Food and fun at the YMCA
With a fitness center and child care program, the YMCA is a fun place to be. While it’s good for recreation, the organization also has a mission to help the community get food.
Archives for November, 2020
Wish families facing hunger a happy Thanksgiving
Make this holiday season extra special by sending a note to families receiving food from our pantry partners. We’re grateful for you, and these families are, too!
#GivingTuesday is December 1
Take a moment to give back in the midst of the holiday season during #GivingTuesday!
Fighting hunger, one box at a time
For the past 11 years, Danny Edwards has dedicated his time to volunteering. Following a career of working with computers, Danny started helping with patient escort at both Mercy and Cox North hospitals in Springfield. After reaching more than 6,000 hours with each hospital, Danny was unable to keep volunteering due to the coronavirus pandemic. He started searching for other opportunities and discovered The Food Bank.