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June 13, 2025 - Thanks to the generosity of Oklahomans, letter carriers across the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's service area collected 503,291 pounds of food during the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. The drive, which was presented by the American Fidelity Foundation and OG&E, also collected $118,454 in donations. During the drive, Oklahomans were [...]

Lawmakers are trying to cut SNAP benefits. Tell Congress: Protect SNAP! June 10, 2025 - The Regional Food Bank urges the Senate to reject proposals that would reduce funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid. When these programs are strong, they help families in Oklahoma get the resources [...]

June 2, 2025 - Free meals and snacks are available for Oklahoma children all summer through the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Summer Feeding Program. Visit rfbo.org/summermeals to discover sites throughout the organization’s 53-county service area. A gift from Love's Travel Stops is helping the Regional Food Bank increase access to more children in central [...]

May 5, 2025 - Letter carriers across Oklahoma will collect food donations along their routes Saturday, May 10 as part of the National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, presented by the American Fidelity Foundation and OG&E. Donations will help stock the shelves of Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma partners across central [...]

April 16, 2025 - The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma will celebrate Volunteer Appreciation Week April 21 through 26 with a week full of themed-volunteer shifts, games and thank-you gifts. "Volunteers truly are the heartbeat of the Regional Food Bank," said Stacy Dykstra, chief executive officer of the Regional Food Bank. "We rely on their [...]

April 14, 2025 - The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is excited to announce its reimagined group of young professionals: The PLATE Collective. Applications to join the group are open through May 30. The PLATE Collective serves as a platform for young professionals, ages 24 to 40, dedicated to community engagement. Members will be immersed [...]

April 10, 2025 – On Saturday, May 10, letter carriers across Oklahoma will gather food donations from homes on their routes as part of the National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, presented by the American Fidelity Foundation and OG&E. Plastic donation bags will be placed in mailboxes across Oklahoma the week [...]