Stories of Hope

For Atlantic Food Distributors’ owners, Stan and Tiffany, food is at the forefront of their everyday lives. Their family has been in the foodservice…

James was injured in a work-related accident and soon became addicted to the pain medication he was prescribed. His addiction progressed over the…

Some say it takes a village to raise a child. In the North Canton community, the 'village' is three dedicated organizations that refuse to allow its…

We're appreciative of our volunteers all year long, but National Volunteer Month allows us to shower volunteers with love and gratitude for their…

It's been nearly a decade since passionate community members came together to create Heart 4 The City, an outreach center focused on feeding the…

When Mike was a young man, he worked on boilers for the government, traveling frequently and exploring new cities. But at the mere age of 26, he was…

More than 40 years ago, a group of teachers joined together to provide food items to local families struggling during the holidays in Doylestown, a…

In partnership with the Stark County Hunger Task Force, the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank began offering a Direct Distribution at New Life…

More than 20 years ago while caring for patients as a visiting nurse, Cheryl saw a community struggling to afford the basic necessities. As luck…

Asia smiles as her children scramble to the produce table. They keep her busy throughout the day, as childcare costs are too expensive for her family…