According to a recent study from Feeding America, United Food Bank has made a striking impact in helping Arizonans out of poverty throughout our service area covering more than 19,000 square miles. The overall food insecurity in United Food Bank’s five counties ranges from a low of 13.9% of the population in Pinal County to…
DetailsThe United Food Bank needs our help! Thousands of families in our community are in need of food every day. With our support, we can help make a huge difference in the lives of Mesa residents. Bring your donation of a non-perishable food item, bottles of water or cash to the Arizona Celebration of Freedom…
DetailsRoberto attends the after-school program at a Boys and Girls Club in United Food Bank’s service area. Recently, due to generous funding, UFB was able to provide fresh fruit one day a week to our after-school programs. The Site Director shared that she gave each student a fresh, whole apple. Roberto wasn’t eating his apple…
DetailsAs reported to a United Food Bank Staffer, Ella is a single mother of 5 children ages 10 and under. She found herself suddenly single, with no support from the father of her children. With only a high school education, Ella was working 2 jobs to support her family. Ella’s children were identified by teachers…
DetailsPhoenix, Arizona (April 26, 2018) – Arizona Brainfood and United Food Bank are uniting to provide thousands of students that receive breakfast and lunches from the school programs with enough food and essentials to supplement meals during the proposed teacher walkout this Thursday, April 26, 2018 to the conclusion of the strike. “We are very concerned…
Details8th Annual Friends Breakfast Join us as we introduce new friends to the mission of United Food Bank, share the impact of our donors and celebrate our Hunger Heroes as well as 35 years of feeding Arizona! United Food Bank’s Friends Breakfast is free and brings together more than 400 decision-makers in the private sector…
DetailsSEPTEMBER 11, 2017 · PUBLIC – Thunderbirds Charities, the charitable giving arm of the Thunderbirds – hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open presented by Ak-Chin Indian Community has awarded United Food Bank (UFB) a $60,000 grant to expand its refrigerated cooler. A matching grant from the Diane & Bruce Halle Foundation has been secured to…
DetailsImagine this: It’s Tuesday. You get paid on Friday. You are out of money from an unanticipated car repair. You are out of food and have some hungry mouths to feed. What do you do? September is Hunger Action Month. It is a month to reflect on the abundance enjoyed in this great country and…
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