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08, 2020
San Antonio Food Bank feeds thousands with drive-up program
lgranado2020-08-05T09:55:44-05:00The San Antonio Food Bank is seeing about 120,000 people per week, twice the amount they helped before the coronavirus pandemic.
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08, 2020
SA Food Bank distribution event announced in Floresville
lgranado2022-01-21T10:51:21-06:00The food giveaway will be held at the Lauro G. DeLeon Floresville Event Center on Wednesday, August 12 from 10:00 a.m. until noon. Pre-registration is [...]
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08, 2020
San Antonio Food Bank worries whether it can keep up with demand amid COVID-19 pandemic
lgranado2020-08-05T08:49:48-05:00“And I think it’s that uncertainty that, for me, makes me look at our inventory to say, you know, can our inventory keep up the [...]
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08, 2020
San Antonio Food Bank Partners with Wells Fargo to Provide Meals
lgranado2022-01-21T10:51:21-06:00With federal jobless benefits now expired, the San Antonio Food Bank and Wells Fargo are hosting a drive-up food bank every Tuesday through August 25.q
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08, 2020
Hunger Increases Across Texas As Federal Benefits Evaporate
lgranado2022-01-21T10:51:21-06:00Many food bank operators have publicly worried about the end of federal unemployment benefits that in Texas ended the prior weekend.
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08, 2020
Get your Fiesta fix at the Castle Hills Fiesta drive-thru event
lgranado2022-01-21T10:51:21-06:00Fiesta Castle Hills hopes to raise at least $1,000 from the event and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the San Antonio [...]
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08, 2020
Local activists support National Day of Action with caravan of justice
lgranado2022-01-21T10:51:22-06:00The event sponsored by the San Antonio Coalition for Police Accountability also included a food drive for the San Antonio Food Bank to help the [...]
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07, 2020
San Antonio Food Bank braces for potential new surge of hungry families as eviction moratorium, extra unemployment benefits run out
lgranado2022-01-21T10:51:22-06:00Eric Cooper, president and CEO of the Food Bank, fears there soon will be many more like Treviño and Gomez as enhanced unemployment benefits end [...]
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07, 2020
COVID-19 Magnifies Food Insecurity in San Antonio
lgranado2022-01-21T10:51:22-06:00The increased need for food assistance amid the pandemic is a stark reminder of the poverty and economic disparity that already existed in San Antonio.
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07, 2020
H-E-B Kicks Off Statewide Food Bank Fundraiser
lgranado2020-07-30T10:22:34-05:00H-E-B announced Wednesday a new initiative that aims to raise $2 million for Texas food banks struggling to meet demand since the coronavirus outbreak began.