We hosted a clothing swap to cut down on textile waste! 👕 Our staff brought in their preloved Food Bank merch to trade with colleagues. Any leftover items were given to volunteers & then sent to University of Pittsburgh's Textile Recycling Bins. Our Sustainable Efforts 👉 https://lnkd.in/dyg3Hjpw
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
Non-profit Organization Management
Duquesne, PA 4,816 followers
Leveraging the power of community to achieve lasting solutions to hunger & its root causes!
About us
Food is something we all need and something we can all share. Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, bridges communities and resources throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania to help increase food security and stabilize lives. Our goal is to leverage the power of community to achieve lasting solutions to hunger and its root causes. Through our various programs, resources and network of partners, we’re able to serve millions of individuals every year across the three rivers region. With your support, we can all be part of the solution! To get involved, visit pittsburghfoodbank.org.
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http://www.pittsburghfoodbank.org/
External link for Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
- Industry
- Non-profit Organization Management
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Duquesne, PA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1982
- Specialties
- social services, logistics, food safety, hunger relief, food rescue, volunteer opportunities, human services, charity, nonprofit, hunger, working poor, episodic need, volunteer, and poverty
Locations
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Primary
1 N Linden St
Duquesne, PA 15110, US
Employees at Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
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David Carrico
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Godfrey Bethea, Jr. CDP PHR
Vice President of Equity, People, and Culture at Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
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John McIntyre
Chambers-Ranked Complex Litigation and Trial Attorney at Porter Wright Morris & Arthur
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Miki Howald
Director @ Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | Institutional Giving
Updates
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When you support us, you're also supporting our local partners! 💞 We recently awarded The Lighthouse Foundation PA a grant that helped them purchase new shopping carts for their pantry clients. It's a small gesture to improve the experience for their guests.
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Happy #PADay! ❤️ Yesterday, neighbors across the state volunteered at their local food banks. Thank you to our volunteers & everyone across the Commonwealth who donated their time! Feeding Pennsylvania America250
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We need your help to keep up with demand next week! 🤝 YOU can sign up to lend a hand at The Market, our warehouse or a food distribution near you. Volunteer 👉 https://lnkd.in/eAE5-D8T
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We work alongside local government figures to advocate for our neighbors! 🤝 Recently, we visited Armstrong County Commissioners to discuss our Collective Impact working group—advancing food & nutrition security in the county! Our Advocacy Efforts 👉 bit.ly/fb-advocacy
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Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band rock for hunger relief supporting food banks across the country! 🤟 We look forward to welcoming them to the city of Champions, August 15th & 18th at PPG Paints Arena. Win Tickets TODAY 👉 https://lnkd.in/eJanvxJT
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Since 2021, Christine Patti raised $110,000 & collected 11,000 lbs of food & essential items. 🤝 She's inviting YOU to honor those taken too soon by dropping off items between July 13th-28th. Learn More 👉 cbsn.ws/3xQe9K0 Donate 👉 https://lnkd.in/ewCA75X5
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We're impacting lives—one whisker at a time! 🐱 At a recent distribution, this kitten joined us & ran up into the engine of a truck. Volunteers & neighbors safely removed it, eventually transporting it to Humane Society of Cambria County. Distributions 👉 bit.ly/fb-distribution Humane Society 👉 bit.ly/humane-society-cc
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Independence Day is a day for us to celebrate freedom! ❤️ Yet, for some of our neighbors, hunger stands as a barrier between them and a life free from struggle. We're committed to ensuring everyone has the food they need to thrive. Lend A Hand 👉 bit.ly/fb-ways-to-give
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This month, we're hosting 25 food distributions across the three rivers region! 🌞 Pick up fresh, healthy foods at our July events & SHARE this post in case your friends or family need assistance. Find Food 👉 bit.ly/food-distributions
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