Advocacy

NTFB Urges Texas Lawmakers to Accept $450 Million to Feed Kids This Summer

Feeding Texas’ network joins over 80 organizations across the state calling for Summer EBT implementation. North Texas Food Bank joins the Feeding Texas network in calling on state legislators to…

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Focusing on Senior Hunger at the Texas Legislature

NTFB partnered with The Senior Source to highlight the needs of seniors and older adults in North Texas as lawmakers prepared for the 89th Texas Legislature. Older adults are now…

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The North Texas Food Bank Urges State Lawmakers to Support Anti-Hunger Policies

SNAP, Food as Medicine and Summer Meals are among Feeding Texas’ priorities for the 89th Texas Legislature. Bill filing has begun for the 89th Texas Legislature. As state lawmakers begin…

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20 Ways to Get Involved in Hunger Action Month

Fight food insecurity this September by volunteering, donating or advocating for those facing hunger. North Texas Food Bank is joining Feeding America and other member food banks for Hunger Action…

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Area Mayors Learn About Food Insecurity During NTFB’s Annual Mayor Day

The North Texas Food Bank revealed Feeding America’s new Map the Meal Gap data during an event meant to provide leaders with a look at food insecurity in their communities.…

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Congress Could Cut Billions in Future SNAP Benefits in Texas

New Feeding Texas report shows importance of regular updates to the Thrifty Food Plan for Texas and the North Texas Food Bank’s 13-county service area. Photo courtesy Adobe Stock U.S.…

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Bus Tour Provides Full Plate Society Members a Look at Their Impact

NTFB hosted its inaugural Full Plate Society bus tour with stops at Network of Community Ministries, Good Samaritan’s of Garland and Sharing Life. Members of the North Texas Food Bank’s…

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North Texas Food Bank Advocates for Hunger Relief in Washington

Feeding America’s Farm Bill Fly-In Trip brought the chance to talk with lawmakers about the needs in our community. Without support for the North Texas Food Bank, partners like Aunt…

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It’s Election Season!

Keep hunger in mind as you head to the ballot box. It’s a big election year! Americans will go to the polls to elect the next president, members of congress,…

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The North Texas Food Bank Remembers Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson

Johnson was a groundbreaking U.S. representative and hunger fighter. Eddie Bernice Johnson was a trailblazing politician whose pivotal work in the fight against hunger will long be remembered. The retired…

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