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King 5: Food benefit cuts still affect many people in Washington

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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AP: When food banks need bread, 900 home bakers answer the call

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...

Edmonds Beacon: Edmonds Food Bank partnering with local restaurants

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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King 5: Seaview Elementary partners with Edmonds Food Bank

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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My Northwest | Edmonds Food Bank teams up with restaurants to combat food insecurity

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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Lessons About Hope and Community During a Capital Campaign

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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