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March 14, 2019

Reuters, Scientific American, and National Public Radio all agree: the Midwest is the world’s breadbasket. Iowa and its…

March 14, 2019

A snazzy “new to us” refrigerated van has hit the streets of metro Des Moines to rescue unsellable but edible…

March 8, 2019

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January 28, 2019

The Food Bank of Iowa was a different organization when its doors opened in September of 1982. Located…

January 28, 2019

With a freshly renovated volunteer center, a newly minted volunteer coordinator, and an expanding set of volunteer roles, it…

January 28, 2019

A few years ago, Shawn hit a rough patch. He lost his job. His hearing aid blew out. A new…

December 15, 2018

Following a successful IT career, Joe Teff was looking for something very different than his former day-to-day. “I used to…

November 12, 2018

I was fortunate to recently attend the “Principles & Techniques of Fundraising” course through the Indiana University Lilly Family School…

October 2, 2018

Des Moines, IA, October 2, 2018 – Food Bank of Iowa has received a $35,000 grant from Variety – the…

September 18, 2018

Food Bank of Iowa unveiled its newly renovated Des Moines distribution center on Monday, September 17, 2018, at a special…

September 15, 2018

David Kline serves an important volunteer role with the Food Bank of Iowa: food rescue driver. Twice a week, David…

September 12, 2018

$500,000 grant from The Wellmark Foundation completes volunteer center renovation DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 5, 2018) — The Wellmark Foundation…