Tickets are now on sale at all Price Chopper stores for the 3rd Annual timesunion.com/Table Hopping Mac -n- Cheese Bowl to benefit the Regional Food Bank! Tickets are $15/adult, $5/children under 10, and children under 5 are free!
Get more information and check out the participating restaurants here.
Help CDPHP® support the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York’s BackPack Program. During December, CDPHP will match donations of $100 or more to the BackPack Program (up to $5K) and will donate $5 for every new “like” on the Food Bank’s Facebook page (up to $5K).
To make a donation, mention the “2011 CDPHP Holiday Appeal” and:
• Mail a check, payable to the Regional Food Bank, to 965 Albany-Shaker Road, Latham, NY 12110.
• Or, donate online.
• Visit Facebook and share this news with your friends.
• For additional information, visit Twitter.
Registration is now open for the 64th Annual Troy Turkey Trot, and the Regional Food Bank has been designated to receive the proceeds this year! To register, stop by and pick up a registration form at Troy City Hall in the Comptroller’s Office located at 1776 Sixth Avenue or register online at www.troyturkeytrot.com.
The Food Bank partners with the Jewish community to fight hunger through the Yom Kippur Hunger Appeal. During this appeal, members of the Jewish community generously donate the cost of meals not eaten during the High Holy Day of Yom Kippur as a way to share with their hungry neighbors.
For more information about the Yom Kippur Hunger Appeal, please contact:
Jessica Tanner
518-786-3691 x295
jessicat@regionalfoodbank.net
Given the recent weather and the large impact Tropical Storm Irene has had on the region including farms in Rensselaer County, Rensselaer County Farm Bureau and the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York are canceling this year’s A Taste of Rensselaer County. Originally scheduled to be held on September 14, 2011, A Taste of Rensselaer County is an annual event meant to connect consumers to the vital role agriculture plays in Rensselaer County. All dishes offered at the event are created from ingredients sourced within the county and highlight the bounty provided to the community by area farmers. All… Read the rest
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Feeding America sets standards and acquires food donations from national companies for its 200+ member food banks located throughout the country.
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The Association assists the food bank network by obtaining more food and funds for its members, fostering public awareness of the food banks’ mission, and creating partnerships to help alleviate hunger in New York State.
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