Serving Those Who Have Served - SNAP Matters - October 10, 2018 / By Samantha Rendon Bexar County is home to over 153,000 veterans...the most densely populated veteran community in Texas. Nearly one is seven households served by the San Antonio Food Bank includes a family member [...]
Combating Hidden Hunger On Campus - UTSA - September 7, 2018 / By Samantha Rendon In fall of 2017, enrollment at UTSA: University of Texas at San Antonio reached an all-time high of 30,674 students with 76% of those students under the age of 25. With college [...]
THANK YOU FOR FIGHTING HUNGER IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS! COMMUNITY PARTNERS Labatt Food Service: Labatt not only donates product to the San Antonio Food Bank on a weekly basis (372,957 lbs. last fiscal year), we also purchase food from Labatt for many of our [...]
Combating Hidden Hunger On Campus - Palo Alto College - August 7, 2018 / By Lauren Granado & Eric Mudgett Up to half of college students say they are not getting enough food to eat or they are worried about where their next meal will come from. [...]
Combating Hidden Hunger On Campus - Texas A&M San Antonio - July 24, 2018 / By Lauren Granado & Eric Mudgett At first, most would not associate hunger as an issue on college campuses. Rising tuition costs and the increased number of non-traditional students has shed light [...]
Million Summer Meals Program Provides San Antonio Kids with Healthy Food July 20, 2018 / By Megan Rodriguez, writer for San Antonio Current W ith more than 200,000 children across Bexar County at risk of going hungry, the San Antonio Food Bank is helping kids who depend [...]
July 2, 2018 Samantha Rendon, Marketing Specialist "For many parent's and children, they depend on school lunches in the summer." The second Wednesday of every month, a member of the San Antonio Food Bank’s Nutrition, Health and Wellness team spends an hour teaching children about fresh fruits [...]
THANK YOU FOR FIGHTING HUNGER IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS! COMMUNITY PARTNERS Citi: As part of Citi Global Giving Day, Citi volunteers packaged Lentil Jambalaya bags providing over 100,000 meal servings for children for the Summer during the 4 hour event. Citi: Provided a very gracious gift [...]
June 15, 2018 Samantha Rendon, Marketing Specialist “Sara always encouraged people to give back to others no matter what the cause.” When Sara, a restaurant manager at the Menger Hotel, unexpectedly passed away, she left a legacy to family and friends that no matter who you [...]
June 6, 2018 Lauren Granado, Web & Digital Media Coordinator With the hot days of summer approaching, the sun and rising heat are causes of concern for any Southwest Texan. Abby, a working mother of two, worries about the impact the summer months will have on her family. [...]
