East Texas Food Bank holds kicksoff celebration for Summer Food Program

As lunchtime began Tuesday for participants of the Summer Playground Program at the Glass Recreation Center, tiny hands gladly scooped up oranges, milk, sandwiches and other healthy items. “It tastes pretty good,” said Khelci Lacy, 10, of Tyler. The center is one of about 50 sites throughout the region where the East Texas Food Bank […]

East Texas Food Bank kicks off Summer Food Program for families

The East Texas Food Bank kicks off its Summer Food Program, providing free nutritious meals to children. Across East Texas, 75,000 children in 26 surrounding counties will lose access to free and reduced meals they depend on during the school year. (Watch this story from KETK 56)