Neighbor Stories

North Texas Food Bank, Tarrant Area Food Bank and Catholic Charities Dallas Support Airport Employees

The food distributions provided assistance for families impacted by the government shutdown. For Jameka Thompson, working as a TSA officer is just as much about serving people as it is…

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White Rock Center of Hope Expands Service with New Cold Storage

An NTFB grant supported the addition of walk-in refrigeration and equipment to help serve more neighbors. When Shjuana first visited White Rock Center of Hope in 2021, she remembers driving…

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NTFB Partner Provides Nourishment and Hope for Imelda and her Kids

Manna House Midlothian supported this family after they experienced a drop in income. With three teenaged boys and a 10-year-old girl at home, Imelda says any food they receive at…

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Volunteer finds purpose and support at Network of Community Ministries

While giving back at Network’s pantry, Mark fulfills his work requirements and impacts his community. Mark takes extra care in directing neighbors to a staff member if they arrive at…

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Thank You for Supporting Neighbors like Mona

Mona was one of more than 2,000 families served during November and December food distributions at North Texas Food Bank partner University of North Texas at Dallas. When Mona arrived…

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Thank You for Supporting Neighbors like James

James visits a North Texas Food Bank senior food box distribution each month. James rarely shows up anywhere empty handed. Whether it’s a doctor’s visit, a North Texas Food Bank…

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Thank You for Supporting Neighbors like Joann this Holiday Season

Joann’s was one of 1,000 families served at University of North Texas at Dallas and North Texas Food Bank’s Thanksgiving distribution supported by Tom Thumb/Albertsons. A turkey, fresh produce and…

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Thank You for Supporting Neighbors like Lameila During the Government Shutdown

North Texas Food Bank and its agency network hosted special distributions and provided additional food to ensure those impacted by delayed federal wages or SNAP benefits had access to meals.…

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St. Jude Center Park Central is Serving North Texas Veterans

The center is part of Catholic Charities Dallas, one of North Texas Food Bank’s largest partners. At St. Jude Center Park Central, Daniel is not only a resident, but also…

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How Manna House Midlothian is Meeting the Need in Ellis County

Though their pantry and pop-up pantries are the main outreach, Manna House’s team stands ready to serve in any way.  When Stephanie* and her children open the refrigerator in their…

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