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Global Trade’s Local Impacts
Reuters, Scientific American, and National Public Radio all agree: the Midwest is the world’s breadbasket. Iowa and its…
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Spring 2019 Newsletter
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Service Enterprise Commitment Brings New Life to Volunteer Program
With a freshly renovated volunteer center, a newly minted volunteer coordinator, and an expanding set of volunteer roles, it…
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Food Bank of Iowa cuts the ribbon on its newly renovated Des Moines distribution center
Food Bank of Iowa unveiled its newly renovated Des Moines distribution center on Monday, September 17, 2018, at a special…
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Food Bank of Iowa opens first on-site food pantry
Des Moines, IA, March 15, 2018 – Food Bank of Iowa has opened its first-ever on-site food pantry. The new…
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Food Bank of Southern Iowa to merge with Food Bank of Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa – Food Bank of Southern Iowa, based in Ottumwa, will merge with Food Bank of Iowa, based…
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Spring 2017 Newsletter
The Food Bank of Iowa newsletter is a great way to keep track of our work. Our newsletter includes articles featuring…
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Note From Our CEO
Dear Friends, When food banks first popped up across the United States in the late 1970s and early 1980s, they…
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Note From Our CEO
Dear Friends, When food banks first popped up across the United States in the late 1970s and early 1980s, they…
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Building a Better Food Bank
Last year was a time of significant change for Food Bank of Iowa, marked by the expansion of programs, new…
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Food Bank of Iowa starts new mobile pantry in West Des Moines
Des Moines, IA, January 11, 2017 – The Food Bank of Iowa is coordinating a new Mobile Pantry in Dallas…
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