Meet Liz Benko, Our Packs For Kids Coordinator

Meet Liz Benko an incredible volunteer who runs our Packs For Kids program, providing weekend meals for local children. She’s made such a difference in so many lives and is always working to find creative ways to save money on purchasing, and even helped supply more than 250 laptops for local students in the schools […]

Summer Solstice Dinner at the Food Bank Rooftop!

Thank you to all who supported the University District Food Bank and attended our beautiful Summer Solstice dinner in June! This event was an auction item from our 2021 Take A Bite Out of Hunger auction to support our Rooftop Roots program and enjoy dinner and drinks in the Food Bank’s rooftop garden. Thank you […]

We’re Working Towards at Healthier Planet

We love Earth Day at the Food Bank and we’re excited to share more about what we’re doing to be kinder to our planet! Reducing Food Waste – our Food Bank helps save perfectly good food from all over the area from going to waste through our grocery rescue programs (thanks to Peddling Relief Project for using bike power […]