For the 12th year, we’ve teamed up with LAZER 103.3 for The Walking Fed. You can make a donation to help feed Iowa kids and families facing hunger. Plus, Confluence Brewing Company will match your donations up to $5,000! Tune in now for details and be sure to listen to the daylong Rock-In on March 6!
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Food, hope and a brighter tomorrow. That’s our goal at Food Bank of Iowa – to nourish neighbors and strengthen local communities. Hunger touches us all, and together, we’re making a difference.
Your generosity helps stock the shelves, coolers and freezers of 700 pantries and meal sites throughout 55 counties.
You can feed an Iowan facing hunger for less than $2 a day. 96 cents of every dollar donated go directly to feed our neighbors.
DONATEJoin Food Bank of Iowa in the movement to end hunger. We’re here to help when Iowans need us. And we appreciate your help, whether it’s through donations of time, money or food.
Hunger can happen to anyone, including you. And it hits closer to home than you might imagine. It impacts Iowans of all ages, including hardworking people with jobs who can’t afford nutritious food. Food insecurity affects kids, people with disabilities, older Iowans living on fixed incomes, and those who are dealing with job loss or medical expenses. Learn more about the Iowans we help.
A $75,000 grant from the Ottumwa Legacy Foundation will help sustain Food Bank of Iowa’s veterans’ mobile food distribution in Wapello County for the next five years.
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Fareway Stores Inc. has donated 69,000 pounds of ham to fight hunger across Iowa. This delicious, high-quality protein will help nourish families for weeks during the winter season.
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Our team is honored and humbled to be recognized as the metro’s most influential nonprofit organization by Des Moines Business Record readers. Thanks to all who support our mission to provide food and hope for our neighbors facing hunger.
Read MoreIt’s an ongoing challenge to make sure all of our neighbors have the food they need to thrive. We partner with 700 agencies in 55 counties to distribute 2.5 million pounds of food each month.
Meeting the growing need for food assistance is a monumental task. Through partnerships with 700 agencies in 55 counties, we ensure our neighbors have access to enough nutritious food. Learn more about becoming a partner agency or program partner.
In Iowa, 1 in 8 adults and 1 in 6 children face hunger. With assistance from our partner network, we’re ensuring neighbors have the support they need to bring meals home. Read more about Iowans we’ve helped and share your own story with us.
