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The situation is critical. Federal funding cuts are affecting food banks nationwide, and every day, Heartland families make heart-wrenching decisions on whether they purchase food or other vital essentials. Learn more from a neighbor in rural Iowa, mark your calendars for Celebrity Chef and several other events, and get the latest updates on our new facility, the Farm Bill, and more!
Due to cuts to federal funding, the Food Bank and our partners are facing significant challenges in the fight against hunger. Together, we are navigating this uncertainty through collaboration and community support. See the latest food insecurity rates from Feeding America, discover how you can help advocate for our neighbors, and learn how communities across the Heartland are stepping up with kindness and delivering hope.
In a season filled with uncertainty, this edition of The Dish provides a generous helping of hope, thanks to your support. Discover how a panty in Fremont, Nebraska is providing a lifeline to neighbors in need, get an update on the Food Bank’s new facility, and see the results and photos from Celebrity Chef. This issue also celebrates National Volunteer Month, provides important advocacy updates, and more!
As childhood hunger rates rise, learn how your support is allowing Food Bank for the Heartland to expand its programs and help Heartland children. Plus, see how you can double your impact through a generous match, make your voice heard by becoming a Food bank advocate, learn more about our upcoming Celebrity Chef fundraiser, and more!
Learn how the Food Bank’s new facility is rising to meet the need, purchase your tickets for the 24th annual Celebrity Chef Event, discover different ways you can get involved with the Food Bank, and more.
Learn how your support gave one woman the hope to overcome adversity and how your support affects the Food Bank’s mission, discover the harsh truths of rising food insecurity across the Heartland, become a Monthly Meal Maker to offer assurance to our community, and more.
Learn how your support helped one woman spread hope after overcoming adversity, discover how you can step up to the plate and Strike Out Hunger this summer, celebrate National Volunteer Month, honor loved ones with a tribute gift, and join us in remembering Susan Ogborn, the Food Bank’s former President and CEO, and more.
Learn how a Food Bank program is helping families thrive, discover how you can help children facing food insecurity through a generous match, read about ways you can make your voice heard in the fight against hunger, get your tickets to Celebrity Chef, and more!
Learn how you are delivering hope across the Heartland, see highlights from last year, discover how to create a lasting impact and feed future generations, see upcoming events, and more.
Learn more about legislation and how it affects the Food Bank’s mission, children taking a stand against hunger, and more.