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KSFB Seeds of Hope Holiday 2022
In this addition:
Hunger Updates in Kansas This Holiday Season
You Help Neighbors Through Hard Times
In Conversation with Claire Babineaux-Fontenot
We are so Grateful for Walter’s Commitment
James and His Mother Give Thanks for You
Phyllis Pays it Forward
Dear Friend, I want to take a moment to thank you personally for your partnership. As you are well aware, the past couple of years have been a true challenge. The Food Bank has had to adapt and expand our operations to accommodate an unimaginable need for food. So many people would have missed meals …
You never truly understand what our neighbors are going through until you start giving back and pay attention to your surroundings,” Walter says. On his first visit to the Kansas Food Bank, Walter remembers feeling both impressed by the scope of the operation and depressed by the need for food here in Kansas, which he …
The holidays are a special time to give thanks for all the blessings we received over the past year. But not everyone across our communities has the means to celebrate. This season can be a painful reminder of hunger for Kansans like Billy and his wife. The couple has been continuing to struggle financially since …
James is a devoted son. He does his best to care for his 94-year old mother, who lives with him. In fact, he worked two jobs — in sterile processing at St. Francis Hospital and as a cashier at Lowe’s — to provide for their needs. But lately, finances have been tight. James has lymphedema, …
When you give, you do more than fill empty plates and pantries. You fuel the efforts of people who pay your caring support forward. People like Phyllis. Phyllis retired five years ago from her job as an activity director at a nursing home. Since then, she has dedicated her free time to volunteering. Phyllis wants …
