Support Across the Board
Support Across the Board
There are so many moving parts that contribute to operations at Food Bank of Iowa. The first thing many people think of is food. And yes! To operate we need food to provide to the 175,000 hungry Iowans in our…
https://foodbankiowa.org/organizations/support-across-the-board/Barilla has generously donated over 400,000 lbs. of food
If we had a ‘penne’ for every time Barilla donated to Food Bank of Iowa… In our 25+ year partnership, Barilla has generously donated over 400,000 lbs. of nutritious, delicious pasta and sauce. That’s more than 333,000 meals — from bulk…
https://foodbankiowa.org/organizations/barilla-donor/Core Volunteers at the Iowa State Fair
We’d like to take a moment to recognize our core volunteers. Food Bank of Iowa is lucky to have a group of volunteers that dedicate a portion of each week with our organization. Their knowledge and skill set make it…
https://foodbankiowa.org/iowans-who-help/core-volunteers-at-the-iowa-state-fair/Why a Thank-a-Thon?
During the month of September 2019, Food Bank of Iowa hosted our first-ever Thank-a-Thon. What exactly is a Thank-a-Thon? It’s much like a telethon, minus the lights, cameras, live television, and corny jokes (maybe). Instead of calling people to make…
https://foodbankiowa.org/iowans-who-help/why-a-thank-a-thon/Food Bank of Iowa receives $30,000 grant from Variety to support Childhood Hunger Programs
Food Bank of Iowa has received a $30,000 grant from Variety – the Children’s Charity to support the BackPack ProgramTM and School Pantry Program. The grant will help provide food to 12,000 children in need across the fifty-five counties that…
https://foodbankiowa.org/iowans-who-help/variety-support-childhood-hunger/