Hunger Blog
H-E-B donates $40K to East Texas Food Bank to aid coronavirus response
With the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, food banks across Texas are seeing a rise in demand for resources). To help fill that demand locally, H-E-B has given the East Texas Food Bank a $40,000 donation to continue its mission of fighting hunger and feeding hope. (Read more from KYTX CBS19) News, News Room
Cooking Matters class help ETFB empower families to make healthier choices
The East Texas Food Bank isn’t just helping feed people, they’re also helping families change the way they think about eating. Nutrition Education Manager Kinsey Jeffers teaches a 6-week course called Cooking Matters, that challenges participants to rethink the way they shop, cook and feed their families. “The first four News, News Room, Nutrition
National Nutrition Month: Learn skills to create tasty meals
March is National Nutrition Month©. Join the East Texas Food Bank and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics in celebration by focusing on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits. This week, the focus is on learning skills to create tasty meals. Nutrition
East Texas Food Bank to respond to COVID-19 with emergency food assistance boxes
The East Texas Food Bank is working with its more than 200 partners to provide emergency food assistance during COVID-19, otherwise known as coronavirus. In partnership with Tyler Independent School District, which is serving free curb-side meals to students during the Community Mitigation Period through March 20, ETFB will be News, News Room