News Archive

Jan 24

Food Bank's Children's Meal Program Helps Keep Sisters Healthy

With two growing daughters and a tight budget, it's hard for Rocio to provide fruits and vegetables to keep her daughters healthy.

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Jan 17

Celebrating MLK with a Day of Service

To honor Martin Luther King Jr., the Central Texas Food Bank hosted a special Day of Service for volunteers to celebrate his legacy.

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Jan 15

Pre-Schedule your Amplify Austin Donation

Help us create a healthier, hunger-free community during the 24 hours of Amplify Austin. Schedule your donation today and help us raise enough to provide fresh produce to 4,500 families of four for a month.

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Jan 12

Congratulations to our Volunteers of the Quarter!

For all their hard work and incredible support to help fight hunger, we'd like to recognize, RetailMeNot and Ron and Cecilia, as our Volunteers of the Quarter. Congratulations! 

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Jan 12

Latter-day Saints Volunteers to the Rescue

When a group of 80 volunteers cancelled last minute right before Christmas, the Latter Day Saints were there to answer the call for help. Thank you!

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Dec 18

6th Annual Stuff the Bus is a Huge Success

The sixth annual "Stuff the Bus" campaign, by Capital Metro and Whole Foods Market, raised ore than 100,000 meals for families facing hunger this holiday season. 

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Dec 18

Family Facing Hardship Finds Hope at Mobile Pantry

The holidays are supposed to be happy, memorable times, but for Alicia and her family, it has been marked by constant trips to the hospital. 

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Dec 15

Volunteer Spreads Joy this Holiday Season

Audelia is always looking for ways to help her community. This year she helped raise funds to buy turkeys through the Food Bank for distribution at the Fredicksburg Mobile Food Pantry site. 

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Dec 13

There is Always Something to be Thankful For

Our nutrition educator shares why serving others through her work allows her to realize the power of giving.

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Dec 05

Food Bank Helps Single Mom Make Holidays Memorable

Isabel is a hard-working single mom who is balancing school, her job and raising her baby daughter. Money is tight for the family, but thanks to the Food Bank, she will be able to give her daughter a memorable holiday season.

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