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Ntfb Rallies Supporters To Battle Cuts In Federal Farm Bill As New Govt. Report Shows Poverty Up, At Record 49 Million
November 15, 2011
North Texas Food Bank "ReThinks Hunger" with Launch Of Healthy New Initiatives & Warehouse Grand Opening For The Holidays
November 1, 2011
North Texas Food Bank Reports Record Setting Collections As "it's A Fair Deal!" Canned Food Drive
October 24, 2011
North Texas Food Bank names "Dishing Out Gratitude" Award Winners
June 23, 2011
Feeding America Awards the North Texas Food Bank Top Honors at National Summit
April 20, 2011
Justin Chatigny Receives Feeding America’s 2011 Individual Volunteer Service of the Year Award
May 5, 2011
Dallas Youth To Receive Free Meals at Summer Programs
May 5, 2010
Jan Pruitt Given Highest Award Available to an Individual At Feeding America's National Conference
April 8, 2010
Local area charities win big through souper bowl of caring
February 15, 2010
Landmark New Study Reveals an Unprecedented Number of North Texans
Seeking Emergency Food Assistance
February 2, 2010
"Nick Jonas Visits the North Texas Food Bank"
January 2, 2010
March 12, 2008
Empty Bowls
presented by Tom Thumb
What kind of impact can you make when you combine 26 amazing restaurants, 15 generous sponsors and donors, 50 gracious volunteers and our wonderful and talented potters and wood turners, led by John & Darlene Williams?
More than half a million meals to North Texans in need! (578,679 meals to be exact)
Empty Bowls 2008 drew a crowd of over 1,500 guests that enjoyed a delicious lunch while raising $115,735 for the North Texas Food Bank. Thank you to all who supported our signature luncheon. We would like to give our sincere thanks to:
Restaurants: Opus at the Meyerson, Celebration Market and Restaurant, Dave & Buster’s, Potbelly Sandwich Works, Great Harvest Bread Co., Olive Garden Italian Restaurant, NTFB Community Kitchen, The Grill on the Alley, Pantry Organics/Suze, Sodexho/Children’s Medical Center, Tom Thumb, Strong’s Everyday Tavern, The Landmark Restaurant, Paciugo Gelato, Food Glorious Food, Blue Goose Cantina, JD’s Chippery, la Madeleine Bakery, Café and Bistro, Winn Meat Company, Blue Mesa Grill, Bennigan’s Grill & Tavern, Panera Bread, Dallas Fish Market, Greenz, salads for z’ adventurous, and Cabot Cheese
Drum Roll Please….the 2008 People’s Choice Award goes to Sodexho’s Northwest Clam Chowder!
Sponsors: Presenting Patron Tom Thumb; Benefactors: Bennigan’s, Dave & Buster’s, EDS, Lockheed Martin, Grant Thornton and VHA; Supporters: Post Properties, Green Grass Studios and Mullis Newby Hurst
Donors: WFAA, WBAP, City Color, Urban Flowers and Fun Factory Events
We hope you will join us next year, save the date Friday, February 20, 2009. Thank you for furthering our mission to pursue a hunger-free community and for helping to fill the bowls of so many North Texas families and individuals in need!
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Amanda O’Neal
Public Relations Manager
North Texas Food Bank (NTFB)
Office: 214-347-9593
Cell: 972-510-4932
info@ntfb.org
Kelly Lane
For the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB)
Office: 214-351-1586
Cell: 214-906-6491
Kelly@klanepr.com
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