Posts Tagged ‘Volunteering’
Welcome to Volunteer Appreciation Month!
As a Volunteer Director, one of the best parts about the position is the relationships you build with people. Donald started volunteering at the North Texas Food Bank in April…
Read MoreHow to Start a Canned Food Drive
In addition to Heart Health Month, February is also Canned Food Month. While this might not sound like a big deal to some people, for hunger-relief organizations like the North…
Read MoreFive Ways to Support Hunger Relief This Holiday Season
Holiday wish lists often look different when you are facing hunger. Along with full stockings, we want our neighbors in need to have full pantries. And meals at the kitchen…
Read MoreGiving Thanks: Volunteers
We often say that volunteers are the “help behind the hope” of the North Texas Food Bank, and I have the pleasure of witnessing this with every volunteer shift. It…
Read MoreMake a Difference on the Young Advocates Council
My name is Tosin Fagbami, and I joined the North Texas Food Bank’s Young Advocates Council (YAC) at the end of my sophomore year, which also happened to be right…
Read MoreThank You Distribution Center Volunteers
Volunteer Appreciation Week is coming to an end, but we are grateful for our volunteers all year long. We want to close the week with a couple of more volunteer…
Read MoreCommitment to Service, Passion Combine in Unique Volunteer Experiences
When most people think about volunteering at the North Texas Food Bank, they likely envision sorting and packing food in our distribution center or distributing food boxes at one of…
Read MoreMobile Pantry Volunteers Answer Call to Meet Increased Demand
To commemorate Volunteer Appreciation Month, we are recognizing the contributions of our volunteers who are the heart and hands of the North Texas Food Bank throughout April. As our Director…
Read MoreThe Help Behind the Hope
A retired couple reports for volunteer duty each weekday at 8 am. Once professionals in the food supply industry, they now spearhead production lines and sorting donated food. A retired…
Read MoreThankful Series: Social Media Ambassadors
This year will certainly be remembered for its challenges. But it will also be known for those who eased the burden for others and for the resiliency of our communities. As…
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