The Veterans Food Pantry of Northwest Ohio received more than $60,000 from Good Food Restaurants Charities, led by restaurateur John Heaphy. The donation will help support a new facility and expand services for veterans in the region.
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One thing every child needs to thrive in school is food, and a state-wide business hosted a meeting to make sure food is available to every child in Lima City.
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.
Schools, colleges and food distributors are working together to tackle food insecurity across northwest Ohio.
Volunteers in Lima celebrated National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day by making sandwiches for children in need through the “Spread the Love” program. The initiative, supported by the Emerging Philanthropists group, aims to combat food insecurity in the community.
The West Ohio Food Bank is reminding patrons to follow the rules during monthly food distribution days.
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.
A Hardin County organization donated five figures in funding to the West Ohio Food Bank. The Kenton Moose Family Center 428 presented the food bank with two checks — one totaling a little more than $9,500 and the other just over $5,000 — bringing the grand total to just under $15,000.
Learning how they can help is one of the main goals of the Lima Memorial Foundation Emerging Philanthropists group.
Despite recent arctic temperatures, Our Daily Bread has seen a drop in attendance.