Bank of America announced a $15,000 donation, equivalent to 105,000 meals, to El Pasoans Fighting Hunger (EPFH) Food Bank to address food insecurity in the region. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, an estimated 38 million people were food insecure in the United States in 2020. As the pandemic continues, hunger relief organizations in El Paso […]Read More
On Wednesday, The Kraft Heinz Company announced a donation of over 700,000 meals to food pantries in 16 locations across the U.S. to help address food scarcity in honor of Hunger Action Month with the help of its longtime partner, Feeding America. The Sun City’s own El Pasoans Fighting Hunger food bank received more than […]Read More
Officials with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank reminded the public that this is the last week to apply, to help serve as AmeriCorps Members and help at the food bank. El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank and Texas Service Corps Equal Hearts AmeriCorps are recruiting twenty-five individuals to serve as AmeriCorps members at the […]Read More
El Paso Health officials announced its ongoing support of the El Pasoans Fighting Hunger (EPFH) food bank and El Paso Health CEO Frank Dominguez presented a $25,000 check to EPFH. “We are very proud of partnership with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger. Our common goal is to support the health and well-being of the region,” said Frank […]Read More
Monday afternoon, officials with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank announced changes to their operating schedules at their various locations. “Given staffing constraints, these changes are necessary for continued operation of food distribution at the food bank locations,” officials shared via a news release. Officials say they recognize the need is great with 120,000 plus […]Read More
On Thursday, officials with UnitedHealthcare awarded $100,000 in an Empowering Health grant to El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank to support emergency food relief. “El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank is incredibly grateful for their support and their compassion for our region. With neighbors still in line and facing hunger, we gratefully recognize UnitedHealthcare for […]Read More
Monday morning, officials with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank announced that they have received several shipments of dry dog and cat food as a donation from PetSmart Charities. As a result of the donations, the food bank is set to distribute pet food at several locations during the month of July. “Across the Borderland […]Read More
El Pasoans Fighting Hunger is coordinating the collection of donated Spanish language books, board games, and arts and crafts supplies, as well as sports and musical instruments for the migrant youth being housed in the El Paso area. Officials with the region’s food bank are working to support the needs of 2,000 to 3,000 asylum-seeking […]Read More
Officials with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger will play host to Sergeant Pushup on Friday for a very special challenge. Sergeant Pushup – aka Army Veteran Patrick Parker – will happily give you 1,000 push-ups, especially if you donate to his cause. Parker travels around the country raising awareness and money to fight childhood hunger. On […]Read More
On Wednesday, officials with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank announced that they had joined a statewide coalition of advocates calling for the reversal of recent cuts to state food bank funding. Officials say if not stopped, these cuts will reduce food distribution to hungry Texans by nearly twenty million pounds. “Every day, the team […]Read More
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