On April 10th, Houston Food Bank partnered with the Houston Eviction Advocacy Center and the Keep Harris Housed Coalition (of which we are a part) to host a lunch and learn about evictions. The discussion highlighted how evictions create a domino effect that leads to food insecurity and other hardships, and explored ways [...]
The Power of 100,000 By: Brian Greene, President & CEO Date: April 7, 2026 If you’ve ever stepped inside our warehouse on Portwall Street, you know it’s a place of constant motion. It’s a massive, 308,000-square-foot engine on the east side of our city designed for one purpose: to get [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]