Hunger News
December 18, 2025
Texarkana Food Distribution Supports East Texas Families
The East Texas Food Bank (ETFB) will host a food distribution event on Monday, December 22, in Texarkana, TX at Liberty Eylau Middle School, sponsored by Church on the Rock-Texarkana and CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System, to provide additional food assistance to local families during the holiday season. “The ETFB News, News Room
December 9, 2025
Brookshire Grocery Co. Donates More Than $100,000 to East Texas Food Bank to Support Families During Christmas Season
Brookshire Grocery Co. (BGC) donated more than $100,000 in food to the East Texas Food Bank on December 9. The donation includes nearly 4,000 hams and a truckload of fresh produce. The hams are part of a partnership with Hormel Foods Corporation to donate 9,000 Hormel® Cure 81® hams to News, News Room
November 25, 2025
December Mobile Pantry Aims to Support East Texas Families
The East Texas Food Bank (ETFB) will host a special mobile pantry event on Monday, December 1, at the Angelina County Expo Center in Lufkin, sponsored by Mike Love and Associates, to provide additional food assistance to local families during the holiday season. “The ETFB will offer a 25-pound box News, News Room
November 19, 2025
Thanksgiving Week Mobile Pantry Aims to Support East Texas Families
Green Acres Baptist Church (GABC) will host a special mobile pantry event, “Feed Our Friends,” on Monday, November 24. Held in partnership with the East Texas Food Bank (ETFB), the distribution is designed to provide additional food assistance to local families ahead of Thanksgiving. “The ETFB has teamed up again News, News Room
October 30, 2025
Hunters for the Hungry kicks off this week, East Texas Food Bank showcases a new deer trailer
This weekend begins the start of deer hunting season in Texas, and the East Texas Food Bank is hoping participants will donate some of their venison through the Hunters for the Hungry (HFH) program. The program is made possible through a partnership with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and News, News Room
October 27, 2025
Texas Food Banks Mobilize as Government Shutdown Threatens SNAP Benefits and Federal Paychecks
As the federal government shutdown enters its fourth week, food banks across Texas are ramping up emergency response efforts to support families facing missed paychecks and delayed nutrition benefits. With federal employees and armed service members in Texas at risk of income disruption, and SNAP benefit delays beginning November 1, News, News Room
