Worth the Wait - Team Member Spotlight

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Nigel Fuentes is July's Employee of the Month! Read more about what makes him such a joy to work with.

4 Ways to Get Involved for Hunger Action Month

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Hunger Action Month starts TODAY! Here are some pointers on how you can get involved.

Rising Prices Stress Fixed Budgets

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Over the last three years, Jean has had to adapt to numerous changes-her mother's illness and subsequent passing, a global pandemic, and living on a fixed income amidst rising costs.

Solidarity, Not Charity - Team Member Spotlight

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In her role as Community Engagement Specialist, Zahra is responsible for the Food Bank's peer-to-peer giving campaigns, stewardship communications and a portfolio of donors. She emphasizes how amazing it is that we can take a $1 donation and turn it into four healthy meals for our neighbors in need.

Food Bank Supports Mom with Academic Aspirations

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Juana and her husband work hard to provide for their two children; but while she works when she can, she also has her eyes set on getting her GED.

People First - Team Member Spotlight

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"I've noticed that compared to other places I've worked, people at the Food Bank will stop to say hello and get to know you. We're just a lot more invested in our people as humans, humans who need to interact and need a good environment to thrive. That's important to me," Jen Guajardo, the Central Texas Food Bank's Development Operations Coordinator, shares.

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