Announcing the 13th annual Walmart and Sam's Club Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign, which takes place from April 6 - May 3, 2026. Houston Food Bank and Walmart will be joining forces to address food insecurity all through the month of March, and you can take part as well. Houston Food Bank nourishes [...]
Houston Food Bank to TSA Workers: We Are Here to Provide Assistance – APRIL 4, 2026 HOUSTON … As the partial government shutdown continues, primarily impacting the Department of Homeland Security, Houston Food Bank is encouraging TSA workers in need of support to utilize the food bank’s network of partner agencies across Greater Houston [...]
Janice For Janice, this year and every year is about living a healthy lifestyle. Her health journey has been shaped by the Diabetes Awareness and Wellness Network (DAWN Center), a partner of Houston Food Bank, which gave her the knowledge and tools to achieve her goals. Janice loves gardening and spending [...]
Houston Food Bank and Wellpoint Strengthen Community Health Through “Food as Medicine” Partnership – MARCH 31, 2026 HOUSTON … Food is a powerful tool for better health, especially as people facing hunger experience higher rates of chronic illness and higher health care costs. For 30 years, Wellpoint (formerly Amerigroup) has been helping improve [...]
The Houston Food Bank and the Kinder Institute for Urban Research convened leaders across healthcare, policy, academia, and community organizations for the 2026 Community Health Summit on March 24, an event focused on advancing health equity through food access.Held in recognition of National Nutrition Month, the Summit highlighted innovative partnerships and emerging research addressing [...]
HFB is here for you!! If you're in need of assistance, Find Food Now 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. Harris County Voices Needed [...]
20th annual Empty Bowls Houston Benefiting Houston Food Bank – May 16, 2026 WHAT: One of Houston’s best-loved grassroots fundraising events, Empty Bowls Houston, will return for the 20th annual event on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Empty Bowls is an international effort to fight hunger, implemented in Houston to benefit the Houston Food Bank. [...]
More Than Hummus: Lebanese Food, Culture, and Connection Food and Culture Written by: Leya Ayoub, UH Intern Fall 2025 “To serve others with a generous heart is the core of Lebanese hospitality, a tradition that people have carried on for centuries.” Food is more than simply nutrition; it is also a [...]
We’re excited to share that Houston Food Bank now has even more volunteer opportunities—right in communities that may be closer to you. Our North Branch and Trinity River Community Resource Center are now open for volunteer shifts. These locations are ideal for smaller groups and still directly strengthens the programs and partners serving our [...]
The ARPA grant has allowed Houston Food Bank to deepen our support for the Southeast Texas region by coordinating community listening sessions in Sunnyside and South Park. These gatherings opened the door for our Community Engagement team to hear directly from neighbors about their daily challenges and what they need most to access food [...]