Programs

Produce Pods are Expanding Access to Fruits and Vegetables

The refrigerated trailers are ensuring neighbors receive produce, even at agencies without cold storage. Whether apples, cabbage or a bag of carrots, neighbors who visit Good Samaritans of Garland always…

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How to Turn Household Items into Helpful Gardening Tools

The North Texas Food Bank’s garden specialist shares some of her favorite gardening tool hacks Gardening can be as simple or complex as you want to make it. Personally, I…

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Bring hunger relief to North Texans by participating in Hunger Action Month

NTFB works tirelessly to ensure communities have access to the food and resources they need to thrive.   Everyone needs nutritious food to thrive. Yet tens of millions of people in…

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Mayors from 12 Cities Kickoff North Texas Food Bank Peanut Butter Drive

Mayors encourage North Texans to help collect 400,000 pounds of peanut butter to help feed children and families facing hunger. Mayors from twelve cities across North Texas kicked off the…

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Beat the Heat with Indoor Gardening

If you need a green thumb fix in the middle of summer, but want to avoid the heat, house plants could be a good outlet. House plants are particularly common…

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Program Spotlight: SNAP Mobile

The North Texas Food Bank is always striving for innovative solutions to advance our mission of closing the hunger gap in North Texas. Hunger is a complex issue that requires…

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Summer Recipe: Two Salsa Dishes for Summer Celebrations

Well, North Texas, it’s hot! There is not much else you can say about our current summer situation. But despite the weather, summer is still a time to gather with…

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Summer Learning in the Garden

As we settle into summer, you may be wondering how to keep your kids busy and engaged during their time out of school. Gardening is a great way to incorporate…

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Young Hunger Fighters Celebrate Innovative and Successful School Year

The North Texas Food Bank is dedicated to inspiring the next generation of hunger fighters. The Young Advocates Council (YAC) is an opportunity to engage dedicated and entrepreneurial high school…

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Spring Recipe: Blueberry Zucchini Muffins

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to bring attention to mental health and its critical role in our overall health and wellness. According to Mental Health America, nearly…

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