Food Bank for the Heartland is committed to fighting food insecurity.
For 40 years and counting, we’ve worked to provide emergency and supplemental food to our neighbors in Nebraska and western Iowa. We couldn’t do this life-changing work without our 589 network partners and the support of volunteers, advocates and donors like you. See how you’re helping to make an impact across the 93 counties we serve.
Our Impact
1 in 9 people across the Heartland, with 1 in 6 being children, are struggling with food insecurity. Learn more about our efforts to eliminate hunger in communities across our two-state service area and how you can help.
Community Voices
Every day, donors, volunteers, partners, and advocates work together to help us create a healthier Heartland. Learn more about their passion to eliminate hunger and hear from neighbors receiving their support.
Ways To Give
At Food Bank for the Heartland, the success of our mission depends on your generosity. There are several ways you can make a difference. Learn more about all the ways you can give and make a direct impact in your community.
Latest Happenings
Step up to the plate and Strike Out Hunger this summer
The 15th anniversary of our Strike Out Hunger campaign kicks off June 1st, and we want your organization to play ball! Your support plays a key role in alleviating summer hunger across the Heartland, when children may not have access to free or reduced-price breakfast and lunch.
Elkhorn Student Inspires Peers to Fight Childhood Hunger
An Elkhorn Valley Middle school student had an idea to help those struggling with food insecurity. Find out how her idea has blossomed.
Thank you to our generous supporters
our service area
We are proud to serve individuals, families and communities in 93 counties across Nebraska and western Iowa. Click below for a detailed view.
