Jim is brave. He served in the United States Army when he was a young man and was often stationed overseas. Unfortunately, his time in the military was cut short after he was injured. As a determined, hard worker, he...

The Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank welcomes thousands of volunteers each year who contribute thousands of hours of service in the local fight against hunger. Without the help of volunteers, the Foodbank wouldn’t be able...

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, or so they say. But produce and other healthy, fresh food items can be costly for families, especially with inflation increasing food prices. Research shows that there is a direct...

Asmita, 34, fills a grocery bag with sanitizing products and nutritious produce as she visits the Foodbank's pop-up pantry at the University of Akron. She is a vegetarian and loves receiving fresh fruits and vegetables...

It’s a little past 8am. Wrapped around the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank’s Stark County Campus is a line of community members waiting for the doors to open. Inside, volunteers and staff members are stocking the shelves...

Aging is a natural part of life. The term “the golden years” tends to paint an idealistic picture of seniors playing golf and enjoying time with friends and family. But for 5.2 million seniors in 2020 in the U.S.,...