Restaurant Week Q & A with Rock-N-Sake

We are kicking off Restaurant Week 2014 with a special interview from Rock-N-Sake owner and executive chef Dirk Dantin! Read through our Q & A session below to learn more about Rock-N-Sake and why they love Restaurant Week. Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank: How long has Rock-N-Sake been participating in... Read Restaurant Week Q & A with Rock-N-Sake's Story

Trevor’s Wish 2013

Trevor Sims was first diagnosed with cancer when he was five years old. Five years later, Trevor and his family were informed that his cancer was terminal. With the time he had left, Trevor made a wish that he shared with the Baton Rouge community. He wanted to feed the... Read Trevor’s Wish 2013's Story

Redstock Summer Drive 2014

REDSTOCK is a community wide summer drive campaign designed to increase donations of food, funds and volunteer hours for the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank. Every year, the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank experiences a shortage of food and funds on the shelves during the summer when students are at... Read Redstock Summer Drive 2014's Story

The Mosaic Company Donates Tractor-Trailer to the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank

The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank fleet of trucks grew by one this month with the addition of its largest and most versatile tractor-trailer to date, all part of a donation made by The Mosaic Company. The new 53-foot tractor-trailer was unveiled at 9 a.m. on Thursday, June 12, as... Read The Mosaic Company Donates Tractor-Trailer to the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank's Story

Check Out Hunger 2014

The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank needs your help to stock the shelves this summer.  Be part of the Redstock Summer Drive to help the Food Bank make it through the critical summer months. Redstock is a summer-long, community-wide movement dedicated to helping those in need across the 11 parishes that the... Read Check Out Hunger 2014's Story

Walmart Presents $81,500 to the BackPack Program

The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank received an $81,500 contribution from The Walmart Foundation on May 7, 2014 at 11 a.m. at the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank. The grant, dedicated to providing children across the Food Bank’s 11 parish service area with nutritious food, is given to the Food... Read Walmart Presents $81,500 to the BackPack Program's Story

Help Outnumber Hunger: Scan Groceries for Donations!

Help the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank #OutnumberHunger with General Mills, Florida Georgia Line and many others! By purchasing specially marked General Mills products in stores across the county, you can contribute to the Outnumber Hunger campaign. Simply enter the codes on specially marked General Mills products and earn money... Read Help Outnumber Hunger: Scan Groceries for Donations!'s Story

Tickets Available for Panera Bread Preview Benefit Tasting

**Please note: The event date has changed due to construction delays caused by the string of thunderstorms passing through the Baton Rouge area. The event will now take place on MAY 28, not May 20. Your ticket will still read "May 20," but the event is on MAY 28.  The... Read Tickets Available for Panera Bread Preview Benefit Tasting's Story

Feeding America Child Hunger PSA

The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank and Feeding America are working together in the fight against child hunger.

Stamp Out Hunger 2014

On Saturday, May 10, 2014, the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank will partner with the National Association of Letter Carriers to host the Stamp Out Hunger food drive. The nationwide one-day food drive is in its 22nd year after having collected more than 74 million pounds of food in across... Read Stamp Out Hunger 2014's Story