Caldwell House of Hope, located in Columbia, LA has been operating a community food pantry for 16 years.  On a hot summer morning in July, we met a wonderful woman named Mary at their pantry distribution.  Mary, a 76 year old great-grandmother who was born and raised in Caldwell Parish, has been coming to the […]

We love working at the Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana knowing that we are part of an organization that feeds thousands of people who are hungry every day. We realize that feeding those who are hungry makes a real difference in their lives, and also in ours. We see working parents struggling to feed their […]

Shari, who is originally from the Columbia LA area, has been living in Texas for 10 years.  Her family evacuated last Thursday from Needville, Texas as Hurricane Harvey headed