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West Ohio Food Bank calls for help as volunteer numbers drop during summer
Allen County

West Ohio Food Bank calls for help as volunteer numbers drop during summer

  • Stacey Myers Cook
  • Updated Jun 10, 2026

The West Ohio Food Bank is seeking additional volunteers during the summer months as participation typically declines due to vacations and school breaks. Officials say volunteers can serve for as little as an hour and will be matched with opportunities that fit their schedules and interests.

Wings and Rings Car and Bike Nights help provide meals at the West Ohio Food Bank
Allen County

Wings and Rings Car and Bike Nights help provide meals at the West Ohio Food Bank

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Jun 8, 2026

Wings and Rings donated $6,324.50 to the West Ohio Food Bank from proceeds generated during last summer’s Car and Bike Nights, helping provide thousands of meals to area residents in need.

West Ohio Food Bank resource fair connects hundreds with vital community services
Allen County

West Ohio Food Bank resource fair connects hundreds with vital community services

  • Stacey Myers Cook
  • Updated Jun 4, 2026

The West Ohio Food Bank's annual Resource Fair drew nearly 1,000 people to the Allen County Fairgrounds to connect residents with valuable community services and support programs.

Following the fair, nearly 200,000 pounds of food and household products were distributed with the help of more than 70 volunteers.

West Ohio Food Bank preparing for largest food distribution of the year
Allen County

West Ohio Food Bank preparing for largest food distribution of the year

  • Stacey Myers Cook
  • Updated May 22, 2026

The West Ohio Food Bank will hold its annual resource fair and largest food distribution event of the year on June 4 at the Allen County Fairgrounds. The event will connect families with local services and provide food assistance while organizers continue seeking volunteers and sponsors.

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West Ohio Food Bank previews summer events
Noon Edition

West Ohio Food Bank previews summer events

  • Updated May 14, 2026

The West Ohio Food Bank previews some of their upcoming events, including their resource fair and distribution this June!

St. Gerard Catholic School students give back through community service
Allen County

St. Gerard Catholic School students give back through community service

  • Sophia Fields
  • Updated Apr 30, 2026

Students at St. Gerard Catholic School helped the West Ohio Food Bank with donations, as well as stocking food into cars of those in need.

“Spark Change” campaign supports local hunger relief efforts through May 3
Allen County

“Spark Change” campaign supports local hunger relief efforts through May 3

  • Stacey Myers Cook
  • Updated Apr 15, 2026

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.

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West Ohio Food Bank getting ready for their 6th annual resource fair
Noon Edition

West Ohio Food Bank getting ready for their 6th annual resource fair

  • Updated Mar 12, 2026

Tommie Harner and Shelly Neeley are in with the West Ohio Food Bank to talk about the resource fair and more!

Early arrivals create parking concerns at West Ohio Food Bank
Allen County

Early arrivals create parking concerns at West Ohio Food Bank

  • Stacey Myers Cook
  • Updated Feb 25, 2026

The West Ohio Food Bank is reminding patrons to follow the rules during monthly food distribution days.

West Ohio Food Bank heads to Washington to push for farm bill, hunger relief funding
Allen County

West Ohio Food Bank heads to Washington to push for farm bill, hunger relief funding

  • Stacey Myers Cook
  • Updated Feb 23, 2026

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.

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