Hunger News - East Texas Food Bank

March 28, 2020

East Texas Food Bank holding ‘virtual food drive’

The East Texas Food Bank organized a virtual food drive to help serve the needy in the East Texas area. Donors are asked to purchase needed items online that will be distributed to those in need. (Read this story from KYTX CBS19) News, News Room

March 27, 2020

East Texas Food Bank and T.L.L. Temple Foundation hand out 670 emergency boxes of food

The East Texas Food Bank and T.L.L. Temple Foundation distributed 670 emergency boxes of food to people in need in Lufkin on Thursday. “It’s been an hour and a half, and we’re out of food,” food bank CEO Dennis Cullinane said. “It’s painful — we thought we brought twice as News, News Room

March 25, 2020

East Texas Food Bank continues to feed demand for food amid coronavirus

The East Texas Food Bank is working hard to provide meals to those who need them amid the coronavirus. “Right now it’s a godsend to a lot of families,” Dennis Cullinane, CEO of East Texas Food Bank, said. “We got a good variety of items that are in here they News, News Room

March 25, 2020

East Texas Food Bank, T.L.L. Temple Foundation to deliver emergency food assistance

The T.L.L. Temple Foundation is partnering with the East Texas Food Bank to distribute emergency food assistance boxes from 4-7 p.m. Thursday and next Tuesday at 105 Lofton St. “East Texas has some of the highest rates of food insecurity in the state,” said Wynn Rosser, foundation president and CEO. News, News Room

March 24, 2020

ETN: East Texas Food Bank giving free food distribution boxes

During these uncertain times, East Texas Food Bank is offering emergency food distribution boxes at several locations. Each box contains enough food for 20 meals. It’s a drive-thru service so there’s no risk of contact. (Read and watch this story from KLTV) News, News Room

March 24, 2020

WEBXTRA: TLL Temple Foundation partnering with East Texas Food Bank to provide food assistance

The TLL Temple Foundation in Angelina County is partnering up with the East Texas Food Bank to provide emergency food assistance this Thursday, March 26. The Foundation will be using their building at the corner of Lofton Street and Kurth Dr. to hand out boxes of emergency food. The event News, News Room