Programs and Outreach
Backpacks
Backpacks provide students with nutritious food for the weekends at 76 schools and organizations.
School & Family Pantries
Summer Hunger Programs
The Campaign Against Summer Hunger has become our community’s strongest line of defense against child hunger providing over 34,000 children with 3.2 million meals.
Mobile Farm Markets
Mobile Farm Markets distribute fresh produce at 9 locations throughout our community.
Mobile Pantries
Partner Agencies
62 Partner Agencies work with the food bank to provide food pantries and meals to our community.
DeSoto Food and Resource Center
At the DeSoto Food and Resource Center, clients can meet with staff to assess their needs, receive or be referred to services, and receive emergency food.
Nutrition Education
Nutrition Education teaches individuals and families how to shop for and prepare healthy, low-cost meals.
Pediatric Screening
In partnership with healthcare providers, our Pediatric Screening program identifies food insecurity at an early age.