Houston Food Bank Honors Local Heroes With Inaugural Volunteer Service Awards – May 1, 2026 Awards recognize volunteers for thousands of service hours dedicated to providing food for better lives across Southeast Texas HOUSTON … As National Volunteer Month (April) came to an end, Houston Food Bank recently honored its most dedicated supporters with its [...]
HOUSTON FOOD BANK PARTNERS WITH ZERO WASTE HOUSTON TO CONTINUE SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS – APRIL 20, 2026 February efforts alone created 13,533.30 lbs. of compost HOUSTON … When Houston Food Bank moved into its current headquarters at 535 Portwall in 2011, they not only quadrupled their office, warehouse and volunteer spaces to better [...]
Houston Food Bank Targets Major Milestone, Issues Challenge To Community: 100k Volunteers In 2026 HOUSTON … For Houston Food Bank, volunteers provide helping hands that care for the community and are the fuel that keeps this vital engine moving, providing hope in times of hardship and disaster. And the need is growing, both the [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
Houston Organizations Form Unified Front to Protect SNAP Benefits as "Rolling Deadlines" and New Work Requirements Take Effect HOUSTON … A coalition of regional leaders, including Houston Food Bank, Connective, United Way of Greater Houston, and Greater Houston Community Foundation, is issuing an urgent call to action regarding the rollout of new federal [...]
HOUSTON FOOD BANK’S TOP PRODUCT DONORS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 HOUSTON … Houston Food Bank is a resource for individuals and families in times of hardship, providing more than 140 million nutritious meals annually. Hundreds of thousands of people count on the organization and its 1,600 partners, and, in turn, Houston Food Bank [...]
7th Annual Hunters for the Hungry Program promotes environmental stewardship while providing healthy protein to neighbors in need WHAT: Hunters for the Hungry is a program through Feeding Texas that promotes environmental stewardship while providing healthy protein to the hungry by distributing donated venison to Texans via hunger relief agencies. Hunters can drop [...]
Houston Food Bank to Host Large-Scale Distributions for Families Impacted by Government Shutdown and SNAP Cancellation Nutritious food for federal workers and SNAP recipients, 15,000 households per week HOUSTON … As the federal government shutdown entered its fourth week and cancellation of November SNAP benefits was confirmed, Houston Food Bank (HFB) announced today [...]
