, Kim Belcher Morris, the Director of Major Gifts, crafts a narrative that transcends...

man sorting vegetables in grocery store

What is the Food Rescue Challenge and how can you get involved?

By Paul Morello on
January 13, 2025

Did you know that Feeding America is the biggest food rescue organization in the country? Every day, the Feeding America network of food banks works to rescue safe, healthy food...

Cans of food

4 creative ideas to say thanks and make your food drive a hit!

By Mina Khan on
December 2, 2024

Looking for a creative way to spread the spirit of generosity? A food drive is an incredible (and easy) way to engage your community and give back to your neighbors....

Robert and his dog.

A Thanksgiving meal, and a heart for the holidays

November 25, 2024

Robert loves to cook. Prior to his 30-year career as a commercial and home real estate contractor, he attained his culinary certificate and worked in restaurants in the Pittsfield, Massachusetts...

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Your 2024 guide to gifts that give back

By Paul Morello on
November 15, 2024

Are you looking for a gift to give to a family member or friend? Are you hoping to give a gift that helps make a difference for people facing hunger?...

A man holding a Thanksgiving turkey over his shoulder.

Can I donate a Thanksgiving turkey to a food bank?

By Feeding America staff on
November 13, 2024

A common question we hear around Thanksgiving is, “Where can I donate a turkey for Thanksgiving?” We are always thrilled to hear folks are interested in supporting their local food...

A woman holding a thanksgiving turkey.

How to donate food to a food bank this Thanksgiving

By Feeding America staff on
November 12, 2024

Families across the country will come together in the coming weeks to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal. For many of us, Thanksgiving wouldn’t be complete without turkey and a table full...