Stories of Hope

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…

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…

During the height of the pandemic, Jenn remembers getting ready for work, watching the morning news, and being struck by the line of cars wrapped…

As the community rebounds from the pandemic, families who lost everything and are trying to replenish their emergency funds, are now dealing with the…

The Foodbank is grateful for the variety of donors and contributors that support local hunger relief. A unique supporter that might not be an obvious…

Peggy and Troy arrive at The Salvation Army Barberton early Friday morning before the start of the grocery distribution. Peggy and Troy are neighbors…

If Joe, 63, makes one person laugh each day, he’s accomplished his mission. He’s a jolly guy, so jolly that around the holidays he dresses as Santa…

An exciting and unique aspect to the Foodbank’s Stark County Campus is the onsite food pantry, serving individuals and families in a neighborhood…

One of the many perks of the Stark County Campus is its closer proximity to hunger-relief partners in the Foodbank’s southern region. The drive from…

The Foodbank is grateful to welcome 300 volunteers in the coming week from The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Employees from a variety of…