Stories of Hope

The Salvation Army of Portage County is a Foodbank partner diligently serving seniors through the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP). CSFP, a federally funded program, works to improve the health of low-income...
As one of a few hunger-relief agencies in the western part of Holmes County, Lakeville United Methodist Church never turns anyone away. “That was one of the reasons why we saw a need,” said Sandy, the pantry director. “...
These days, you may see a new truck making its rounds in Northeast Ohio. This vehicle, known as the Foodbank’s pop-up pantry, is the latest to join the Foodbank’s fleet and serves as an innovative way to offer food...
A simple Girl Scout project to earn a badge quickly became much more when Sally’s granddaughter, Arielle, discovered a need for a hunger-relief program in Louisville. “After she held a food drive at a local park, it...
Inside an old church in the heart of Waynesburg, you’ll find Helping Hands Network, a pillar of hope with the community. From the outside, there is not much that sets this building apart from the others on the street....
In recent years, the Foodbank has focused on developing innovative food distribution models to better serve hunger-relief partners and our community members facing food insecurity. One of those models is the Agency...

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