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October 2, 2020

Access to food is critical for children, as studies show inadequate nutrition makes it more difficult for students to perform…

September 30, 2020

3,800 individuals received fresh produce, eggs and chicken yesterday. Since January 2020, food insecurity has doubled in Iowa, tripled for…

September 2, 2020

The number 1 holds many different meanings. It can represent a beginning or new start. One often represents being “the…

August 19, 2020

Des Moines, IA (August 20, 2020)—In Iowa, one in nine people struggle with food insecurity—meaning they have insufficient or unreliable…

July 9, 2020

Overnight, COVID-19 uprooted the fabric of our economy and altered many aspects of how we go about our daily life.

July 9, 2020

My world changed significantly on March 13th. I am pretty sure yours did as well. While I grieve the loss…

July 9, 2020

Making sense of COVID-19 and the resulting personal losses and disappointments are topics which have challenged us. Many parents are…

July 9, 2020

To minimize contact and promote social distancing, in-person pantry shopping experiences have migrated to grab & go prepacked food package…

July 9, 2020

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July 2, 2020

In June 2020, Food Bank of Iowa distributed more food in one month than ever before in the organization’s history.

June 10, 2020

The Principal Charity Classic and Variety – the Children’s Charity today announced a $35,000 grant to the Food…

June 9, 2020

Iowa Corn has partnered with the Food Bank of Iowa to raise funds towards feeding and supporting Iowans. Iowa…