Volunteer
Staff, Volunteers and Corporate Partners Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
US Foods supported over 24,000 meals with a donation as part of NTFB’s Hispanic Heritage Month volunteer shift, and Cariloop supported 4,500 meals. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, US…
TIME Kid of the Year is a North Texas Food Bank Young Advocate
Tejasvi Manoj created an app to protect older adults from online scams. North Texas Food Bank Young Advocate Council member Tejasvi Manoj has been named TIME Kid of the Year…
NTFB Raises Nearly $1.5 Million On North Texas Giving Day
Volunteers also gave 568 hours during the third annual 24-hour Volunteer-a-Thon. Thanks to generous gifts from 3,404 people, North Texas Food Bank raised $1,485,039 on North Texas Giving Day, which…
Junior Kernels Give Over 2,000 Hours in 2025
High school and college students learned about service, food insecurity and leadership during this year’s summer program. Front row: Erin Song, Cindy Trinh, Cheyenne Jackson, Claire Yam ; Middle row: Taylor…
Young Advocates Council Provides Access to over 70,000 Meals
Students spent the school year learning about hunger in their community, volunteering and fundraising. Through a volunteer fundraising effort and canned food drives, North Texas Food Bank’s 2024-2025 Young Advocates…
HungerMitao Concert Enables Over 120,000 Meals for Neighbors Facing Hunger
NTFB affinity group hosts event featuring music with a mission. By Anna Asava This spring, music met mission at the annual HungerMitao Concert, where community spirit and generosity combined to…
Volunteer Spotlight: 7-Eleven, Inc. Provides over 500,000 Meals for North Texas Neighbors
The Irving-based company supports North Texas Food Bank through donations and volunteers during its annual 7Cares Day. North Texas Food Bank is thankful for the support of 7-Eleven, Inc., which…
Volunteer Spotlight: Anne Patterson Found a Passion for Fighting Hunger in Retirement
Anne has given nearly 450 hours to North Texas Food Bank. When Anne Patterson began volunteering at the North Texas Food Bank’s Perot Family Campus, half of the production floor…
Volunteer Spotlight: The Youngs are Committed to Fighting Hunger
Estelita and Philip Young give back at NTFB and its partner agencies. Whether they’ve spent the morning putting together Food 4 Kids bags or sorting produce for a partner agency,…
Volunteer Spotlight: Nayla Saouaf is Spreading the Joy of Giving Back
Why the NTFB Volunteer Kernel shares the gift of service with friends, family and fellow volunteers. For Nayla Saouaf, giving back is a part of her DNA. “My parents always…