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Natasha and Hannah

Every meal has a story. Meet Natasha.

It’s a very warm day in August when we meet Natasha and her sweet and smiley daughter, Hannah. They had been sitting in their car for at least an…
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Walmart employees

Walmart: Why We Give

Walmart's partnership with the Foodbank is a cornerstone of our commitment to supporting the communities we serve. By working together, we are able…
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Sam's Club employees

Sam's Club: Why We Give

Strong businesses help communities thrive; likewise, strengthening communities helps businesses thrive. Our partnership with the Foodbank is an…
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Foodbankers at conference

Feeding America shines light on Rise program and the food bank at national conference

Earlier this year, the Foodbank's network partners and programs team (NPP), the department that works with our hunger-relief partners and manages our…
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Harvey

Foodbank launches endowment initiative

If you're going to have money and other assets left when you're gone, it's important to think about the causes you care about and the impact you can…
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Community Harvest truck

Rescuing food and reducing waste

Sustainability is foundational to our work at the Foodbank. By recuing food, reducing waste and embracing eco-friendly practices, we're not only…
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Man eats a meal

Every meal has a story. Meet Kevin.

We meet Kevin at a homeless shelter, sitting at a table with his wife and two of his children. The four of them talk quietly, waiting for dinner to…
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Giant Eagle staff volunteering

Giant Eagle: Why We Give

Food insecurity is a complex and multifaceted issue – one that we could not address alone. Giant Eagle’s partnership with the Foodbank is important…
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woman unloading school bus

Fueled by kindness: School buses roll in with big donations to fight hunger

One of the largest demographics of individuals impacted by hunger are children under the age of 18. Nearly 20% of children in our region may struggle…
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Smucker volunteer

The J.M. Smucker Co.: Why We Give

We are committed to helping end food insecurity as part of our work to make a positive impact in the communities where we live and work. To realize…
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Sep 23 Foodbank receives largest donation to date: Facility and land from The J.M. Smucker Co.
Stark Community Foundation
Shearer's Snacks
ORR Foundation
FirstEnergy
Greg & Tricia Griffin
Coca-Cola
BJ's Wholesale Clubs
Huntington AF
Gojo
Sam's Club
Aldi
Giant Eagle
Prairie Farms
The Gessner Family Foundation
Jon & Kitty Antalvari
Starbucks
Case Farms
Buehler's
Kristen Manes
David & Cheryl Venarge
Nationwide
Bimbo Bakeries
Portage Lakes Polar Bear Club
Direction Home
Meijer
The Keith D. Monda Family
Target
Timken Company Charitable and Educational Fund
Westfield
KauligCompanies CHAMPIONSHIP
GAR Foundation
Pepsico
CJ Taylor Development
Good Year
Heinens
Ilene Shapiro
Mark Sterling
Walmart
ProducePERKS
The Chiron Family Charitable Fund
girl eating

Join our Holiday Campaign

Sharing a nourishing meal with your loved ones is extra special during the holidays. Together, let’s help warm the hearts of our neighbors, one nourishing meal at a time.

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