The West Ohio Food Bank is asking residents to support its “Spark Change” campaign, running through May 3 at Walmart and Sam’s Club. Donations made through checkout options and online giving will help provide food to families in need across the region.
With no new federal farm bill in sight, food bank officials from across the United States are preparing to converge on the nation’s capital to advocate for hunger relief programs.
This September, during Hunger Action Month, the West Ohio Food Bank is calling on all of the communities that we serve in our 11-county coverage area in west-central Ohio to come together once again to end hunger in America.
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The federal government continues to make cuts to employees and funding, leaving food banks across the nation searching for solutions after the U.S. Department of Agriculture canceled half a billion dollars in food that was originally budgeted for this year.
While shopping at Walmart or Sam’s Club, you can help those struggling with hunger in our area.
The West Ohio Food Bank will send three staff members, including Executive Director Tommie Harner, to Capitol Hill next Wednesday as part of a "Fly-In Day" sponsored by Feeding America, the national organization with which WOFB is affiliated.
Claire Babineaux-Fontenot says there has been something in common with just about every area of the country, that there are people out there struggling, and agencies like the West Ohio Food Bank have been filling in the gap. The food bank is part of the Feeding America network and one reason she visited Lima on Thursday is to say thank you for what they have been doing and thank the residents for their support during the pandemic.
A Lima-based chef thinks he has what it takes to become the world's favorite, but he needs your help getting there.Trevor Remy has entered the global Favorite Chef competition, which aims to showcase culinary professionals while raising money for Feeding America. He currently runs a food truck and catering company called Trevor's Little Tastes, where he specializes in infusing traditional American meals with a Caribbean flare.
Recently, the food bank received a large amount of pet food, and now they are donating it around their 11 county service area. On Wednesday, they stopped by the Hancock County Humane Society to drop off two semi loads of dog and cat food. Concerns of pets going hungry during this difficult time is something that the food bank has been hearing from people, and they set up a way to help with that.
