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Which FBSJ Program Focuses on Nutrition and Education?

Published on July 27, 2011 By Erin

Helping Hands Giving Hope

Published on May 12, 2010 By Lara

It is easy for many of us to take for granted the many blessings and support systems we enjoy here in the United States. We have leagues of non-profit groups that help our struggling, our poor, and our hungry. It goes without saying that if we require assistance, we’ll most likely find an organization that [...]

“Serving” Up Solutions Hungry Families

Published on October 15, 2009 By Lara

Sometimes, giving back can be not only gratifying and soul-enriching – but it can also be a form of exceptional cardio exercise. Enter, the Food Bank of South Jersey’s 2nd Annual Tennis Tournament at Cherry Hill Health and Racquet Club. In a few days, on October 17th, 2009, the Food Bank of South Jersey will [...]

Does a handout help or hinder?

Published on August 17, 2009 By Erin

What a busy summer! Putting together plans for Hunger Action Month in September, the Eastern Regional Conference and the annual tennis tournament in October, and our 25th anniversary next year. These are opportunities to improve the way we accomplish our mission, raise other people’s awareness and learn how to better fight the problems of hunger [...]

School’s out . . . where are kids getting food?

Published on July 29, 2009 By Erin

Since we’re launching this blog in the summer, I guess the first topic that comes to mind is the gap that occurs during the summer for kids who rely on school-based feeding programs. In the summer months when school’s out we’re still trying to make sure no child goes hungry.