UPDATE 4/22 @ 3:20 PM: The mobile distribution in Oberlin has been moved to Tuesday, April 23rd at 11:30 AM due to our delivery truck having mechanical issues. The weekly mobile distribution is here! Anyone in need of food assistance can attend these mobile distributions. Please check back for updates on the mobile distribution schedule […]
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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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Walmart and Sam’s Club Fight Hunger. Spark Change Campaign Returns to Kansas to Help People Facing HungerTaking place in stores and online, the 11th annual campaign supports local hunger relief efforts. Wichita, Kansas – Everyone needs nutritious food to thrive, and in every community in America, people are working hard to provide for themselves and
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Tuesday, April 9th, 2024 — Thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s Day of Giving and Month of Giving at Jersey Mike’s! Because of the generosity of so many, and our partners at Jersey Mike’s, we are incredibly excited to announce we raised $25,004.85 through this year’s Day of Giving! Additionally, the round
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The Kansas Food Bank relies on our network of partner food pantries and organizations to reach and feed food insecure Kansans in their neighborhoods, working with over 30 local pantries in the Wichita area alone. As part of their gift announced on Giving Tuesday, Cargill Cares has again this year dedicated $50,000 to be awarded
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This year’s Food 4 Kids Match Opportunity was made possible through our amazing partners at Cargill, matching all gifts made to the Food 4 Kids program during the opportunity up to $100,000. We are overjoyed to announce that thanks to the incredible generosity of so many, we raised just over $405,000 through this year’s campaign!
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For many, many years, Spirit AeroSystems has been vital to the fight against hunger here at the Kansas Food Bank, with support coming not only from their corporate giving and through the annual Spirit of the Harvest fundraiser, but also through the Good Neighbor Fund. The Good Neighbor Fund is a nonprofit organization funded through
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This holiday season, Newell Brands presented the Kansas Food Bank with a generous gift to the Food 4 Kids program. The $10,000 gift will help provide chronically hungry Kansas kids with weekend packets of easy to open, easy to eat food. Currently, the Food 4 Kids program serves over 5,600 children in over 330 schools
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The Kansas Food Bank launched the “Fill a Bag, Feed a Family” campaign during Hunger Action Month in September of 2023, and it was received so well by our community that we decided to bring it back for the holiday season! All during November and December, people can pick up a grocery bag from us,
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