fighting hunger

The Above All Things Dream Foundation will distribute hot meals and bags of food on Saturday, March 25, from noon to 2:00 p.m. at Anchor Church located at 3921 Community Ave. in McKinney.

The Ahmadiyya Muslim community wanted to serve those who are food insecure.

NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are fighting hunger year-round, and we are very pleased to be able to once again partner with Kroger for their End Hunger Here campaign to raise funds to purchase much needed food for families. Here to tell us all about fundraiser is John Votava. He is the Director of Corporate Affairs at Kroger. Stop by…

Benaye Wadkins Chambers will be part of a fireside chat about the future of food.

Wednesday morning’s rain was a good sign for the Tarrant Area Food Bank’s ceremonial groundbreaking.

The North Texas Food Bank is getting ready for a spike in need as the COVID-19 SNAP benefits ended at midnight.

One of the last pandemic-era assistance programs is about to end. Boosted SNAP benefits helped keep millions of Americans out of poverty but those benefits expire Feb. 28. Meredith Yeomans shows strained food banks are bracing for another spike in need.

One of the last pandemic-era assistance programs ends at midnight.

Learn how you can sample delicious dishes and help end the hunger gap at the North Texas Food Bank’s Empty Bowls fundraiser. MORE: NTFB.org

NBC 5 is committed to Fighting Hunger! Discussing the North Texas Food Bank and SNAP benefits changing at the end of this month with Trisha Cunningham, the President and CEO of the North Texas Food Bank. Learn more at www.ntfb.org.

Pandemic-related programs and supplemental benefits are ending, leaving families to decide between bills and food amid high inflation rates, food costs and rising rent

Teachers and parents are taking matters into their own hands as pandemic relief funding for school lunches comes to an end.

In North Texas, one in five children experiences food insecurity, and the North Texas Food Bank is trying to help.

Nearly $1 million was raised and thousands of pounds of food were delivered to local food banks helping fight food insecurity.

A check for $900,000 was presented to the North Texas Food Bank Thursday and more than 80,000 pounds of food was raised to fight food insecurity across North Texas.

Four students from Dallas ISD School for the Talented and Gifted created FoodNex to help coordinate food donations.

Many were in line when the food ran out during a mobile food pantry event in Dallas Wednesday, highlighting the tremendous issue with hunger in North Texas.

NBC 5 is fighting hunger with the Chris Howell Foundation and Kroger at this year’s fifth annual food distribution and toy giveaway.

Even with the holiday giving season, the North Texas Food Bank says food insecurity is high. The group is filling the need as some families struggle to keep up with inflation.

Nonprofits MW Cares Foundation and The Big Good team with Tarrant Area Food Bank to feed families for Thanksgiving.