United Food Bank’s primary focus has been to feed people in Arizona. Although it’s challenging for our staff and volunteers to be on the front lines of this pandemic, we continue to operate by mitigating the risks of exposure by following CDC guidelines. Thank you to all the volunteers that have helped us deliver more…
DetailsThe Arizona Republic – Your Turn Everyone is familiar with the annual tradition of New Year’s resolutions. Often, we focus on things we’re going to do to improve ourselves. “I’m going to lose weight.” “I’m going to exercise more.” “I’m going to stop smoking.” What if we were to add resolutions to our list that…
DetailsMESA, August 12 – United Food Bank announces a formal collaboration with Waste Not, an organization focused on collecting and distributing excess perishable food items that would otherwise be thrown away. Effective immediately, Waste Not will operate as a United Food Bank affiliate, maintaining its own 501(c)(3) charitable status. The two community-based nonprofit organizations provide…
DetailsoneLess Hungry Child, Adult and Senior Calling all car enthusiasts… oneauTo Movement and United Food Bank present the 1st Annual oneLess Car Show and Food Drive. Teams, groups, clubs and the public are invited to register and participate to help us make a difference in our community by fighting hunger. Help give back to those in need while checking out…
DetailsFor more information, contact: Barb Harris, 480-296-5573 teamworks@teamworkspr.com Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Grant to United Food Bank Dramatically Increases Volunteer Opportunities and Emergency Food Distribution Mesa, Ariz. (March 29, 2019) – The Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust has awarded United Food Bank (UFB) a $179,500 grant to accomplish much-needed improvements to its Javelina…
DetailsMEDIA ADVISORY Barb Harris, 480-296-5573 teamworks@teamworkspr.com SHARE THE LUV – DUTCH BROS. TO DONATE $1 FOR EACH COFFEE ON VALENTINE’S DAY WHAT Dutch Bros Coffee locations statewide will donate $1 to United Food Bank for every drink sold on Valentine’s Day, Thursday, February 14. This annual partnership raises enough funds each year to provide…
DetailsUnited Food Bank was given a semi-truck to use free of charge for seven months thanks to the generosity of RWC Idealease. Beginning last October, United Food Bank received news of the delivery of nearly four million pounds of additional food from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) due to the trade mitigation package…
DetailsToday, United Food Bank announced its sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Child and Adult Care Food Program administered by the Arizona Department of Education, Community Nutrition Programs. Meals will be made available to enrolled participants at no separate charge without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. Household income…
DetailsUnited Food Bank is committed to helping those in need within our community and if you’re a federal worker that’s unfamiliar with how the food bank operates, that’s ok. We’re here to provide a nutritious meal to you and your family. We distribute food and emergency food bags to more than 220 agencies in the…
DetailsUnited Food Bank was featured on KSAZ Fox 10 for their participation in the Stuff the Bus Food Drive. Fox 10 News Video Transcript >>>Cory now has moved to Williams Field High School. They are also collecting food to help the hungry this Thanksgiving. >> and hey, Cor! >> Good morning. You are right,…
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