Monthly Archives: February 2012
Walmart Donates Brand-New Truck
We’re so thankful for the support of our community! We recently received a beautiful new truck from our friends at Walmart! The new 24′ refrigerated truck will be used to expand our retail store donation program! Our driver, Bryan, loves … Continue reading
Filed under Children's Nutrition, Hunger, Programs, Supporters
Johnson & Johnson packs 1,200 backpack meals
We’re so thankful for all of the support we receive from our community to make sure at-risk Delawareans, especially children, have access to nutritious foods. Through our kids’ Backpack Program, we provide nutritious meals to close to 2,700 children on weekends and … Continue reading
Filed under Children's Nutrition, Supporters
Introducing … Plein Air Coastal Delaware!
We’re excited to announce with our partners from Children’s Beach House and Rehoboth Art League an exciting, new fundraiser – Plein Air Coastal Delaware (PACD)! PACD is a painting and photography competition, exhibition; and sale featuring the beauty of the … Continue reading
Filed under Events, Supporters
Introducing…Culinary Catering!
By Rick Carter, Culinary School Program Manager We’re really excited about our new catering program, Culinary Catering! Culinary Catering is an extension of The Culinary School, a culinary training program here at the Food Bank of Delaware that trains disadvantaged adults for employment … Continue reading
Filed under Programs, The Culinary School
Food Lion Donates $3,000 for West Seaford Elementary School Pantry
We’re excited to announce a $3,000 gift from our friends at the Food Lion Charitable Foundation for our school pantry at West Seaford Elementary School! The program has really taken off and we couldn’t be happier! The families we are serving really need … Continue reading
Filed under Children's Nutrition, Programs, Supporters
Standard Distributing Company Donates $3,750 through MillerCoors’ Help Us Feed the Nation Program
Standard Distributing Company, exclusive distributor of the MillerCoors portfolio of beer brands in Delaware, announced that it is donating $3,750 to the Food Bank through MillerCoors’ Help Us Feed the Nation program. The donation will be used to support our efforts … Continue reading
Filed under Donate, Supporters
Cooking up culinary success at the Food Bank of Delaware
Ian Dutton has always enjoyed cooking, but now as a student of The Culinary School at the Food Bank of Delaware, he’s able to learn proper techniques, practice new culinary skills, become ServSafe Certified and more! Prior to enrolling as … Continue reading
Filed under Programs, The Culinary School
