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Counting Kindness

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Bread for Life is a Gloucester County-based food pantry founded and run by Bob and Susan…

It’s Time for the Shag

Tickets are still available for next week’s Shag at The Foodbank . Get more information from WVEC’s Noon News interview with Liz…

Talking Hunger Action Month on the Hampton Roads Show

September is Hunger Action Month and the folks from the Foodbank of the Virginia Peninsula need all the help you…

Thank you WAVY TV for sharing our story about the need for food and donations for the community. Watch the…

Hunger Action Month: Hampton Roads Show

September is Hunger Action Month and The Hampton Roads Show is proud to be a partner with our area foodbanks…

Thank You

[gdlr_video url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sty6zg6RaxA” ] Hunger is defined as a strong desire for food or the discomfort, weakness, or pain caused by…

Newport News Battles Violence With Youth Job Training

Congratulations to Karon Michaux Hampton for graduating from the Newport News’ Summer Training and Enrichment Program (S.T.E.P.), designed to help…

Haynes Furniture Food Drive

121st Anniversary Food Drive, Saturday, August 15. 9 am to 10 pm On our 121st anniversary, Virginia’s furniture store is…

BackPack Program Receives Support From Walmart State Giving Program

[Hampton, VA] – June 23, 2015 – The Virginia Peninsula Foodbank is excited to have been chosen by the Walmart…

Newport News teen’s art earns place on Food Lion bags

Sierra Harris, 14, of Newport News, can enter any of Food Lion’s 1,100 stores in 10 states and find her…

Two Special Boys Were Thinking Of Others And Gave Them The Best Gift Ever

For their 11th birthdays, Blake and Braedon didn’t want any presents; they just wanted to help others so they are…

Smithfield Donates 12,000 Pounds Of Protein

SMITHFIELD DONATES 12,000 POUNDS OF PROTEIN TO VIRGINIA PENINSULA FOODBANK AS PART OF ‘HELPING HUNGRY HOMES’ PROGRAM Donation Will Provide…