FoodRX Archives - Houston Food Bank

Nourishing Neighborhoods: A Community Impact Journey – ARPA Grant Overview & Impact

2025-01-30T14:57:42-06:00

In 2021, the Houston Food Bank (HFB) received funding from Harris County to support an exciting project. The Expanding Capacity, Operations, and Partnerships (ECOP) Project, which ensured that neighbors had greater access to healthy food and resources after the COVID-19 pandemic. With the end of the grant, HFB and community members gathered last week to [...]

Houston Food Bank To Use Cruise Autonomous Vehicles To Deliver To Expectant Moms

Houston Food Bank2024-10-07T11:59:38-05:00

New technology supports “food prescription” program to help address maternal health and food insecurity Houston Food Bank, in collaboration with autonomous vehicle (AV) company Cruise, has launched a program to deliver produce and non-perishables to new and expectant mothers facing food insecurity. These deliveries are part of Houston Food Bank’s Food Rx program [...]