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WEST CHESTER, PA — The Fred Beans Automotive Group typically ends the year working toward an ambitious sales goal, but this year’s goal was different: provide 50,000 meals to those in …
Fred Beans Surpasses Goal of 50,000 Meals Challenge Read More
READING, PA — First Lady Frances Wolf joined members of the General Assembly and representatives from the charitable food network on Thursday at Mary’s Shelter in Reading to announce an …
$11.4 Million Awarded for Cold Storage Infrastructure at Food Banks Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Department of Human Services is reminding Pennsylvanians that help is available for those who need it during the winter months and year-round, including resources to help …
Department of Human Services Reminds Pennsylvanians Help Is Available Through Public Assistance, Emotional Support Resources Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Comcast NBCUniversal is making $400,000 in contributions to 10 local organizations in its hometown of Philadelphia to support efforts to fight food insecurity during another challenging holiday …
Comcast NBCUniversal Donates $400,000 to Greater Philly Food Banks Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — WSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), today announced the launch of its 18th Annual Fall Food Drive to combat food insecurity across the …
WSFS Bank Teams Up With Local Organizations to Fight Food Insecurity Across the Region Read More
DELMONT, PA — On Thursday, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Second Lady Gisele Fetterman joined Pennsylvania’s anti-hunger organizations and food banks to announce a new partnership with DoorDash to have healthy, …
Secretary of Agriculture, Second Lady Announce Partnership with DoorDash to Deliver Meals to Seniors In Need Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In recognition of Hunger Action Month, state Senator Carolyn Comitta recently brought together fellow lawmakers, university officials, student advocates, and representatives from anti-hunger organizations for a roundtable …
Comitta, Lawmakers Discuss Hunger-Free Campuses Act at West Chester University Read More
It’s been a challenging month for working Pennsylvanians: the Supreme Court struck down the federal eviction moratorium; expanded pandemic unemployment benefits are ending; Hurricane Ida devastated our communities. But there …
Help Is Here Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Wolf Administration joined Feeding Pennsylvania and leadership from Pennsylvania’s food banks on Wednesday to recognize Hunger Action Month and encourage continued support for Pennsylvania’s charitable food …
Wolf Administration, Feeding PA Recognize Hunger Action Month Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — Department of Human Services Acting Secretary Meg Snead joined Philabundance and Feeding Pennsylvania on Monday to recognize Hunger Action Month and encourage continued support for Pennsylvania’s charitable …
Human Services Acting Secretary Visits Philabundance for Hunger Action Month Read More