Reaching new individuals throughout the pandemic
Pat is from the College Hill area of Beaver Falls and attended her first drive-up food distribution in November. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, she has adjusted her lifestyle to keep …
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Food Justice is Social Justice: AD99 Solutions Foundation is helping Pittsburgh’s underserved youth fuel up for success.
In late July we launched our Food Justice is Social Justice campaign. The goal of this initiative is to create awareness about social inequality, while educating our supporters in southwestern …
How Do Food Banks Affect Climate Change?
Written by Kurt Lindsey, Community Food Connections Coordinator At Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, the work we do has an impact on the people we serve. It also has an …
Farm Programs
The Food Bank Orchard, a partnership with Chatham University, hosts volunteers periodically during farm season and is located in Gibsonia, Pa. Volunteers help maintain the plot by tending to the …
Life Stabilization Resources
It takes more than food to fight hunger. Issues such as employment, health, housing/utilities and transportation are just as important. Sort by Resource Type and/or County below to find the …
The importance of a flu shot during a pandemic
Each year, health experts encourage people to get a flu shot. It can reduce your risk of getting the flu and infecting those around you. As the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic …
Honoring World Food Day
World Food Day is an international day celebrated every year around the world on October 16 in honor of the date of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization …
Food Justice is Social Justice: Latino Community Center Empowers, Advocates With, and Celebrates Latinos in Allegheny County
On Monday, July 27 we launched our Food Justice is Social Justice campaign. The goal of this initiative is to create awareness about social inequality, while educating our supporters in …
Impactful Ways to Help Your Community
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank is so thankful for all of the community support that we have received throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. We have been incredibly encouraged by the way …
Hunger Action Month 2020: Every Action Counts
September is Hunger Action Month. Millions of families in the United States are facing hunger, many for the first time due to the coronavirus pandemic. Here in southwestern Pennsylvania, the …
Other Ways to Give
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank relies on contributions from individuals, organizations, and corporations to keep our community fed. From workplace giving to vehicle donations, there are plenty of opportunities to …
Food Justice is Social Justice: YWCA Greater Pittsburgh Works to Eliminate Racism and Empower Women
On Monday, July 27 we launched our Food Justice is Social Justice campaign. The goal of this initiative is to create awareness about social inequality, while educating the Food Bank’s …