The chaos and uncertainty penetrating the news cycle has gifted me, and many in my circle, with an almost daily sense of anxiety and angst. The known and the unknown seems like a scary place. This has led me to spend time reflecting on my responsibility as a citizen of...
As the statewide GiveBIG campaign kicks off this month, the Edmonds Food Bank (EFB) is celebrating the creativity and compassion of some of our youngest community members who have made a big impact in small but meaningful ways. These local stories of youth-led generosity capture the spirit of GiveBIG, a...
By Casey Davis, Executive Director Edmonds Food Bank Partnerships within a community are essential for resiliency, as they enable diverse contributors to collaborate and share resources effectively. It allows a community to address challenges more comprehensively, leading to innovative solutions. In the nonprofit world, partnership is everything! It’s how we...
The Edmonds Food Bank said it has received notice that the federal funding requested by U.S. Rep.Rick Larsen for the food bank’s new building is at risk. According to an update from Larsen’s office, the House recently passed a continuing resolution (CR) for funding through the end of the fiscal...
Located in the heart of South Snohomish County, the Edmonds Food Bank coordinated a major food distribution effort this month, working alongside many others to make it happen and highlighting the power of community collaboration. As part of the Snohomish County Food Coalition (SCFC), a network of 18 food banks...
A team from the Edmonds Food Bank joined more than 200 advocates from across Washington state Monday for Hunger Action Day in Olympia, urging lawmakers to prioritize food security. Throughout the day, the team engaged with legislators, advocating for key initiatives aimed at alleviating hunger and supporting vulnerable communities, the...
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