JUNE 13, 2017 Jennifer Alejos, Marketing Specialist “I learned that small changes can lead to big changes in health." “You think you know these things, but the class really helps you examine your daily healthy eating habits.” Erica was one of our students in our Viva [...]
JUNE 6, 2017 Jennifer Alejos, Marketing Specialist Residents from the Hill Country Retreat by Del Webb collected 731 pounds of peanut butter for a recent food drive in their community. The group was inspired to give back to children in our community who are food insecure. Currently, 1 [...]
JUNE 5, 2017 Jennifer Alejos Big things are on the horizon here at the Food Bank. We're prepping for our busiest season of the year - summer! There are many ways to give back this season! All of us at the Food Bank, [...]
MAY 24, 2017 Derica Jackson , Volunteer "It was a real challenge and ultimately his therapies and everything else kind of forced an earlier retirement than I had planned." Becoming a parent unexpectedly at an older age brings a unique set of challenges, often leading these families [...]
MAY 24, 2017 Amanda Jackson, Economic Opportunity Organizer VISTA “I don’t know what all food banks are like, but ours is awesome. I am glad I came in. If it wasn’t for them, I don’t know what I would do.” The New Braunfels Food Bank serves [...]
MAY 24, 2017 Jennifer Alejos "Now I’m able to continue making healthy dinners for my family.” When Fatuma’s family hit a rough patch, she turned to our Mobile Mercado for help. The Mobile Mercado is our grocery truck on wheels that brings the availability of fresh [...]
MAY 24, 2017 Jennifer Alejos Simón Cruz shows his pride for our country by wearing a cap signifying that he’s a WWII army veteran. He is the only remaining WWII veteran who attends the Good Samaritan Center, a partner of the Food Bank. Once a month, Mr. [...]
MAY 15, 2017 Jennifer Alejos “When I pick up my kids they get excited about the vegetables they get to eat and share stories about their day.” Like many parents, Valerie is busy preparing for the upcoming summer break. It’s a bittersweet moment, the kids are [...]
TASTE OF THE DOMINION ______ Thank you for joining the San Antonio Food Bank at We hope you enjoyed the wonderful food, silent auction, and company of fellow hunger fighters. Your participation in this year’s event helped ensure Southwest Texans have food and resources to gain long-term food security. Take a look [...]
MAY 12, 2017 Susan Filyk San Antonio Food Bank Goes National With Its Fight Against Childhood Obesity; Makes Commitment To Partnership For A Healthier America WASHINGTON, DC, May 11, 2017--The San Antonio Food Bank and Partnership for A Healthier America (PHA) announced [...]
