Posts Tagged ‘Volunteering’
NTFB Volunteers Honor Martin Luther King Jr. During MLK National Day of Service
More than 100 volunteers gave back by packing and boxing food for neighbors facing hunger. In recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, nearly 120 volunteers spent time at the…
Read MoreThank you to NTFB’s Top 100 Volunteers
The dedicated group gave more than 20,000 hours in 2024. The 100 most involved volunteers at the North Texas Food Bank together gave 20,608 hours during 2024, which equates to…
Read MoreThank you, Volunteer Kernel Corinne Donica
The avid North Texas Food Bank volunteer has given over 600 hours during 3-plus years. Corinne Donica dreams of a world where no one faces hunger. Until then, she’s going…
Read MoreJunior Kernels Give More than 2,000 Hours in 2024
The summer program for high school and college students provides leadership and service experience. Many of the most promising casino rewards programs more, are notable for their ability to offer…
Read MoreJunior Kernel Eric Ng is Fighting Hunger
The Plano Senior High student is spending his summer volunteering at the North Texas Food Bank. Eric Ng is never bored when he’s at the North Texas Food Bank. The…
Read MoreGet to know Jan’s Garden at the North Texas Food Bank
Celebrate National Garden Week by learning about the NTFB’s sustainable learning garden. Late spring storms meant the North Texas Food Bank had to cancel its National Garden Week volunteer shift…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Kim Rollings Uses her Love of Gardening to Serve Others
Kim was one of the first volunteer Kernels in Jan’s Garden. Kim Rollings has long enjoyed growing flowers, but it wasn’t until she began spending mornings in Jan’s Garden at…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Naomi Woodard Says Time is a Gift
Despite her full-time job, Naomi finds time nearly every week to give back at the North Texas Food Bank. Naomi Woodard says you never know how much free time you…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Rodney Tanamachi Retires to a New ‘Career’ in Food Banking
The former cyber security analyst and Volunteer Kernel has given over 800 hours to the North Texas Food Bank in just a few years. If Rodney Tanamachi ever feels tired…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Melanie and John Brown Find Purpose in Addressing Hunger
The retired couple volunteer one to two times each week at NTFB’s Perot Family Campus. John and Melanie Brown knew they wanted volunteering to be a regular part of their…
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