Tag: Food Bank of Northern Indiana
There will be food distribution events both in Elkhart and Warsaw on August 3, and 5.
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana will be distributing food at the following locations the week of July 27:
News Release WARSAW – There will be a food distribution at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds, 1400 E. Smith St. in Warsaw Fresh perishable items and dry goods offered free of charge. All items will be pre-boxed and pre-bagged. First come, first served, for up to 400 households while supplies …read more.
News Release INDIANAPOLIS — Food Bank of Northern Indiana received $34,890 in funding for fiscal year 2021. A total of $300,000 in state funding will be distributed to 11 Indiana food banks to provide assistance and services to Hoosiers in need. The funding came from the Indiana State Department of Agriculture, through the Indiana General …read more.
Food Bank of Northern Indiana will be offering mobile food distributions the week of July 6-10 at the following locations in Kosciusko and Marshall counties:
Fresh perishable items and dry goods will be offered free of charge at three local areas next week. All items will be pre-boxed and pre-bagged. The events are first come, first serve for up to 400 households while supplies last for those in need of food assistance.
Fresh perishable items and dry goods will be offered free of charge. All items will be pre-boxed and pre-bagged. First come, first served, for up to 400 households, while supplies last, for those in need of food assistance. One per household.
he Food Bank Of Northern Indiana in cooperation with The Salvation Army of Kosciusko County will distribute food boxes, dairy and produce items to families in need from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, June 10, at Wawasee High School, 1 Warrior Path, 12659 N. Syracuse Webster Road, Syracuse.
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana, in cooperation with The Salvation Army of Kosciusko County, will distribute food boxes, meat and dairy to families in need from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, June 3, at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds, 1400 E. Smith St., Warsaw.
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana will be distributing more free food next week.
MENTONE — The Food Bank Of Northern Indiana, in cooperation with The Salvation Army of Kosciusko County, will distribute food boxes to families in need from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, May 20, at Mentone Elementary School, 301 E. Jackson St., Mentone, in the north parking lot. The distribution will be a drive-through event …read more.
News Release WARSAW – The Food Bank of Northern Indiana and Salvation Army will be distributing free food next week. This is a drive-through distribution of pre-boxed and pre-bagged items. First come, first served, for up to 500 households while supplies last for those in need of food assistance. The following is a partial list …read more.
News Release SYRACUSE — The Food Bank of Northern Indiana, in cooperation with The Salvation Army of Kosciusko County, will distribute food boxes to families in need from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, May 13, at Wawasee High School, Syracuse. The truck and volunteers will be located at the main entrance of the high school. …read more.
Food insecurity was a problem in Indiana well before the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2018, roughly one million Hoosiers had limited or uncertain access to adequate food, above the national average.
Staff Report WARSAW – Food distribution by the Salvation Army and the Food Bank of Northern Indiana will continue through May. That’s the word from Ken Locke, envoy for the Salvation Army in Warsaw. Locke was working at a drive-through distribution event at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds Wednesday morning, May 6, where a long line …read more.
WARSAW — Here’s the latest schedule of local food bank distributions via Food Bank of Northern Indiana coming up next week: Monday, May 4 – Elkhart County 10 a.m. to noon at Nappanee Elementary School, 755 E. Van Buren St., Nappanee Wednesday, May 6 – Kosciusko County 10 a.m. to noon at Kosciusko County Fairgrounds, …read more.
By Briley Gargis InkFreeNews PIERCETON – The food bank of Northern Indiana, along with The Salvation Army, hosted a drive-up food distribution at Pierceton Elementary school Wednesday morning, April 29. Members of the community were able to line up in the school’s parking lot and receive a box of food as well a box of …read more.
WARSAW – The distribution of free food is scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday in Pierceton. The Food Bank Of Northern Indiana, in cooperation with The Salvation Army of Kosciusko County, will distribute food boxes to families in need on at Pierceton Elementary School, 434 S 1st Street, Pierceton, IN 46562. The distribution will be a drive-through …read more.
WARSAW – If you want to understand the demand for food right now in the era of coronavirus, the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds was a good starting point Tuesday morning, April 7. Dozens and dozens of cars lined up along Smith Street and up to the fairground gates Tuesday morning for food being distributed by …read more.
SOUTH BEND — The Food Bank of Northern Indiana received a donation of $50,000 in emergency funds from the American Electric Power (AEP) Foundation, on behalf of Indiana Michigan Power to help the local community amid the coronavirus pandemic. “We thank the AEP Foundation and I&M for this generous donation to help provide much-needed resources …read more.
WARSAW — Combined Community Services partnered with the Food Bank of Northern Indiana to bring the mobile food pantry to Warsaw yesterday morning, March 21. While it is common to find food pantries offering nonperishable food items, the mobile pantry offers residents perishable food items, including produce, grains and dairy. Their goal is to provide healthy and nutritious …read more.
NORTHERN INDIANA — Martin’s Super Markets and Prairie Farms Dairy are donating nearly 8,000 gallons of milk to the Food Bank of Northern Indiana through the recent “Great American Milk Drive.” Martin’s Super Markets conducted this milk drive from May 1 through 15. Store customers were able to donate Martin’s milk to the Food Bank …read more.
By MARIJO MARTINEC Associate Director, Food Bank of Northern Indiana SOUTH BEND — The Food Bank of Northern Indiana scored a 905/1000 under the requirements of the AIB International Consolidated Standards for food distribution centers during an inspection for food safety and handling Dec. 17, 2015. The rigorous audit included review of annual operational methods …read more.
By MARIJO MARTINEC Associate Director Food Bank of Northern Indiana WARSAW — The Food Bank of Northern Indiana’s mobile food pantry is scheduled for northern Indiana in January. The mobile pantry offers dry goods, perishable items, dairy, grains, produce and protein free of charge to northern Indiana residents. The food bank sets up tables at …read more.
By MARIJO MARTINEC Associate Director, Food Bank of Northern Indiana The Food Bank of Northern Indiana has announced the Kosciusko County Mobile Food Pantry schedule for October. Fresh perishable items (dairy, grains, produce and protein) and dry goods are offered free of charge to northern Indiana residents. The Food Bank sets up tables at pre-scheduled …read more.
The Salvation Army of Kosciusko County recently received the “Agency of the Year” Award from the Food Bank of Northern Indiana. The award was presented at a recent training seminar to recognize the food pantry that partners “in the fight to end hunger in Northern Indiana.” The Salvation Army developed the first “choice pantry” in …read more.
Since March, the Food Bank of Northern Indiana has hit the road one day each week delivering nutritious food directly to those in need in a pre-selected community in Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte, Marshall or Starke counties. Fresh perishable items (dairy, grains, produce and protein) and dry goods are offered free of charge to northern Indiana …read more.
A mobile food pantry came to Combined Community Services today to help feed area residents. A program of the Food Bank of Northern Indiana, the mobile food pantry travels to area communities at least one time per week doling out fresh produce, dairy products, breads and other foods. Amanda Peterson of FBNI, says they usually …read more.