Your Food Bank Earns 4-Star Rating on Charity Navigator

On June 1st, the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank was awarded the highest rating from Charity Navigator and is recognized as a 4-Star Charity! With so many wonderful nonprofits in our community, there is high demand from donors for greater accountability, transparency,  and results from the charities they choose to support.... Read Your Food Bank Earns 4-Star Rating on Charity Navigator's Story

Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank Unveiled Donor Wall at Open House

In December 2013, the Food Bank moved from its home of 17 years to its current location at the newly renovated Fraenkel Center. This move to the new facility would not have been possible without the significant contributions of so many. The Food Bank's Capital Campaign Board Chair Mr. Bobby... Read Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank Unveiled Donor Wall at Open House's Story

2016 Iron Brewer Festival to Benefit Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank

The Iron Brewer Festival is back again this year! Scheduled to take place at the Tin Roof Brewing Company brewery on Saturday, February 20 at 1 p.m., the Festival promises a wide range of craft beer from a field of local brewing teams. Each team is assigned a different style of beer... Read 2016 Iron Brewer Festival to Benefit Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank's Story

Santa Parades Coming to Local Neighborhoods

The St. George Fire Department will be hosting the annual Santa Parades during the weekends of December 5 & 6 and December 12 & 13 this year. To participate, have any food or funds you would like to donate ready and, as Santa makes his way through your neighborhood, come... Read Santa Parades Coming to Local Neighborhoods's Story

Volunteer with the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank

  We couldn't do what we do without so many of our wonderful volunteers. Put simply, WE NEED YOU! (more…)

Belk Charity Sale | Saturday, Nov. 7

Belk is supporting local charities and schools this Fall, and you can help! Purchase a $5.00 ticket at the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank, then attend a private shopping event on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 6-10 a.m. When you purchase your ticket from the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank ahead... Read Belk Charity Sale | Saturday, Nov. 7's Story

National Rice Month Event Downtown

The Louisiana Rice Industry and the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank are partnering to proclaim September as National Rice Month and Hunger Action Month.This year the media event will be held at the Capitol Park Museum on Thursday, Sept. 10 at 11 a.m. Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner... Read National Rice Month Event Downtown's Story

Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank Celebrates 30 Year Anniversary

  This year, your Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank is celebrating thirty years of serving those in need. What started as a small distribution of collected food items in a church parking lot has now evolved into the distribution of millions of meals across eleven Louisiana parishes each year. The... Read Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank Celebrates 30 Year Anniversary's Story

Kendra Gives Back To Support Food Bank

For the second year in a row, Kendra Scott Perkins Rowe is hosting a Kendra Gives Back event to support the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank as part of Redstock; this campaign is focused on raising food, funds and awareness throughout the challenging summer months. The 2015 Kendra Gives Back... Read Kendra Gives Back To Support Food Bank's Story

Sparkhound Supports Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank

In April 2015, the Sparkhound Foundation named the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank as the benefiting organization of the 2015 Sparkhound Invitational Golf Tournament. Teams gathered to enjoy a day outdoors while also supporting the Food Bank's mission to feed the hungry in its 11 parish service area. "The Sparkhound... Read Sparkhound Supports Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank's Story