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Food4SA

One million pounds of food collected, help always needed

It is mission accomplished for our "Food 4 SA" food drive. Our goal was to raise one million pounds of food for the San Antonio Food Bank. The food will help families who are in need this holiday season.

WOAI TV - San Antonio Tx

 

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Eric Cooper on KLRN's Conversations

President/CEO Eric Cooper on KLRN Conversations

Meet Eric Cooper and find out how he is fighting hunger in San Antonio.

KLRN

 

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Ethan

Ethan's Shopping Cart

All month, Ethan has been out collecting canned food with his Fisher Price shopping cart. He goes all over his neighborhood in Selma. He has collected dozens of cans and was recognized by the Food Bank on News 4 WOAI at 10.

WOAI TV - San Antonio Tx

 

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Child with Hot Dog

Reauthorizing Nutrition Law Crucial for Children in Need

During Thanksgiving, millions of families across the country celebrate the holiday over a wonderful meal with friends and family. Unfortunately, more than a million Texans are faced with a different reality: They are struggling to feed their families every day.

San Antonio Express

 

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Father and Child

Consider What You're Thankful For

Think about it. How often does the average parent needle a child to say "thank you" before it becomes habit? Similarly, expressing gratitude before a meal may be a learned behavior.

Houston Chronicle

 

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Man Finds Special Meaning in Great Turkey Challenge

While most of us reserve counting our blessings for a single calendar day in late November, Gary Whitford has turned it into a year-round affair.

MySanAntonio.com

 

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KENS Cares Logo

Hungry Locals Show "Tremendous Need"

It gets especially busy this time of year for those helping people in our community struggling with needs. The San Antonio Food Bank's Zuani Villareal joined KENS 5's Barry Davis to discuss the challenges and how the public can help.

KENS 5 TV - ‎Nov 28, 2010‎

 

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Food on table

Consider What Foods you Donate

As requests for donations increase during the holidays, I — and many others — could be more discriminating when it comes to what we’re donating.

San Antonio Express - ‎Nov 22, 2010‎

 

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