
HOPE Ministries Providing More Than Just Food for Families
With summer break now coming to an end, many children will be returning to school. And for families struggling with food insecurity, it couldn’t come soon enough. Summer means higher food costs for families because kids can't access meals while not in school. Despite the challenges the summer brings, one... Read HOPE Ministries Providing More Than Just Food for Families's Story

Warehouse Office Expansion Sets Stage for Growth to Food Programs
This summer the Food Bank underwent some major changes to its office space. The office was recently expanded to allow for the growth of departments and create opportunities for additions to the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank staff. The expansion included the addition of 12 cubicles, two offices, and a... Read Warehouse Office Expansion Sets Stage for Growth to Food Programs's Story

New Website Enhancements Eases the Way for People to Find Help
The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank is proud to announce the launch of a completely new website at brfoodbank.org. With a whole new look and interface designed specifically with you in mind, you can choose your experience on accessing information to find food, volunteering, and becoming a donor. Our new... Read New Website Enhancements Eases the Way for People to Find Help's Story

School BackPack Program in Livingston Parish to Receive Critical Funding
With the state of Louisiana leading the nation in child hunger, efforts to fund critical feeding programs for children have become more important than ever before. Business and industry leaders are taking note and investing in solutions. Today, 1PointFive, a carbon capture, utilization and sequestration company, announced their support of... Read School BackPack Program in Livingston Parish to Receive Critical Funding's Story

Expanded Fleet to Bring Food to More Areas in Need
Last year alone, the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank distributed 10.4 million meals across an 11-parish service area utilizing an efficient fleet of trucks and drivers who logged thousands of miles to feed those who are food insecure. Being able to add a truck to that fleet means being able... Read Expanded Fleet to Bring Food to More Areas in Need's Story