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13 05, 2026

Civic Voices, Nourishing Communities at the FRAC Anti-Hunger Policy Conference

Houston Food Bank2026-07-16T11:51:54-05:00

Houston Food Bank recently hosted the session “Civic Voices, Nourishing Communities” at the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) Anti-Hunger Policy Conference, a gathering focused on policy solutions to end hunger across the country. The session explored how civic engagement can strengthen food security and support more effective anti-hunger policy. Alongside Neighbor Advisory Committee [...]

Civic Voices, Nourishing Communities at the FRAC Anti-Hunger Policy ConferenceHouston Food Bank2026-07-16T11:51:54-05:00

7 05, 2026

Neighbor Newsletter May 2026

Houston Food Bank2026-07-16T12:53:52-05:00

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. Ready to make an impact [...]

Neighbor Newsletter May 2026Houston Food Bank2026-07-16T12:53:52-05:00

7 05, 2026

Fishbowl Conversations with Houston Food Bank and Braver Angels

Houston Food Bank2026-07-16T12:55:47-05:00

This week marked the first of our Fishbowl Conversations – a collaboration between Braver Angels Houston and Houston Food Bank to foster dialog about the ongoing issues of food insecurity and rising costs in our city. A diverse group of Houstonians attended, united by their concerns and empathy for their neighbors. Through the course [...]

Fishbowl Conversations with Houston Food Bank and Braver AngelsHouston Food Bank2026-07-16T12:55:47-05:00

4 05, 2026

On 20 Years of Empty Bowls Houston

Houston Food Bank2026-07-16T12:57:26-05:00

In 2010, a friend asked me to help her organize volunteers for Empty Bowls Houston. I said, “Sure … what’s Empty Bowls?” That’s me - I say “yes” without always knowing what I’m getting into. I usually regret it. After teaching for almost 20 years, I retired and enrolled in a ceramics class [...]

On 20 Years of Empty Bowls HoustonHouston Food Bank2026-07-16T12:57:26-05:00

30 04, 2026

Celebrating Impact: The Inaugural Houston Food Bank Volunteer Service Awards

Houston Food Bank2026-07-16T12:59:25-05:00

Celebrating Impact: The Inaugural Houston Food Bank Volunteer Service Awards At Houston Food Bank, our mission to provide food for better lives is driven by the hands and hearts of our community. While every hour contributed makes a difference, some individuals and groups have shown an extraordinary level of commitment. To honor this [...]

Celebrating Impact: The Inaugural Houston Food Bank Volunteer Service AwardsHouston Food Bank2026-07-16T12:59:25-05:00

27 04, 2026

Join Our Team

Houston Food Bank2026-07-16T13:00:31-05:00

Houston Food Bank needs you! We are currently hiring for a number of positions in support of our Summer Feeding program. Hires will come onboard end of May through late July/August. Our open positions include:Utility Assistant (2 positions)Production Assistant (18 positions)Cook (2 positions)Rural Non-Congregate Specialist (2 positions)Class C Drivers (10 positions) These position is [...]

Join Our TeamHouston Food Bank2026-07-16T13:00:31-05:00

27 04, 2026

Effects of Rising Fuel Costs

Houston Food Bank2026-07-16T13:01:59-05:00

The financial strain on our neighbors continues to grow as fuel costs rise. As the price of fuel increases, so do the costs of everyday essentials, making already difficult choices—between paying for housing, fuel, or food—even harder for families across our community. As the need to support our neighbors increases, Houston Food Bank [...]

Effects of Rising Fuel CostsHouston Food Bank2026-07-16T13:01:59-05:00

23 04, 2026

Local Fresh Produce Made Possible by ARPA and Houston Food Bank

Houston Food Bank2026-07-16T13:02:50-05:00

Through our ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) grant and working with local farms and food producers, Houston Food Bank offers fresh produce to neighbors that need it. Last year alone we provided more than 27 million pounds of local produce, leading to healthy outcomes for neighbors, and crucial support to Houston area [...]

Local Fresh Produce Made Possible by ARPA and Houston Food BankHouston Food Bank2026-07-16T13:02:50-05:00

17 04, 2026

Keep Harris Housed Lunch and Learn

Houston Food Bank2026-04-17T09:39:08-05:00

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 [...]

Keep Harris Housed Lunch and LearnHouston Food Bank2026-04-17T09:39:08-05:00

7 04, 2026

The Power of 100,000

Houston Food Bank2026-04-07T08:21:01-05:00

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 Power of 100,000Houston Food Bank2026-04-07T08:21:01-05:00

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