Every summer, when federal summer feeding programs end, families are left with a couple of weeks before school starts and wondering how they are going to replace those meals they were relying on to help keep their children fed. The Kansas Food Bank’s Filling the Gap program helps alleviate that burden! For the next two […]
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This summer, your gift makes TWICE the impact, thanks to a generous matching gift opportunity from the Shelden Family. Now through August 31st, all gifts up to $100,000 will be matched by The Shelden Family in honor of Jim Shelden, founding board member of the Kansas Food Bank and his 40 years of service to
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In Wichita, there are 44 square miles of the city that are considered to be “food deserts” – meaning that food is not readily accessible in those areas for neighbors living there. While many of our partner pantries work to address these gaps, we recognize that many still may have difficulty obtaining enough food to
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Wichita, KS: This summer, Dillons and KAKE News have joined forces with the Kansas Food Bank with one common goal: One Million Meals for Kansas Families The new initiative, called “Summer of a Million Meals”, is designed to raise awareness and encourage donations during the summer months, when many children lose access to school meal programs.
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WICHITA, KANSAS | May 20, 2026 – As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, America250, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and the Kansas Food Bank welcomed a fully-loaded JustServe/America250 branded truck carrying up to 40,000 pounds of Church-donated food for families in need
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What if helping fight hunger in your community was as easy as checking your mailbox? Saturday, May 9th marks the anniversary of the largest one-day food drive in the nation – the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive. Each year, the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive makes it incredibly simple for
Small Acts, Big Impact: Walmart and Sam’s Club Kick Off 13th Annual ‘Fight Hunger. Spark Change.’ In-store or online, Kansas residents can turn everyday shopping into local meals for families in need. Wichita, KS – Monday, April 6th, 2026 – For the 13th consecutive year, all U.S. Walmart stores and Sam’s Club locations are launching
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March 4th – April 7th, 2026 During the month of March, Casey’s locations across Kansas will be participating in the #HereForGood nationwide campaign to support Feeding America and it’s member food banks like the Kansas Food Bank. Casey’s guests will have an opportunity to round up their purchase in-store to the nearest dollar amount of
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Giving Tuesday is here, which kicks off our annual Food 4 Kids matching opportunity to help make an even greater impact for Kansas kids, thanks to Cargill. Now through the end of 2025, Cargill will be matching all gifts made to the Food 4 Kids program, up to $100,000. With 6,981 children served weekly across
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Tuesday, November 18th, 2025 – Cargill’s mission is to Nourish the World, and right here in Kansas, they are doing just that. The Kansas Food Bank is extremely proud to announce an incredible donation to help share hope with our food insecure neighbors, this Thanksgiving and beyond. On Wednesday, November 12th, the Kansas Food Bank,
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