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Free Meals Across the Greater Peninsula are Available for Children in Need this Summer

The Daily Press recently did articles on our Summer Food Service Programs. For more information on these articles and sites…

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Virginia Association of Broadcasters Announces Statewide Campaign Against Hunger

Feeding Virginia to Support Food Banks, Summer Meals Program for Students Charlottesville, Va. – June 05, 2014 – The Virginia…

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Virginia Chefs Association Dinner Helps the Foodbank

The Virginia Chefs Association threw themselves a 40th anniversary dinner on Sunday, June 1, and raised money for the Foodbank…

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Mobile Pantry Experience

I’ve been volunteering at the Foodbank for nearly two years now. Every week I spend a couple of hours sorting…

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Stores donate unsalable food to local food banks, organizations

Ever wonder where all those beautiful cupcakes and muffins go after stores close and they can’t be sold the next…

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Foodbank Trains Chefs and Feeds the Community with its Culinary Training Program

Does just the thought of preparing lunches for the kids every day wear you out? Well, pity the culinary students…

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Donation from Walmart Foundation’s State Giving Program to Assist with BackPack Program

[Hampton, VA] – May 7, 2014 – The Foodbank of the Virginia Peninsula has been selected to receive a $50,000…

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Support the Foodbank Drive Against Hunger on Saturday May 10

One of the year’s largest food drives will take place Saturday, May 10, when the Foodbank of the Virginia Peninsula…

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The National Association of Letter Carriers and the Foodbank of the Virginia Peninsula Come Together to Stamp Out Hunger Across the Greater Peninsula

[Hampton, VA] – May 1, 2014 –Saturday, May 10th marks the 22nd anniversary of one of America’s great days of…

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The Credit Unions Care Foundation of Virginia Donates $5,000 to the Foodbank of the Virginia Peninsula

[Hampton, VA] – April 28, 2014 –The Credit Unions Care Foundation of Virginia donated $5,000 to the Foodbank of the…

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Smithfield and Harris Teeter donate 80,000 pounds of protein to the Foodbank

Smithfield and Harris Teeter donate 80,000 pounds of protein to the Foodbank of southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore and…

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Feinstein Challenge Gives Anti-Hunger Agencies an Added Boost this Spring

Join the Feinstein Challenge to Fight Hunger! The annual Feinstein Foundation Million Dollar Challenge, which began on March 1 and…

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