Elected Officials

U.S. Senator John Cornyn

The Senator visited the Food Bank to tour our building, volunteer in our warehouse, and announce totals for our Stuff the Bus campaign.

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U.S. Senator John Cornyn visits the Food Bank
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U.S. Senator John Cornyn Volunteering

       

Congressman Lloyd Dogget

We joined San Antonio Food Bank and Feeding Texas for a press conference about the importance of preserving the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

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San Antonio Food Bank and Feeding Texas for a press conference with Lloyd Doggett
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San Antonio Food Bank and Feeding Texas for a press conference

Summer Meals That Matter Kickoff

Austin City Council Member Pio Renteria and his aide Nic Solorzano helped serve meals at our Summer Meals That Matter kick-off. 

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Austin City Council Member Pio Renteria and his aide Nic Solorzano helped serve meals at our Summer Meals That Matter

Kelvin Beachum at the Texas State Capitol

NFL star and CTFB Ambassador Kelvin Beachum walked the halls of the Texas State Capitol to talk with our legislators about fighting hunger in our Central Texas community.

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NFL star and CTFB Ambassador Kelvin Beachum
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NFL star and CTFB Ambassador Kelvin Beachum
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NFL star and CTFB Ambassador Kelvin Beachum

    

Mayor Steve Adler 

Austin Mayor Steve Adler visited the Central Texas Food Bank for a tour, then came back later to volunteer.  

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Austin Mayor Steve Adler visited the Central Texas Food Bank to volunteer
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Austin Mayor Steve Adler visited the Central Texas Food Bank for a tour

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller

The Texas Commissioner of Agriculture, Sid Miller, visited the Food Bank for a tour, and to discuss how his agency supports food bank operations.

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The Texas Commissioner of Agriculture Sid Miller visited the Food Bank for a tour
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The Texas Commissioner of Agriculture Sid Miller visited the Food Bank for a tour of the warehouse

Austin City Council Members Delia Garza and Kathie Tovo 

Council Members Garza and Tovo spoke at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Central Texas Food Bank's new building. 

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Garza Ribbon Cutting
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Tovo Ribbon Cutting

  

Travis County Judge Eckardt

Judge Eckhardt toured the new food bank building while it was still under construction. 

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Judge Eckhardt toured the new food bank building

Texas State Senator Brian Birdwell 

Senator Birdwell stopped by Caritas Waco, a Partner Agency of the Central Texas Food Bank, to learn more about hunger in McLennan County. 

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Senator Birdwell stopped by Caritas Waco

Texas State Representative Larry Gonzales

Representative Larry Gonzales volunteered at a Central Texas Food Bank Mobile Pantry site in Taylor. We also honored him as a CTFB Hunger Hero for his work supporting food banks in the Texas Legislature. 

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Representative Larry Gonzales at Mobile Pantry
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Representative Larry Gonzales Hunger Hero

  
Congressman Mike Conaway

Congressman Mike Conaway met with the Food Bank's Kathy Green, Senior Director of Advocacy and Public Policy, at a Town Hall.

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Congressman Mike Conaway at Town Hall