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Ruth Ann

Every meal has a story. Meet Ruth Ann.

We meet Ruth Ann, 96, on a sunny afternoon at Carroll Golden Age Retreat, a senior residential facility for older adults in Carroll County and also a…
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volunteers

Home Delivery Volunteers Share the Joy of Serving Their Neighbors

The Home Delivery Program helps create greater equity in food access for neighbors facing transportation barriers and health challenges. In…
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Nakea

Every meal has a story. Meet Nakea.

Nakea is resilient. She has a long-standing relationship with her local food distribution in Akron. Over the years…
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Chelsea

Every meal has a story. Meet Chelsea.

Chelsea is a devoted mother supporting her two children — a five-year-old son and a nine-year-old daughter. After recently moving to Akron, she has…
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Salvation Army Staff

The Salvation Army helps feed Summit County neighbors and offers compassionate care

At The Salvation Army Summit County, the doors open each day with a simple mission: make sure no one in the community goes without food. The…
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Local Elected Officials visit Stark County Campus

Today, we were pleased to welcome representatives from 8 Ohio government offices and organizations to the Foodbank’s Stark County Campus in Canton…
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Pansy

Every meal has a story. Meet Pansy.

Pansy is a hardworking, dedicated mother. She supports her two young children, a three-year-old boy and a seven-year-old girl. When her groceries…
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Co-founds Sally and Joan

A community cornerstone: 30 years of the Trinity Breakfast Program

Every weekday morning at Trinity United Church of Christ in Wooster, the aroma of fresh coffee and warm breakfast fills the air as volunteers begin…
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Help feed the future. Join the Legacy Circle.

For more than 40 years, the Foodbank has served as a resource for the community, significantly uplifting its neighbors and helping to create economic…
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Local outreach center evolves to meet community needs

When Matthew 25 Outreach Center held its first food distribution in August 2016, everything was in place. Their mission was clear. Volunteers were…
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    Canton, OH 44714
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    Orrville, OH 44667
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The Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization recognized by the IRS, EIN# 34-1369388.

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Jun 11 Gratitude on Wheels: Foodbank Caravan Hits the Road to Celebrate Harvest for Hunger Supporters
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Sharing Excess
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Pepsico
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Meet Jack

Meet Jack

Jack is one of thousands of kids in our area who may struggle with hunger. But no family should have to go hungry. Learn how you can help!

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