Oct. 16, 2024 - The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma raised more than $1 million to fight childhood hunger in central and western Oklahoma during its Food for Kids Match. The match was made possible thanks generous donations from the Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma, Chesapeake Energy, Mark and Beth Brewer, Marathon Oil, Dolese Bros. [...]
Oct. 8, 2024 - Shoppers in central and western Oklahoma helped to raise $252,937 for local families living with hunger during the Walmart and Sam’s Club Fight Hunger. Spark Change. campaign. The campaign, in its 11th year, is a collaboration between the Regional Food Bank, Walmart, Sam's Club, associates, suppliers and shoppers. "Year after year [...]
Sept. 4, 2024 - The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma encourages all Oklahomans to take action against hunger this September during Hunger Action Month. Throughout the month-long campaign, the Regional Food Bank joins Feeding America network members in raising awareness and inspiring action against hunger. Every action counts, whether it’s donating, advocating, volunteering or spreading [...]
Aug. 27, 2024 - Join the fight against childhood hunger this fall by doubling the impact of your donations. Through Sept. 30, every donation to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma’s Food for Kids Programs is matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $315,000 thanks to the Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma, Chesapeake Energy, Mark and Beth Brewer, [...]
Aug. 20, 2024 - The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is seeking applications for new Kids Café Program sites to provide free meals and snacks at afterschool programs and during school breaks. "The Kids Café Program is an important hunger fighting tool across the Regional Food Bank's service area," said Stacy Dykstra, chief executive officer [...]
Aug. 12, 2024 - The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is pleased to announce that 17 young professionals will comprise Leadership Class X. Through Leadership Class, young professionals will learn more about hunger in Oklahoma and do a deep dive on the work of the Regional Food Bank. "We are so excited to welcome this [...]
Aug. 1, 2024 - Childhood hunger can keep kids from reaching their full potential. Through Sept. 30, every donation to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Food for Kids Programs is matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $315,000 thanks to the Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma, Chesapeake Energy, Mark and Beth Brewer, Marathon Oil, Dolese Bros. Corp., [...]
July 30, 2024 - The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma has announced the addition of seven new members to its Board of Directors and two new members to its Foundation Board of Directors. Both boards also welcome new leadership. "The Regional Food Bank is excited to welcome this new group of leaders who will bring [...]
June 26, 2024 - The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma received a $32,000 grant from the Morgan Stanley Foundation to support programs to more effectively reach children facing hunger in central and western Oklahoma. Grant funds will help the Regional Food Bank to provide essential resources through its Food for Kids Programs. The Food for [...]
June 17, 2024 - The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma received more than 554,268 pounds of food donations and $72,303 as part of the National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, presented by OG&E Energy Corp., on Saturday, May 11. During the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, Oklahomans were asked to leave [...]
