The owners of Rocco’s Pizza & Cantina are fighting hunger across the country and here in the Heartland—one Jell-O shot at a time. Find out how much they helped raise for Food Bank for the Heartland.
Cindy Doerr, Food Bank for the Heartland’s Nebraska SNAP Manager, talks to KBEAR Country radio about the SNAP Program and how Nebraskans can access community resources.
Omaha Parks & Rec are doing their part to help individuals and families across the Heartland.
Rocco’s Pizza & Cantina in Omaha is gaining national attention for their Jell-O shot challenge during the CWS.
Midtown Crossing held its first Street Food Tour to help raise awareness and funds for Food Bank for the Heartland.
On June 18, 2023, the Omaha World Herald ran an op-ed by Brian Barks, President and CEO of Food Bank for the Heartland, and Michaella Kumke, President and CEO of Food Bank of Lincoln.
Omaha Steaks is stepping up their commitment to fight hunger. The organization made a donation of nearly $400,000 worth of food to help Heartland neighbors during a critical time of need.
Learn more about legislation and how it affects the Food Bank’s mission, children taking a stand against hunger, and more.
KETV is helping alleviate summer hunger in the Heartland. Learn how much was raised on Giving Wednesday, and the impact it will have.
Runza locations gave 10% of all proceeds on April 25 to help alleviate childhood hunger across the Heartland.
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