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April 6, 2026

Small Acts, Big Impact: Walmart and Sam’s Club Kick Off 13th Annual ‘Fight Hunger. Spark Change.’

For the 13th consecutive year, all U.S. Walmart stores and Sam’s Club locations are launching the Fight Hunger. Spark Change. campaign, including right here in East Texas. The goal of the annual cause marketing campaign is to provide people facing hunger with access to the food and resources they say
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February 9, 2026

East Texas Food Bank Announces New Partnership with SWEPCO Foundation

The East Texas Food Bank (ETFB) is proud to announce a new partnership with the SWEPCO Foundation that will strengthen efforts to combat hunger across Gregg County. As part of this collaboration, the Longview Resource Center will now be known as the East Texas Food Bank Longview Resource Center Powered
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January 21, 2026

East Texas Food Bank receives 42,000 pound food donation from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

An 18-wheeler truck from Utah delivered 42,000 pounds of mixed goods to the East Texas Food Bank (ETFB) in Tyler. The donation, totaling 25 pallets, was provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to support hunger relief efforts across East Texas. The donation from the Church is
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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
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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
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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
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