Learn more about Empty Bowls with Houston Food Bank’s Sean Crowl and ABC channel 13. Empty Bowls is Saturday, March 22, from 10am to 3pm at: Houston Center for Contemporary Craft 4848 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77002
With the start of a new season the weather changes, flowers bloom, and the sun comes out. However, as the seasons change one thing will stay constant – elections. May will bring a joint election. Does this sound new to you? Many believe that March and November are the only times we form part of [...]
We at the Houston Food Bank are immensely grateful for Laura Juliano's dedication and impactful contributions. From her initial curiosity about our complex logistics, which led her to delve deep into our operations and trucking software, to her crucial role in launching a pro bono partnership with BCG and her leadership during the devastating Hurricane [...]
Feeding America Food Banks, Feeding America, and Center for Health and Nutrition Impact gathered at the Houston Food Bank in March; convening to discuss program implementation, data outcomes, and best practices for the Food as Medicine Grant 3 (FAM3) program. The FAM3 program is the third iteration of the Food as Medicine partnership between [...]
Learning To Trust Your Gut Food and Culture Written by: Andrea Olmedo, UH Intern Fall 2024 Have you ever wondered what your body is really trying to tell you when it comes to food? This is what Intuitive Eating is all about! Intuitive eating (IE) is an approach that focuses on tuning into our [...]
Welcome to the Houston Food Bank’s Neighbor Newsletter! Be on the lookout every 2 months for the next newsletter. Para español, haga clic en el menú desplegable. Response to Feedback Thank you to everyone who filled out the feedback survey! We heard you and are taking your suggestions into [...]
Houston Food Bank extends our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Congressman Sylvester Turner. He was a great friend of the Food Bank and a true champion for food security.Congressman Turner’s unwavering dedication to Houston ensured countless families had the resources they needed to thrive. He was one of our early board [...]
Walmart employees volunteering with Houston Food Bank to Fight Hunger and Spark Change! Announcing the 12th annual Walmart and Sam's Club Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign, which takes place from March 1 - March 31, 2025. Houston Food Bank and Walmart will be joining forces to address food insecurity all through the month [...]
Boost Your Fiber, Boost Your Health! Food and Culture Written by: Eloise Westlake, Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist Happy National Nutrition Month! This National Nutrition Month let’s dive into what fiber is and how it can benefit your health. So what exactly is fiber? Dietary fiber is a carbohydrate found in food that adds bulk [...]
Bridging Traditions and Nutrition Food and Culture Written by: Donia Kaseb, UH Intern Fall 2024 How does culture influence our food choices and health? Food is more than just fuel for our bodies, it is a connection to our roots, traditions, and culture. The way we eat, the types of foods [...]