Community Support

October 11, 2023

It Takes A Village: A New Leaf Autumn House Spotlight As Domestic Violence Awareness Month ushers in October, so does the opportunity to showcase the incredible work of one of

September 25, 2023

  Looking to volunteer but nervous about what the experience entails? Maybe you’re all signed up and wondering what to expect. Read on for a typical shift at one of

August 25, 2023

Commodity Senior Food Program Impacts Arizona Seniors  Meet Susan Holland; a professional ballerina from St. Louis, Missouri, turned dance studio owner in Mesa, Arizona. Susan and her dog, Teddie, live

July 19, 2023

From Getting Food Assistance to Leading Food Distributions: Ahmad’s Success Story Meet Ahmad, Executive Assistant at ICNA Relief Arizona. Ahmad knows what it’s like to really need help from an

May 24, 2023

Partner Agency Spotlight: Jose’s Closet and Emma’s Eats Food Pantry ‘If you can’t find it, you create it.’ That’s what Wendy Esquibel, founder of Jose’s Closet and Emma’s Eats Food

April 5, 2023

From Food Waste to Food Security  Food waste makes up about 40% of U.S. landfills. With the population of food insecure Americans rising in the past years, many wonder why

February 1, 2023

Matthew’s Crossing distributed more pounds of food in 2022 than any other of United Food Bank’s partner agencies. With support from United Food Bank, community members, volunteers and various organizations,