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Annual Fundraising Events & Campaigns

Check out additional Community Events benefiting the NTFB!
   
January 2010
  January–June 30, 2010
Pound for Pound Weight Loss Challenge January through December 31 Pound for Pound Lids & Seals Campaign

January 15-February 7, 2010

Souper Bowl of Caring

January through April 2010
Kidd Assist - Feeding the North Texas Youth

January 25-February 27, 2010

Long John Silver's and Sesame Street Live Help Close the Gap!
 
   
February February 19, 2010
Empty Bowls
11am to 1pm
Meyerson Symphony Center
 
   
March March 5-7, 2010
Savor Dallas

March 13, 2010

Dash Down Greenville
 
   
April
April 8–18, 2010
DALLAS International Film Festival
2 Bucks for 2 Cans!

April 14, 2010 7 pm-10 pm
Dallas Observer Wine & Dine

April 24, 2010
Russ Noland Memorial Golf Tournament

April 25, 2010

Taste of the NFL: The Ultimate Dallas Cowboys Tailgate Party
 
   
May May 8, 2010
Stamp Out Hunger

May 16, 2010
Taste of the Nation Dallas
Sunday 6 – 10 p.m.
Hotel Palomar

May 12-June 28, 2010
Help End Hunger
sponsored by HEB/Central Market
 
   
June June 5-29, 2010
Michael Nye’s About Hunger & Resilience Photo/Audio Exhibit

June 6-19, 2010

Bringing Hope to the Table
sponsored by Kroger

 
   
July July 19-July 23rd
Full On Faith

July 30-August 9, 2009

“Survive In ’09" School Supply Drive
   
August August 16-22, 2010
KRLD Restaurant Week presented by Central Market
 
 
   
September September 2009
Hunger Action Month presented by Kroger

September 11, 2009
Hunger Action Day presented by Kroger

September 15, 2009
Macy’s World’s Largest Dinner Party Event

September 24, 2010
State Fair of Texas Opening Day

September 26, 2009
All About Uptown Festival: The Art Of Living

September 28 – October 2, 2009
GO TEXAN Restaurant Round-Up

September 30, 2009
The Cheesecake Factory’s Share the Spirit Campaign
   
October October 1, 2009
Macy’s Fall Fashion Shopping Party to Benefit the NTFB

October 2, 3, 9, & 10, 2009
Screams Halloween Theme Park

October 9, 2010

canstruction

October 13, 2009
Bob Dylan's Album to Benefit Feeding America

October 19th, October 26th,
November 2nd and November 9th

Chili’s and On the Border proudly support the North Texas Food Bank!

October 23, 2009
Meet me at Morton's Happy Hour

October 25-31, 2009
Celebrate National Pasta Month at Fish City Grill & Half Shells
 
   
November November 5 - 7, 2010
The Big Red

November 10, 2009

Central Market/H-E-B Presents Feast of Sharing!

November 14-January 1

The Cultured Cup Holiday Items

November 15, 2009

Cliff Fest

November 22, 2009
Resounding Harmony Concert

November through December
Extinguish Hunger

November 24, 2009

Living in Gratitude: A Photo Exhibit and Sale

November 26, 2009

Capital One Bank Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot

November 27 – December 24, 2009
NorthPark's Holiday Wish Fountain
 
   
December December 6, 13 and 20, 2009
NorthPark's Season of Wishes Concert Events

December 8, 2009
Pound for Pound

December 1-31, 2009

Whole Foods Giving Tree

December 17, 2009
CoreNet Global’s Annual Holiday Luncheon

November 14 – January 3
Deck the Halls

December 19, 2009
Treats of Christmas


             
   
January 2011
   
February 2011
  February 25, 2011
Empty Bowls
Save the Date!
   
   
 
 
   
 

 

 





Mark's Gospel

Mark’s Gospel
Sunday, March 1, 2009
7pm

St. Andrew UMC Mission and Outreach, Bible Academy, and Women’s Ministries are honored to present this exclusive opportunity to witness a rare, live performance of the entire Gospel of Mark told by world renowned Christian performer Max McLean! Having appeared in several off-Broadway theaters in New York, Edinburgh, Chicago, Dallas, Stratford, and dozens of colleges including Duke and Brown, McLean promises to provide a moving and profound show that takes you inside the life of Jesus. Mark’s Gospel is showing one performance only on Sunday evening, March 1, 2009 at 7 pm in the St. Andrew
sanctuary. All proceeds will benefit a new St. Andrew Food Pantry in Collin County in cooperation with the North Texas Food Bank.

Purchase your Mark’s Gospel tickets before they sell out!*
Ticket Pricing: $8, $10, $12, or $15



*Please contact Janet Collinsworth at jcollinsworth@standrewumc.org if you would like to arrange for a large group to attend together.


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Dash Down Greenville 2009

Dash Down Greenville
March 14, 2009

Put on your running shoes and join in the fun at the Dash Down Greenville on March 14th at Central Market! This annual 5k presented by Run On! features live music, food, and green beer and proceeds will benefit the North Texas Food Bank. Registration is available online now, so check www.runontexas.com and www.dashdowngreenville.com for more information.




Savor Dallas

Savor Dallas
March 6-7, 2009

Savor Dallas, the unique wine and food extravaganza, happens on Friday, March 6, 2009 and continues through Saturday, March 7, 2009 and is an international experience of wine, food, spirits and the arts, with delicious events scheduled in several beautiful downtown Dallas locations.

A unique weekend extravaganza, Savor Dallas provides entertainment and education on the latest in ultra-premium wine, cuisine and spirits - with the special opportunity to interact one-on-one with internationally acclaimed experts in exciting venues.
Savor Dallas also generously supports these charities: North Texas Food Bank, Greater Dallas Restaurant Association Culinary Scholarship Fund, and the Arts Magnet Building Campaign for Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts.
To purchase tickets to attend Savor Dallas or for more information, please visit http://www.savordallas.com/



AFI Film Festival

AFI Dallas International Film Festival
March 26- April 2, 2009

2 Bucks for 2 Cans
Donate 2 cans of non perishable food items and get $2 off admissions to any AFI Dallas International Film Festival regular screening. Donations are accepted at the Angelika Film Center, AMC North Park, Magnolia Theater and AFI Dallas Box Office and Headquarters.

“Cans” Film Festival
Donate to the AFI Virtual Food Drive benefiting the NTFB, and you’ll be entered into a drawing for a fabulous prize! The single largest donation received by March 26 will win 2 passes with lounge access to the AFI Dallas International Film Festival to be held March 26-April 2, 2009. Click here to donate now!