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3 04, 2024

Walmart, Sam’s Club Launch Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign Supporting Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma

2024-04-03T11:06:47-05:00

April 3, 2024 – For the 11 straight year, the Walmart and Sam’s Club Fight Hunger. Spark Change campaign returns to central and western Oklahoma to support the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma. The campaign, which runs through April 29, partners Walmart and Sam’s Club suppliers, customers and members all in an effort to help [...]

Walmart, Sam’s Club Launch Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign Supporting Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma2024-04-03T11:06:47-05:00
1 04, 2024

Young Professionals Encouraged to Apply for Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma’s Leadership Class

2024-04-01T11:03:48-05:00

April 1, 2024 – The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is seeking young professionals, aged 24 to 40, to apply for Leadership Class X. Applications are due May 13. Each year, a cohort of young professionals are selected for the nine-month Leadership Class where they learn about hunger in Oklahoma and the work of the [...]

Young Professionals Encouraged to Apply for Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma’s Leadership Class2024-04-01T11:03:48-05:00
20 03, 2024

Jersey Mike’s Subs to Donate 100% of Proceeds on Wednesday, March 27 to the Regional Food Bank

2024-03-20T09:12:10-05:00

March 20, 2024 - Eleven Jersey Mike's Subs locations in central Oklahoma will celebrate the company's Day of Giving on Wednesday, March 27 by donating 100% of sales to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Food for Kids Programs. The event is the culmination of Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving, where the 11 locations encourage [...]

Jersey Mike’s Subs to Donate 100% of Proceeds on Wednesday, March 27 to the Regional Food Bank2024-03-20T09:12:10-05:00
18 03, 2024

Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma Welcomes New Chief People & Culture Officer

2024-03-18T11:14:30-05:00

March 18, 2024 - The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is pleased to announce that Chris Peterson joins the organization March 18 as the chief people and culture officer. In his role, Peterson will lead talent acquisition strategies, career development plans, promote workplace inclusion and lead the Regional Food Bank's Human Resources team. "We [...]

Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma Welcomes New Chief People & Culture Officer2024-03-18T11:14:30-05:00
29 02, 2024

Fight Hunger One Sub at a Time During Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving

2024-02-29T09:39:16-06:00

Feb. 29, 2024 - This March, help fight hunger in Oklahoma during the Jersey Mike's Subs Month of Giving. All month customers can donate to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Food for Kids Programs at 11 participating Jersey Mike’s locations. Customers can donate through the Jersey Mike’s mobile app or on-site. The Month of [...]

Fight Hunger One Sub at a Time During Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving2024-02-29T09:39:16-06:00
27 02, 2024

Dine Out and Fight Hunger During OKC Restaurant Week, March 5 through 10

2024-02-27T08:41:39-06:00

Feb. 27, 2024 – Dine out and fight hunger in Oklahoma March 5-10 during OKC Restaurant Week, presented by Bank of Oklahoma. The event features nearly 40 locally operated restaurants and breweries who will each donate a portion of sales to benefit the Regional Food Bank Oklahoma. "Giving back to our community is core to [...]

Dine Out and Fight Hunger During OKC Restaurant Week, March 5 through 102024-02-27T08:41:39-06:00
12 02, 2024

Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma’s Holiday Match Will Help Provide More Than 12 Million Meals

2024-02-12T14:06:40-06:00

Feb. 12, 2024 – The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is pleased to announce that the annual Holiday Match raised more than $3.2 million for Oklahomans facing hunger. Presenting sponsor APMEX and the Cresap Family Foundation and other generous donors matched all donations dollar for dollar up to $450,000. KOCO 5 News partnered with the [...]

Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma’s Holiday Match Will Help Provide More Than 12 Million Meals2024-02-12T14:06:40-06:00
30 01, 2024

Lyric Theatre Audiences Contribute Record Amount During Production of “A Christmas Carol”

2024-01-30T09:24:17-06:00

Jan. 30, 2024 - Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma audiences contributed $31,854 to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma during the annual production of "A Christmas Carol" presented by Devon Energy. Since 2011, Lyric Theatre audiences attending the annual holiday production have collectively donated $249,526 to help fight hunger in central and western Oklahoma. Following each [...]

Lyric Theatre Audiences Contribute Record Amount During Production of “A Christmas Carol”2024-01-30T09:24:17-06:00
25 01, 2024

Downs Family Christmas Contributes over 80,000 Meals for Oklahomans Facing Food Insecurity

2024-01-25T15:58:42-06:00

Jan. 25, 2024 – During the 2023 season, Downs Family Christmas, along with its visitors, contributed $19,011 and 5,395 pounds of food to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma. These donations will help the Regional Food Bank provide 80,543 meals for individuals facing hunger in central and western Oklahoma. The yearly light show located in [...]

Downs Family Christmas Contributes over 80,000 Meals for Oklahomans Facing Food Insecurity2024-01-25T15:58:42-06:00
14 12, 2023

Double the Impact of Your Donations Through the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma’s Holiday Match

2023-12-14T12:35:28-06:00

Dec. 14, 2023 - Oklahoma consistently ranks as one of the hungriest states in the nation. This holiday season, donations to fight hunger in Oklahoma are doubled in impact thanks to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Holiday Match. Through Jan. 15, all donations will be matched, up to $450,000, thanks to APMEX, the Cresap [...]

Double the Impact of Your Donations Through the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma’s Holiday Match2023-12-14T12:35:28-06:00
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