Blog Archives - Houston Food Bank

6 10, 2026

Americold’s Produce Donations Help Expand Access to Fresh Food Across Our Communities

Banco de Alimentos de Houston2026-10-06T11:33:30-05:00

Strategic partnerships are essential to ensuring families have access to the nutritious food they need. Through its continued commitment to fighting food insecurity, Americold is helping make a meaningful impact in communities across Houston Food Bank’s service area by providing high-quality fresh produce to neighbors facing hunger.In the first quarter of FY27 alone, Americold [...]

Americold’s Produce Donations Help Expand Access to Fresh Food Across Our CommunitiesBanco de Alimentos de Houston2026-10-06T11:33:30-05:00

2 10, 2026

Meet the Houston Food Bank Advocacy Council

Banco de Alimentos de Houston2026-10-02T09:53:58-05:00

The Houston Food Bank Advocacy Council is made up of partners and neighbors who serve as ambassadors for their communities. They bring their lived experiences, knowledge, and passion to raise awareness, share solutions, and advocate for policies that address the root causes of food insecurity. Get to know our Advocacy Council members and [...]

Meet the Houston Food Bank Advocacy CouncilBanco de Alimentos de Houston2026-10-02T09:53:58-05:00

28 09, 2026

La comida es medicina

Banco de Alimentos de Houston2026-09-28T15:39:37-05:00

What is that old saying? Feed a cold and starve a fever? The reality is that our bodies depend on nutritious food to support our immune systems so we can get and stay healthy. Food is medicine. In 2025, Houston Food Bank distributed over 118 million nutritious pounds of food resulting in approximately 98 [...]

La comida es medicinaBanco de Alimentos de Houston2026-09-28T15:39:37-05:00

23 09, 2026

Corn Tortillas: Sometimes The Simplest Foods Hold The Deepest Meaning

Banco de Alimentos de Houston2026-09-23T09:58:28-05:00

Food and Culture Written by: Maria Garcia, UH Intern Spring 2026 Corn tortillas carry Mexican culture, history, nourishment, and flavor in every bite. From ancient methods to modern family kitchens, corn tortillas remain one of the most affordable and nutrient-dense carbohydrates for balanced meals. The reasoning for this lies in the tortilla [...]

Corn Tortillas: Sometimes The Simplest Foods Hold The Deepest MeaningBanco de Alimentos de Houston2026-09-23T09:58:28-05:00

16 09, 2026

Cómo el voluntariado como actividad de trabajo en equipo mejora el ánimo en la empresa

Banco de Alimentos de Houston2026-09-21T14:06:26-05:00

In today’s fast-paced workplace, maintaining a positive environment can be a challenge. Companies often turn to team building to strengthen communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and overall employee engagement. At Houston Food Bank, we help your team build these skills and provide a fun, purpose-driven activity for your team at no cost. [...]

Cómo el voluntariado como actividad de trabajo en equipo mejora el ánimo en la empresaBanco de Alimentos de Houston2026-09-21T14:06:26-05:00

15 09, 2026

El Banco de Alimentos de Houston, galardonado con el «Salón de la Fama de la Defensa de Feeding America» de 2025

Banco de Alimentos de Houston2026-09-15T12:54:20-05:00

Houston Food Bank is honored to be recognized as a 2025 Feeding America Advocacy Hall of Fame honoree! The Advocacy Hall of Fame recognizes network members that demonstrate strong advocacy engagement throughout the year. This recognition reflects our year-round commitment to advocacy—from engaging policymakers and building partnerships to mobilizing advocates and elevating the [...]

El Banco de Alimentos de Houston, galardonado con el «Salón de la Fama de la Defensa de Feeding America» de 2025Banco de Alimentos de Houston2026-09-15T12:54:20-05:00

3 09, 2026

Sonja: una historia de esperanza

Banco de Alimentos de Houston2026-09-03T10:58:59-05:00

Sonja Sonja moved to Houston two and a half years ago to be closer to her daughter and family. A proud grandmother and avid gardener, she enjoys spending time with her loved ones while prioritizing something equally important: her health. “I love love love my grandchildren. They make me laugh and [...]

Sonja: una historia de esperanzaBanco de Alimentos de Houston2026-09-03T10:58:59-05:00

2 09, 2026

Ya están abiertas las inscripciones para el programa «Kids Café» de alimentación para niños y adultos en los colegios

Banco de Alimentos de Houston2026-09-02T11:15:15-05:00

If you are interested in your school signing up for our Kids Café Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) for the 2026-2027 school year, we’re excited about the opportunity to work together to help bridge feeding gaps for children in our community. The process is simple.What’s Next?To move forward, please submit the following [...]

Ya están abiertas las inscripciones para el programa «Kids Café» de alimentación para niños y adultos en los colegiosBanco de Alimentos de Houston2026-09-02T11:15:15-05:00

1 09, 2026

Una comunidad unida gracias al mercado escolar

Banco de Alimentos de Houston2026-09-02T11:16:54-05:00

As a School Market Coordinator, Dr. Dean D. Guerra, Ed.D. has seen the growing gap between wages and living costs place a heavy burden on his community. But twice a month, at Waller ISD, he sees the strength and generosity of that same community lift that burden off their neighbors. Some begin lining [...]

Una comunidad unida gracias al mercado escolarBanco de Alimentos de Houston2026-09-02T11:16:54-05:00

1 09, 2026

El precio de una comida: el verdadero coste de la inseguridad alimentaria

Banco de Alimentos de Houston2026-08-31T10:51:40-05:00

Every meal has a price. But for many families, the true cost of a meal goes far beyond what is on the grocery store receipt. This Hunger Action Month, Houston Food Bank is exploring The Price for a Meal, what it costs to put nutritious food on the table, the cost of not having access [...]

El precio de una comida: el verdadero coste de la inseguridad alimentariaBanco de Alimentos de Houston2026-08-31T10:51:40-05:00

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