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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Preliminary rending for a new Edmonds Food Bank. By: Jeremy Peck, Director of Development One of my first jobs when I moved to Seattle over twenty years ago was to serve as the Development Director at the Mercer Island Boys & Girls Club (MIBGC), which included managing their capital campaign...
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