Hunger Blog
Whataburger selling ornaments, food drive on December 12th to benefit ETFB
Join participating Whataburger locations and help fight hunger in East Texas. From November 29th to December 12th, make a $1 ornament purchase and help provide meals for East Texas children, families and seniors who don’t know where their next meal will come from. On Tuesday. December 12th visit a participating Events, News, News Room
East Texas Food Bank to offer new Mobile Pantry in Gilmer
The East Texas Food Bank (ETFB) will offer a new drive-through Mobile Pantry on the second Tuesday of every month with fresh produce in Gilmer in Upshur County, from 4-5:30 p.m., beginning November 14, at the Church at West Mountain, located at 6259 U.S. Highway 271 South. “Upshur County has News, News Room
CHRISTUS Health Awards Nearly $3 Million to Nonprofit Organizations including ETFB
CHRISTUS Health is proud to announce distribution of nearly $3 million to 42 non-profit organizations, collaboratives and coalitions across Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico through the CHRISTUS Community Impact Fund (CCIF). Ten organizations in Northeast Texas received funds totaling $800,000. CCIF was launched in 2011 and is a CHRISTUS-wide system News, News Room
Longview Resource Center Branch of the East Texas Food Bank to open in October
The East Texas Food Bank (ETFB) Longview Resource Center will open in October as part of ETFB’s overall strategic plan aimed at expanding programs, distributing more food and serving more people. The Longview center is located near Interstate 20 at 2900 Signal Hill Drive in the heart of several high-need News, News Room
The East Texas Food Bank Announces New Chief Development Officer
The East Texas Food Bank (ETFB) announced today that Tim Butler is the new Chief Development Officer. Tim joined the East Texas Food Bank in August 2012 as the Volunteer Coordinator, coming from a management position at FRESH by Brookshire’s. He also served as manager in the Child Hunger Programs News, News Room
East Texas Food Bank Recognizes Hunger Hero Award Recipients
The East Texas Food Bank (ETFB) honored four recipients today with the fourth annual Hunger Hero Awards as part of Hunger Action Month. Hunger Hero Awards were given to State Senator Robert Nichols- Senate District 3 (Individual Supporter), Tyler High School and Tyler Legacy High School with Tyler ISD (Community News, News Room