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Virtual Food Drives
Forget the heavy lifting – donors ditch the cans for Virtual Food Drives. How do we acquire food at Food…
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Glenn and Barringer Join Food Bank of Iowa Board of Directors
In the fight against food insecurity in Iowa, support from community leaders and organizations makes all the difference. That is…
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Supporting School Pantries
Last year, in addition to providing 150,307 backpacks throughout the school year, the Food Bank of Iowa team was…
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Food Bank of Iowa Volunteers Honored with Governor’s Volunteer Award
Fulfilling our mission would be impossible without the generous donation of time from thousands of volunteers. Last year, Food…
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Fall 2019 Newsletter
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A Note From Our CEO
The heat, humidity, and mosquitoes of summer are behind us and most of fall is a wrap. We are…
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See Yourself Hungry
In the heartland, hunger is never expected to be a real problem. It is, and more than 300,000…
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A Note From Our CEO
Dear Friends, For many Iowa children summertime means family vacations, playing kick ball until dark, and waking up late each…
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Nothing Compares to Fighting Hunger at the Iowa State Fair!
In 2018, the Iowa State Fair helped us connect with food vendors like Cattlemen’s Beef Quarters and Midwest Dairy and…
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Food Bank of Iowa Receives 2019 Platinum Seal of Transparency
Food Bank of Iowa just earned a 2019 Platinum Seal by adding information to our Nonprofit Profile on GuideStar. By…
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A Note From Our CEO
Dear Friends, It’s been a rough winter in Iowa. Many of us are focused on an eventual thaw, which is…
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A Note From Our CEO
Dear Friends, It’s been a rough winter in Iowa. Many of us are focused on an eventual thaw, which is…
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