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Julia
Minerva

Student-led backpack program helps fill weekend hunger gap in Minerva

At Minerva Mission, supporting students extends far beyond the classroom. Ten years ago, Monica, Director of Mentoring at Minerva Mission, founded…
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Judy

Every meal has a story. Meet Judy.

Judy is a generous and resourceful neighbor who finds meaningful ways to care for her community through food. She has been receiving food boxes…
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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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tour group

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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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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