Helping Make Ends Meat

The last Tuesday of each month, one of our trucks makes a special trip to Mason City. After delivering to our partner agencies along the way, our driver stops at Armour/Eckrich, a protein manufacturer and Food Bank of Iowa…

https://foodbankiowa.org/organizations/helping-make-ends-meat/

Planned Giving: Your Legacy — Your Way

Planned charitable giving is something we all can do … it’s not just for the wealthy. Like so many people, you’d like to know that the causes and organizations you care about today will continue to thrive in the…

https://foodbankiowa.org/news/planned-giving-legacy-way/

A Note From Our CEO

Dear Friends, Coming just after January, February is the month of new beginnings. Meaning “to purify”, February was known as the “Month of Purification” during ancient Roman times. It is a transitional time, finding itself just after a month of…

https://foodbankiowa.org/news/a-note-from-our-ceo-8/

Pots, Pans, and Cans, OH MY

Ready. Set. SPIKE!  Grand View Men’s Volleyball Team partnered with Food Bank of Iowa on Friday, January 31st during their game. Grand View advertised to have students bring their old or new pots and pans to make some noise…

https://foodbankiowa.org/organizations/pots-pans-cans-oh/

Stories of Hunger – Pat

Pat was diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor five years ago; the brain tumor causes him to have seizures which leaves him jobless. Everly Ball Community Mental Health Services has helped Pat tremendously over the years. They provide outpatient…

https://foodbankiowa.org/iowans-weve-helped/stories-hunger-pat/