Phoenix food banks face challenges as COVID-19 forces more families to seek food aid

In the NewsBy UFB Site AdminSeptember 28, 2020

AZ Big Media: United Food Bank in Mesa is also feeding 2,000 families weekly compared with 500 last year, according to Tyson Nansel, director of external affairs at United Food Bank.…

Good Morning America: Wells Fargo & United Food Bank Team Up

In the NewsBy Good Morning AmericaSeptember 11, 2020

Good Morning America: Wells Fargo & United Food Bank Team Up Wells Fargo has teamed up with Feeding America food banks including United Food Bank to transform key locations into…

Phoenix Stories 2020: United Food Bank finds itself more needed than ever during pandemic

In the NewsBy Laura OryAugust 24, 2020

Phoenix Business Journal: Phoenix Stories 2020: United Food Bank finds itself more needed than ever during pandemic  

Nonprofit spotlight: United Food Bank provides hunger relief during the COVID-19 pandemic

In the NewsBy Laura OryJune 20, 2020

Arizona Republic: For more than 35 years, the United Food Bank has helped individuals and families in need of food assistance. The agency began operations in 1983 gathering and distributing food to…

United Food Bank serving thousands each Friday as need for families, children grow

In the NewsBy Laura OryApril 17, 2020

Arizona Republic: ” More than 60 cars were already lined up at the Mesa Convention Center just after 5:30 a.m. Friday. Offering their weekly drive-thru distribution for families and individuals, United…

Schools scramble to feed students after coronavirus closures

In the NewsBy Laura OryMarch 13, 2020

AP News: “While schools across the U.S. close their doors to try to prevent the spread of the new virus, they’re cobbling together arrangements for grab-and-go lunch bags or setting…