According to Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap Study, almost 54,000 people in Northeast Louisiana struggle with food insecurity, including nearly 20,000 children. Many of our neighbors live paycheck to paycheck and often have to choose between paying bills or buying groceries. That’s why Walmart and Sam’s Club are supporting the Feeding America® nationwide […]
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Meet Barbara Helping Families in Richland Parish Barbara visits a Food Bank Community Partner in Richland Parish for food assistance each month. Living on a low income and raising her 12-year-old granddaughter, Barbara finds it difficult to make ends meet. “I try to save dime by dime and it’s not long until it’s all gone,”
Help feed our neighbors facing hunger by donating plastic jars of peanut butter to the Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana! Peanut butter is a much-needed item at Food Banks because it’s a protein-packed food that kids and adults love. Each year, the Spread the Love Peanut Butter Drive helps the Food Bank provide thousands of
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The Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana Earns Nationally Recognized Accreditation Better Business Bureau CEO and President Bob Davis announced today that Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana has become the first-ever Monroe area nonprofit organization to achieve Accredited Charity status. The certification resulted from weeks of effort made by Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana Executive Director
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Walmart, Sam’s Club and Feeding America® Launches the Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign to Help the Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana Provide Meals to People in Need Food Bank Continues to Address Increased Need Caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic Approximately 66,260 people in Northeast Louisiana could experience food insecurity in 2021 due to the ongoing
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Grant will help food bank support mobile food pantries in areas with high food insecurity rates. [MONROE, LA] (MARCH 24, 2021) – The Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana today announced it is receiving a grant from The Humana Foundation to assist with mobile food pantries in Madison and Tensas parishes. The investment will help The
Please visit the Louisiana Department of Education site for the most up to date list of school meal sites. https://cnp.doe.louisiana.gov/ServingSites/ Click Here to Search by Parish Some schools are working with the Meals To You Program, an effort from the USDA and Baylor University, which offers meal delivery for students. Below is info for Ouachita
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