Posts Tagged ‘Programs’
NTFB Nudge Pantries: Making the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice
March is National Nutrition Month, an annual campaign established by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Throughout the month, people are encouraged to “learn about making informed food choices and…
Read MoreSave Space with Square-Foot Gardening
February is a great time to plan a spring garden, as many produce types can be planted by transplant or seed beginning this month. However, if space is a concern,…
Read MoreFamilies and Food Bank Brace for Expiration of SNAP Emergency Allotments
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps, provides financial assistance to help low-income individuals and families purchase food. It is considered the nation’s first line of…
Read MoreWinter Recipe: Roasted Beet Salad
This winter recipe to kick off 2023, Roasted Beet Salad, might sound like something you are more likely to eat in the spring or summer. But many vegetables are actually…
Read MorePartner Garden Spotlight: UT Dallas Eco Hub
The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) Eco Hub was the North Texas Food Bank’s first college community garden to join the our Partner Garden program. The timing of the…
Read MoreFall Recipe: Apple and Sweet Potato Bake
No matter what the temperature is outside, if the pumpkin patches are open, that’s enough for us to get into the fall spirit! It’s a special time of year that…
Read MorePartner Garden Feature: The Giving Garden of Carrollton
People sometimes say, “It takes a village,” to complete a task, and that is true for feeding our community in North Texas. NTFB’s Partner Gardens are part of the “village”…
Read MoreGrandparents Day Neighbor Spotlight: NTFB and Partner Agency Help Reva Care for Her Grandson
Today is National Grandparents Day, an opportunity to recognize the grandmothers and grandfathers in our lives, as well as all members of the older generations, who make families so special.…
Read MoreNTFB Child Programs Head Back to School
When children are hungry, it impacts their ability to focus and learn at school. And as schools across North Texas open for a new school year under the cloud of…
Read MoreMaking Your Gardens Pet Friendly
There is an urban legend floating around about the ice cream company Ben and Jerry’s experimentation with grape flavored ice cream. The story claims that Ben and Jerry produced a…
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