NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK: Harvest Hope’s mission of feeding the area made possible by Midlands residents
“We really just can’t function without volunteers. Everything that we do here cannot be done by ourselves.”
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Harvest Hope gets needed donation from local food chains
Walmart, Tyson Foods, and Bimbo Bakery joined together to make the donation a reality
“There’s probably 50 cars or so lined up,” Ballas said. “It was good to see that we’re bringing in food to help people that are in line.”
Harvest Hope partnering with Northside Baptist for the food bank’s biggest food drive of the year
On Saturday, Harvest Hope Food Bank is teaming up with Northside Baptist Church for their “Food from the Heart” food drive. They will be taking donations at the church from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Take Action to Fight Hunger: Food Banks Call for Community Push
South Carolina’s four major food banks will gather at the State House Wednesday to promote Hunger Action Month.
Starbucks to Donate 100 Percent of Unsold Food to Food Banks
A customer pays for his purchase at a Starbucks store in Park Ridge, Illinois. (ABC News) — Those perfectly good Starbucks “protein bistro boxes” and “PB&J” sandwiches won’t be languishing in a landfill anymore. Starbucks announced this week that it’s aiming to donate 100 percent of its unsold food to those in need. The coffee giant said its employees,…
