Planning an event? Our Conference Center can accommodate events and meetings for groups ranging from 10 to 400 during regular business hours and select evenings and weekends. HFB welcomes corporate groups, nonprofit organizations and professional groups to book the space – and social groups on a case-by-case basis – for fundraisers, press and media events, political activities, volunteer committee meetings and more.   
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Based on a ranking issued routinely by Feeding America, the nation’s leading domestic hunger-relief charity in which the Houston Food Bank holds membership, Houston Food Bank is the largest food bank in the United States in food distribution to its partner agencies.  That’s based on Feeding America’s comparison of food poundage reports for calendar year 2012 from the 200 food banks within their network.
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Empty Bowls Empty Bowls is a grassroots effort by artists and craftspeople in cities and towns across the country to feed the hungry in their communities.
Empty Bowls Houston is presented by Whole Food Market and implemented locally by Houston-area ceramists and artists working in various media, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft and Houston Food Bank.
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We are pleased to announce that the METRO 348 Food Bank Shuttle is now up and running. You can now take METRO to the Houston Food Bank. The 348 Food Bank Shuttle runs to three destinations: Fifth Ward/Denver Harbor Transit Center, Houston Food Bank and Houston Community College - Northeast Campus.
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With hurricane season around the corner, the organization is planning a Disaster Drill to simulate how the facility will run with volunteer stations at full capacity in the event of a real-life disaster. We need 1,000 volunteers to help to volunteer at our main warehouse at 535 Portwall. 
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