The Foodbank, Inc.

Did you know your employer might match your donation? You could make twice the impact by entering your company's name on our online donation form and submitting for a match. Visit https://lnkd.in/gnqxSFVg to give your support today. Every $1 donated would provide 8 meals to families experiencing hunger!

#CANstruction2024 Meet the team who created The Elephant in the Room! Organization: Complete Mechanical Services CMS is committed to creating solutions that are built to last. They have served many industries including but not limited to manufacturing, chemical and processing plants, food and beverage industries, and medical facilities. CMS donation to The Foodbank - 2,500 cans Thank you, CMS!

#CANstruction2024 Meet the team who created The CANjuring! Organization: Henny Penny Henny Penny’s foodservice equipment is designed to tackle your kitchen’s biggest challenges, from maximizing oil savings to maintaining food quality during peak hours. Henny Penny donation to The Foodbank - 3,745 cans Thank you, Henny Penny!

Thank you, Dayton Mediation Center! We were happy to host the Day-Bih Youth Leadership Program this week. This wonderful group of students volunteered in our warehouse and toured our facility. Interested in volunteering with us at The Foodbank? Click here https://lnkd.in/gqDGPUGC to sign up today! #Volunteer #Dayton #FightHunger

Seven Seed Sowers is having their annual seed swap this Saturday at the Trotwood Library! This is a great opportunity to pick up/trade seeds, learn some gardening tips, and meet other growers in our area! For more information, check out the Seven Seed Sowers website: https://lnkd.in/ggi3aQcN

With hearts full of joy, we’re highlighting The Marketplace Movement, a true source of community spirit! Through Fiscal Year 2024, they received $518,002 worth of goods, at no cost. Fueled by these resources, The Marketplace Movement provided 2,072,010 meals to those affected by food instability! Your commitment fuels a vibrant community filled with visions, crafting A Picture of Possibility that touches every heart. #UnitedInPurpose #CommunityMovement #PosingWithPurpose

Early Voting is still open! If you are voting by mail, it must be postmarked no later than November 4. If you want to vote early in-person, you can do so at the County Board of Elections during designated hours. See Ohio's full voting schedule here: https://lnkd.in/ghzsy5rV #GOTV #VoteOhio #EarlyVoting

We ~CANnot~ thank River Valley Credit Union, Graceworks Lutheran Services, and Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine enough for volunteering at the #CANstruction teardown event. They were tasked with the job of carefully deconstructing structures made from canned goods, and with their help over 30,000 pounds of donations are ready to be distributed to the community! #Volunteer #Dayton #NoOneShouldGoHungry

Let’s talk numbers! How much does The Foodbank, Inc's 100 partner agencies actually receive? In Fiscal Year 2024, Feeding Friends Food Pantry received $218,896 worth of goods, at no cost. Supported by these resources, Feeding Friends provided 875,586 meals to those facing challenges with access to food. Thank you for turning hunger into hope and creating A Picture of Possibility for our community. #CommunityImpact #FriendsForTheWin #PosingWithPurpose

Join us on November 13th from 2-4 pm at The Foodbank, Inc. to celebrate Ohio Soil Health Week. Take part in a Foodbank Urban Garden tour to learn about the importance of soil health in combating hunger in the Miami Valley and witness a live demonstration of the Soil Moisture "Robot." Engage in discussions on soil's potential as carbon sinks, waste reduction techniques, cover crops, and soil biology presentations from our partners: OSU Extension- Montgomery County, Five Rivers MetroParks, and Central State- Southwest Extension. Register for free here: https://lnkd.in/gpHdzQXc Learn more about other Ohio Soil Health Week Events here: https://lnkd.in/g7_4G7vd #OhioSoilHealthWeek #Composting #UrbanGardens