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Governor proclaims September as Hunger Action Month

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 3:40 PM

Gov. Kim Reynolds today signed a proclamation declaring September as Hunger Action Month, citing the high numbers of people who are food insecure in Iowa, and the effects food insecurity can have on a person’s health, education and the economy.
Food insecurity continues to increase as need for assistance rises

BY MICHAEL CRUMB

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 10:33 AM

Food insecurity in Central Iowa continues to reach record levels, according to recent reports from the Des Moines Area Religious Council and Food Bank of Iowa.
IOWA STOPS HUNGER: Business leaders making a difference

BY MICHAEL CRUMB

Friday, September 2, 2022 11:15 AM

Building partnerships and collaboration are keys for the business community’s success in the fight against food insecurity. That was the message from Business Publications Corp.’s virtual event this week, "Business Leaders Making A Difference."
Urbandale food pantry hosting bike-riding fundraiser

Thursday, August 25, 2022 3:25 PM

The Urbandale Food Pantry is hosting its third annual Pedal for the Pantry beginning at 10 a.m. Sunday.
Food Bank of Iowa, partners receive grants to increase service to people of color

Wednesday, August 17, 2022 2:58 PM

Food Bank of Iowa and two of its partners, Urban Dreams and In Harmony Farm, have received Feeding America Grants to better serve people of color in Central Iowa who are experiencing food insecurity.
What business leaders can do to fight food insecurity

BY MICHAEL CRUMB

Friday, August 12, 2022 6:00 AM
Ames company turns to ancient grain to fight food insecurity

BY MICHAEL CRUMB

Friday, August 12, 2022 6:00 AM
Meals from the Heartland’s Hunger Fight returns to downtown this year

Thursday, August 11, 2022 3:33 PM

Meals from the Heartland’s 15th Annual Hunger Fight will return to Hy-Vee Hall this year after a two-year hiatus. This year’s event will run from Aug. 31 through Sept. 3.
Food Bank of Iowa to expand its distribution center as need rises

BY BUSINESS RECORD STAFF

Wednesday, August 10, 2022 2:50 PM

Food Bank of Iowa will add 30,000 square feet to its distribution center in Des Moines to keep up with the need as food insecurity escalates.
WesleyLife Meals on Wheels launches $8.25M fundraising campaign

Monday, August 8, 2022 10:45 AM

The need for addressing food insecurity among older Central Iowans has grown exponentially within the past couple of years. Greater Des Moines leaders are responding with a plan that will multiply the impact of Meals on Wheels, a program that has provided hot meals and vital social contact for older residents for the past 16 years.
DMARC report highlights disparities in food insecurity, issues call for action to end lasting effects of redlining

BY MICHAEL CRUMB

Friday, July 29, 2022 1:30 PM
BR BUZZ: Iowa Stops Hunger highlighted at national USAging Conference

Monday, July 25, 2022 3:35 PM

Business Publications Corp. initiative Iowa Stops Hunger was recently highlighted at the July 13 national USAging Annual Conference, which represents the national network of Area Agencies on Aging.
DMARC to add mobile food pantry visit to Orchard Place-Pace Center on Monday

Friday, July 15, 2022 3:05 PM

The Des Moines Area Religious Council plans to launch a new mobile food pantry on Monday at Orchard Place-Pace Center.
Food Bank of Iowa assistance reaches new all-time high in May

Tuesday, July 12, 2022 11:04 AM

Food Bank of Iowa partners during May served the highest number of individuals in the organization’s 40-year history, CEO Michelle Book announced Monday.
Food pantries dig in as need rises

BY MICHAEL CRUMB

Friday, July 8, 2022 6:00 AM

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