Mike's Carwash - Wash Away Hunger
Saturday, December 7, at Mike's Carwash in Heritage Square
Mike's Carwash Mike's Carwash will 'Wash Away Hunger' on Saturday, December 7. Head over to the Heritage Square location and get an Ultimate Wash (discounted to $15) and $1 will be donated to the Food Bank. Volunteers will be on hand to accept monetary donations, too.
Your car deserves to look spiffy! Hope to see you there!
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A $1.00 donation buys nearly three meals. 94 cents of every dollar donated goes back into our community to support programming.
Donate Now
A $1.00 donation buys nearly three meals. 94 cents of every dollar donated goes back into our community to support programming.
Mike's Carwash - Wash Away Hunger
Saturday, December 7, at Mike's Carwash in Heritage Square
Mike's Carwash Mike's Carwash will 'Wash Away Hunger' on Saturday, December 7. Head over to the Heritage Square location and get an Ultimate Wash (discounted to $15) and $1 will be donated to the Food Bank. Volunteers will be on hand to accept monetary donations, too.
Your car deserves to look spiffy! Hope to see you there!
10th Annual Holiday Happenings and Santa Breakfast at Eddy Street Commons
Saturday, December 7, 2019
Eddy Street Commons at Notre Dame to Host Santa Breakfast and Holiday Happenings
Kite Realty Group, owners of Eddy Street Commons at Notre Dame, are excited to announce the 10th annual Santa Breakfast and Holiday Happenings on Eddy Street.
Join us for a day of holiday fun and festivities on Saturday, December 7th, 2019 at Eddy Street Commons from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
When the Weather Is Chilly, It's Time for Chili - 21st Annual ACF South Bend Chefs and Cooks Association Chili Cook-Off
Sunday, October 20, 2019 - Proceeds in Part to Benefit the Food Bank
21st Annual ACF South Bend Chefs and Cooks Association
Michiana Chili Cook-Off Slated for Sunday, October 20
Proceeds to Benefit ACF South Bend Chefs and Cooks Association and Food Bank of Northern Indiana
WHO: Presented by the American Culinary Federation South Bend Chefs and Cooks Association. Hosted by Martin’s Super Markets.
WHAT: 21st Annual Michiana Chili Cook-Off.
September is Hunger Action Month - Go Orange for Hunger Awareness on Thursday, September 12
Every Action Counts. We can end hunger one helping at a time.
September is Hunger Action Month. Orange is the symbolic color for hunger awareness.
Throughout the month of September and especially on Hunger Action Day, every action counts as the Food Bank is asking all residents of northern Indiana to take action and speak out against hunger.
Wear your brightest orange and encourage family members, friends, co-workers and neighbors to join you.
Music for Food Indiana Chamber Music Concert
Proceeds Benefit the Food Bank of Northern Indiana
Join us for a ;pvely evening of chamber music at the Little Theatre on the campus of Saint Mary's College and support the Food Bank of Northern Indiana, too.
7:30 p.m.
Proceeds will benefit the Food Bank. Suggested donations at the door: $20/adults; $10/students.
Food Bank Seeks Additional Participants for Commodity Supplemental Food Program\ for Seniors in Elkhart Sign-Up on Tuesday, July 30
Seeking 50 Additional Participants for Elkhart
Food Bank Seeks Additional Participants for Commodity Supplemental Food Program\ for Seniors in Elkhart Sign-Up on Tuesday, July 30
WHO: Food Bank of Northern Indiana, Indiana State Department of Health and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
WHAT: Commodity Supplemental Food Program for low-income seniors, ages 60 and older.
Smooth Jazz at the Ball Park - Saturday, August 24, at Four Winds Field
Proceeds in part will benefit the Food Bank of Northern Indiana.
Join us for a lovely evening of jazz at Four Winds Field. Proceeds in part will benefit the Food Bank of Northern Indiana.
For more information - www.smoothjazzattheballpark.com
Community Food Pantry Open Monday, July 1; Tuesday, July 2, and Wednesday, July 3
Community Food Pantry and Food Bank of Northern Indiana Closed on Thursday, July 4, and Friday, July 5, in Observance of July 4th Holiday Weekend
The Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County will be open on Monday, July 1, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.; Tuesday, July 2, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. and Wednesday, July 3, from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. The Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County and the Food Bank of Northern Indiana will be closed on Thursday, July 4, and Friday, July 5, in observance of the July 4th holiday weekend. Wishing you a happy and safe holiday!
Food Bank Seeks Additional Participants for Commodity Supplemental Food Program\ for Seniors in St. Joseph County
Sign-Up Slated for Thursday, June 27
Food Bank Seeks Additional Participants for Commodity Supplemental Food Program for Seniors in St. Joseph County
WHO: Food Bank of Northern Indiana, Indiana State Department of Health and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
WHAT: Commodity Supplemental Food Program for low-income seniors, ages 60 and older.
32nd Annual Michiana British Car Show
Bring a canned food donation for the "Help Michiana Brits Drive Out Hunger" during the car show
Join the Michiana Brits British Car Enhusiasts Club on Sunday, June 30, on the Saint Mary's College campus for the 32nd Annual British Car Show.
This all-marquee show is open to the general public from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., rain or shine; free admission and parking, indoor restrooms. Food will also be available to purchase (credit cards accepted).
Please bring a nonperishable food item for the "Help Michiana Brits Drive Out Hunger" donation drive for the Food Bank of Northern Indiana.
Food Bank and Community Food Pantry Closed on Monday, May 27, 2019
Closed in Observance of Memorial Day
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana and the Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County will be closed on Monday, May 27, 2019, in observance of Memorial Day.
The Food Bank will reopen for normal business hours on Tuesday, May 27.
The Community Food Pantry will be open on Wednesday, May 28, from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Friday, May 31, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
27th N.A.L.C. Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Slated For Saturday, May 11
Goal is to Collect 100,000 lbs. in St. Joseph County
27th Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Set for Saturday, May 11. Letter Carriers, With Generous Support of the Community, Will Restock Food Bank’s Shelves for Summer Months During Largest Food Drive of the Year
WHO: National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) #330 and #820.
WHAT: 27th Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.
Food Bank and Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County Closed on Friday, April 19
Closed in Observance of Good Friday
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana and the Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County will be closed on Friday, April 19, 2019, in observance of Good Friday.
The Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County will be open from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Monday, April 22, Wednesday, April 24, from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Friday, April 26, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
The Food Bank will reopen for normal business hours on Monday, April 22 from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Ninth Annual Hunger Scramble Golf Outing
A Benefit for the Food 4 Kids Backpack Program
The Food 4 Kids Backpack Program helps hungry children by providing them with bags of non-perishable foods to take home and eat during the school year when school meal programs are not available. Food insecure children begin life at a very serious health disadvantage and often struggle in school. Your support can help us fill the weekend gap for school children in need.
Empty Bowls Soup Supper
A Benefit for the Food Bank of Northern Indiana
Empty Bowls Soup Supper
Saturday, March 16, 2019
5 p.m. - 7 p.m. EDT $15/Person
Cana Hall, The Center at Donaldson
9601 Union Road, Plymouth, IN 46563
Proceeds will benefit our partner agencies in Marshall and Starke Counties.
Tickets available at Heartland Artists Gallery, MoonTree Studios or moontreestudios.org
Food Bank and Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County Closed, Today, Wednesday, February 13, Due to Inclement Weather Conditions
Food Bank and Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County closed, on Wednesday, February 13, Due to Inclement Weather Conditions
Due to inclement weather conditions, the Food Bank of Northern Indiana and the Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County are closed, today, Wednesday, February 13.
The Food Bank will reopen for normal business hours on Thursday, February 14.
The Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County will reopen on Friday, February 15, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Music for Food - Friday, February 1, at 7:30 p.m.
Little Theater, Saint Mary's College
An evening of music to benefit the Food Bank of Northern Indiana.
Suggested donation: $20/adults; $10/students.
Food Bank and Community Food Pantry Closed on Thursday, January 31
Food Bank and Food Pantry Closed Due to Inclement Weather Conditions
Due to inclement weather conditions, the Food Bank of Northern Indiana and Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County are closed on Thursday, January 31, 2019.
Food Bank and Community Food Pantry Closed on Monday, January 21, 2019, in Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
Food Bank and Community Food Pantry Closed on Monday, January 21, 2019
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana and the Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County will be closed on Monday, January 21, 2019. in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
The Food Bank will reopen for normal business hours on Tuesday, January 22.
The Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County will reopen on Wednesday, January 23, for shopping from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Food Bank and Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County Hours of Operation
Food Bank and Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County Hours of Operation
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
The Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County's hours of operation are:
Monday: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Wednesday: 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Beginning April 1, 2019, the Community Food Pantry will be open on Wednesday from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
#GivingTuesday - November 27
Help feed the hungry in northern Indiana on #GivingTuesday
Hunger exists in every community in northern indiana. Give back on #GivingTuesday and help the Food Bank of Northern Indiana feed the hungry in Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte, Marshall, Starke and St. Joseph Counties. Every dollar makes a difference on #GivingTuesday.
Frozen Turkey Give-Away
Thanks to the generosity of Beacon Health Systems, turkeys will be distributed to those in need making this Thanksgiving a bit more delicious, too!
Thanks to the generosity of Beacon Health System and its employees, the Food Bank of Northen Indiana will hold a mobile turkey distribution in Marshall County at the Bremen Township Fire Department on Tuesday, November 20.
Frozen turkeys will be distributed; first come, first served while supplies last. One turkey per household, for those in need of food assistance.
Tuesday, November 20,: Noon - 2 p.m.
Bremen Township Fire Department, 100 block of West South Street, Bremen, 46506
September is Hunger Action Month
How will you lend your voice to speak out against hunger?
September is Hunger Action Month. It's time to speak out against hunger in your community.
In recognition of the Food Bank's 25th anniversary, below are 25 ways you can lend your voice to speak out against hunger. Donate. Volunteer. Advo
Donate:
Healthy Mobile Market for St. Joseph County
Thursday, August 30, 2018
St. Joseph County Healthy Mobile Market
Date: Thursday, August 30, 2018
Location: Food Bank of Northern Indiana, 702 Chapin Street, South Bend, IN 46601
Time: 10 a.m. - Noon
Pre-boxed items with limited perishable items (if available) , FREE of charge for those in need of food assistance First come, first served, for up to 300 households, while supplies last.
Please bring boxes or bags to carry items home.
Healthy Mobile Market for LaPorte County
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Healthy Mobile Market for LaPorte County
Proudly sponsored by the Center Township Trustee and First Church of God
When:Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Time: 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. (CDT)
Where: First Church of God, 2020 E. Lincolnway, LaPorte, IN (46350)
What's offered: fresh perishable items (produce, grains and protein) and dry goods FREE of charge to those in need of food assistance.
31st Annual Michiana British Car Show
Fun for the entire family!
The British are coming! 31st Annual Michiana British Car Show - Sunday, June 24, 2018, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Ind. Public admission is free.Fun for the entire family! Don't forget to bring a few canned goods for the Food Bank. www.michianabrits.com
Healthy Mobile Market for Starke County
Friday, June 15, at the James R. Hardesty Hamlet/Davis Township Fire Station and Community Center
Healthy Mobile Market for Starke County
Proudly sponsored by The Hardesty Memorial Endowment Fund through the Starke Community Foundation.P
When: Friday, June 15, 2018
Time: 10 a.m. - Noon (CDT)
Where: James R. Hardesty Hamlet/Davis Township Fire Station and Community Center
15 W. Indiana Ave., Hamlet (46532)
What's Offered: fresh perishable items (produce, grains and protein) and dry goods FREE of charge to those in need of food assistance.
26th Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Set for Saturday, May12
Let's #StampOutHunger and Restock the Food Bank of Northern Indiana for the Summer Months When the Need is High and Food Donations are Low
On the second Saturday in May, letter carriers in more than 10,000 communities will collect food donations along their postal routes to restock food banks and pantries during Stamp Out Hunger. Stamp Out Hunger is the nation’s largest one-day food drive and the Food Bank of Northern Indiana’s largest drive each year.
The Food Bank’s 2018 goal is to collect 100,000 pounds of non-perishable food items to restock its shelves for the summer months when the need is high and food drive donations are typically low.
Most Needed Items:
Eight Annual Hunger Scramble Golf Outing
A Benefit for the Food 4 Kids Backpack Program
Hit the links to feed hungry kids – 1 in 4 kids in northern Indiana lives in a household where they don’t have enough to eat.
During the 2017-2018 school year, 2,230 children in Elkhart, LaPorte, Marshall, Starke and St. Joseph Counties received a sack of food for weekends and holiday breaks during the school year. Money raised will benefit the Food 4 Kids Backpack Program for the 2018-2019 school year.
2018 Hunger Scramble Golf Outing - Friday, May 18, at Knollwood Country Club (West Course), Granger, Ind.
$125 per Individual/$400 per Foursome
26 St. Joseph County Businesses and Organizations Needed for the More Food More Cowbell Challenge
We NEED YOU to help us reach our 100,000 lb. goal for the 26th Annual National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
We need to feed the hungry and the only prescription is more cowbell!
FREE Banking & Financial Literacy Classes -- March - April 2018
Hosted by Woodforest National Bank
Learn savings and budgeting tips; learn about banks and bank products; understand credit and loans.
Hosted by Woodforest National Bank, each series consists of three classes. Once you've completed a series of three classes, you'll receive a $25 dining gift card provided by the Food Bank of Northern Indiana.
Classes begin at Noon and are held at the Food Bank of Northern Indiana, 702 Chapin Street, South Bend.
March - April Class Schedule:
Wednesday, March 28, at Noon: Bank On It
Wednesday, April 4, at Noon: Borrowing Basics
September is Hunger Action Month
Lend Your Voice to Speak Out Against Hunger
September is Hunger Action Month.
It's time to start a real conversation about hunrger in our community. How can you lend your voice?
Thursday, September 14, is Hunger Action Day. Orange is the symbolic color for hunger awareness. Wear your boldest, brightest orange and encourage your family members, friends and co-workers to join you. Share your photos by tagging us on Facebook @Food-Bank-of-Northern-Indiana and on Twitter @FoodBkNIndiana and include #HungerAction Month and tag @FeedingAmerica.
25th Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Taking Place on Saturday, May 13
N.A.L.C. Letter Carriers, With Generous Support from the Community, Will Restock Food Bank's Shelves for the Summer Months During Largest Drive of the Year
On the second Saturday in May, letter carriers in more than 10,000 communities will collect food donations along their postal routes to restock food banks and pantries during Stamp Out Hunger. Stamp Out Hunger is the nation’s largest one-day food drive and the Food Bank of Northern Indiana’s largest drive each year.
The Food Bank’s 2017 goal is to collect 100,000 pounds of non-perishable food items to restock its shelves for the summer months when the need is high and food drive donations are typically low.
Eight Annual Hunger Scramble Golf Outing
A Benefit for the Food 4 Kids Backpack Program
Hit the links to feed hungry kids – 1 in 4 kids in northern Indiana lives in a household where they don’t have enough to eat.
During the 2017-2018 school year, 2,230 children in Elkhart, LaPorte, Marshall, Starke and St. Joseph Counties received a sack of food for weekends and holiday breaks during the school year. Money raised will benefit the Food 4 Kids Backpack Program for the 2018-2019 school year.
$125 per Individual/$400 per Foursome
February 2017 Mobile Food Pantry Schedule
Meeting the needs of hungry clients in urban and rural communities.
February 2017 Mobile Food Pantry Schedule:
Tuesday, February 7: 10 a.m. - Noon, EDT River of Life Community Church 2626 Prairie Street, Elkhart 46517 (Elkhart County) * This mobile food pantry is proudly sponsored by The Jordan Automotive Group.
Friday, February 17: 10 a.m. - Noon, CDT Kingsford Heights Volunteer Fire Department 360 Drumon Road, Kingsford Heights 46346 (LaPorte County)
Tuesday, February 21: 10 a.m. - Noon, EDT New Song Church 410 Kingston Road, Plymouth 46563 (Marshall County)
September is Hunger Action Month™
Donate. Volunteer. Advocate. Educate.
Running on Empty
Nearly 14% of the people who live in northern Indiana are food insecure. These neighbors, co-workers, friends and family members often don’t know when they will eat their next meal. We all know how we feel when we don’t have enough to eat. Imagine always feeling like you’re running on empty.
We can create healthier communities.
During the month of September, lend your voice to speak out against hunger in northern Indiana:
June 2016 Free Banking & Financial Literacy Class Series
Hosted by Woodforest National Bank
Learn Savings and budgeting tips; learn about banks and bank products; understand credit and loans.
Hosted by Woodforest National Bank, each series consists of three classes. Once you've completed the series of three classes, you'll receive a $25 dining giftcard provided by the Food Bank.
June 2016 Class Schedule:
Wednesday, June 8 at Noon: Pay Yourself First
Wednesday, June 15 at Noon: To Your Credit
Wednesday, June 22 at Noon: Your Own Home
24th Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Slated for Saturday, May 14
Letter Carriers Will Pick Up Donated Food Items Along The Postal Routes to Restock the Food Bank's Shelves
On Saturday, May 14, members of the National Association of Letter Carriers (N.A.L.C.) all across the country and right here in our community will Stamp Out Hunger by collecting donated food along their postal routes to restock food banks and pantries in more than 10,000 communities.
2016 Hunger Scramble Golf Outing
Outing Takes Place on Friday, May 20 - Proceeds Benefit Food Bank's Food 4 Kids Backpack Program
One in four children in northern Indiana lives in a food insecure household. You can hit the links and help children grow healthy, strong and focus on learning during the school year ... instead of focusing on hunger.
September Mobile Food Pantry Schedule
Food Bank Takes Its Show on the Road to Bring Food Directly to Those in Need of Food Assistance
September 2015 Mobile Food Pantries:
Thursday, September 17: 10 a.m. - Noon, CDT, Evergreen Baptist Church, 2005 E. Coolspring Avenue, Michigan City. (LaPorte County)
Tuesday, September 22: 10 a.m. - Noon, EDT, Hamlet United Methodist Church, 200 S. Main Street, Hamlet. (Starke County)
Thursday, September 24: 10 a.m. - Noon, EDT, Calvary Assembly of God, 1010 Mishawaka Road, Elkhart. (Elkhart County)
23rd Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Set for Saturday, May 9
Letter Carriers, With Generous Community Support, Will Restock Food Bank's Shelves for Summer Months During Largest Food Drive of the Year
On Saturday, May 9, letter carriers will collect food donations along their postal routes to restock food banks and pantries in more than 10,000 communities all across the country.
Help the Food Bank Stamp Out Hunger on Saturday, May 9
Volunteer Sweepers Needed to Assist Letter Carriers Along Routes During 23rd Annual Food Drive
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana is in need of volunteer sweepers to assist letter carriers along their routes on Saturday, May 9, during the 23rd Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. Volunteers will assist collecting food donations along all South Bend routes. Volunteers are needed for two shifts - 7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Volunteers will work in teams of two and are required to use their own vehicle. Call (574) 232.9986 ext. 137 for more information.
Feeding America President Matt Knott to Speak at Food Bank's 2015 Hunger Luncheon
Proceeds will benefit Food Bank's Healthy Choices Market Program
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana's 2015 Hunger Luncheon will take place on Thursday, April 2. We are honored to have Matt Knott, President of Feeding America as our keynote speaker.
Hunger Action Month
Together, we can solve hunger.
September is Hunger Action Month. Nearly 17% of our family, friends, co-workers and neighbors here in northern Indiana do not know where they will find their next meal. This means they are food insecure. It's time to start a real conversation about hunger in our communities. Donate. Volunteer. Advocate. Educate. Turn Orange for Hunger Relief.
Consider these ideas to turn orange throughout Hunger Action Month:
702 Chapin Street
South Bend, Indiana 46601
Phone: (574) 232-9986
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