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Smithfield Foods Supports Mobile Food Pantry for Virginia Veterans

SMITHFIELD, Va., Sept. 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Smithfield Foods has joined forces with the Virginia Peninsula Foodbank to support…

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BackPack Program Receives Generous Grant from Walmart State Giving Program

[Hampton, VA] – May 31, 2016 – The Virginia Peninsula Foodbank is both honored and elated to receive a $25,000…

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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…

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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…

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Help Stamp Out Hunger

Join the Virginia Peninsula Foodbank in the Largest Single-Day Food Drive to Help Stamp Out Hunger [Hampton, VA] – May…

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The 4th Annual Youth Volunteer Corps Canstructure Contest Benefits the Virginia Peninsula Foodbank

[Hampton, VA] – April 14, 2015 – Teams of youth volunteers from 12 area schools are coming together on April…

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Virginia Peninsula Foodbank Receives Grant to Support Child Hunger Initiatives

[Hampton, VA] – April 13, 2015 – The Virginia Peninsula Foodbank is excited to have been chosen by Feeding America,…

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Empty Bowls Virginia Peninsula Announces 2015 Grant Recipients

Recipients receive proceeds of March 20 Fundraiser presented by Hampton History Museum and Metro Productions— –Recipients chosen from grant applications…

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Bank of America Neighborhood Builder Grant Winner

Bank of America and Virginia Peninsula Foodbank Unveil New Food Truck to Expand the Foodbank’s Mobile Food Pantry Program Foodbank…

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BJ’s Charitable Foundation Grant to Provide Fresh Way to Fight Hunger

The Virginia Peninsula Foodbank today announced they’ll be one of 30 food banks to be awarded grants this September from…

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FARM FRESH LAUNCHES “BACK-TO-SCHOOL CHALLENGE” FOOD DRIVE IN SUPPORT OF AREA FOOD BANKS

Grocer hopes to meet urgent community need for food donations with hunger relief program, help from local shoppers

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New England Linebacker Jerod Mayo and Food Lion Feeds Tackle Hunger by Feeding Families in his Hampton, VA, Hometown

Hampton, VA – July 7, 2014 – New England Linebacker Jerod Mayo is partnering with Food Lion Feeds this week…

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