Tag: River Bend Food Bank
River Bend packs in crowd for food bank expansion open house
A crowd of Quad Citians got a taste of how River Bend Food Bank is helping those struggling with food insecurity and how a...
Prairie Dairy Farms donated milk to River Bend
River Bend Food Bank in Davenport has received help by way of a milk donation from Prairie Farms Dairy.
Prairie Dairy closed out National Dairy...
‘Freedom Writers’ author inspires big River Bend Food Bank donations
Erin Gruwell witnessed the impact of hunger in her students’ faces, in their attitudes and in the stories that she encouraged and inspired them...
Ascentra contributes $50,000 to ‘End Hunger’ food program
Ascentra Credit Union has contributed $50,000 to the River Bend Food Bank’s and the John Deere Foundation’s “Plowing a New Path to End Hunger”...
River Bend Food Bank to get new CEO, president on July 1
River Bend Food Bank will have a new president and CEO effective July 1, when Chris Ford of Milan takes over from River Bend’s...
‘Love letter’ to Iowa – River Bend gets 3,000 food boxes from Utah
The River Bend Food Bank got a Valentine’s Day gift on Wednesday morning, Feb. 14. That gift came in the form of enough donated...
Mel Foster Insurance helps River Bend Food Bank nab $5,000 grant
The River Bend Food Bank recently received a $5,000 grant through a national opportunity made available to Mel Foster Insurance, Mel Foster announced in...
Common Chord, River Bend strike up new effort to feed QC hungry
A pair of Quad Cities nonprofits, Common Chord and River Bend Food Bank, are joining forces for a 12-day online fundraiser dubbed “Musicians for...
Donors can give blood, feed QC hungry this holiday season
Donors can celebrate the holidays by giving blood and feeding the hungry at the same time through a partnership between ImpactLife and regional food...
37th Student Hunger Drive kicks off Oct. 2 at Spotlight Theater
After last year’s event raised a record 817,038 meals, the Student Hunger Drive is back.
This year, with fewer food donations from U.S. Department of...