Edmonds Food Bank has received a $250,000 grant from Amazon toward construction of a new food bank to keep pace with the sharp rise in food insecurity. The largest single contribution to the food bank’s “Thrive Together” capital campaign came this month, moving the organization past the $1.5 million mark...
About 149,000 Washington residents are losing SNAP benefits due to expanded exclusions. Food banks brace for a surge in need not seen since the pandemic.
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On a recent Saturday near Seattle, Cheryl Ewaldsen pulled three golden loaves of wheat bread out of her kitchen oven. The fragrant, oat-topped bread was destined not for her table, but for a local food bank, to be distributed to families increasingly struggling with hunger and the high cost of...
With food costs climbing and community need at an all-time high, the Edmonds Food Bank is turning to the city’s restaurants for help – with an assist from celebrated local restaurant …
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Elementary school students partner with a local food bank and learn about food scarcity and how to help their local community.
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As food banks across the country brace for increased demand amid inflation and federal benefit cuts, the Edmonds Food Bank is launching a new initiative to strengthen local support: the Restaurant Partner Program.
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