Food Finders’ service area includes Tippecanoe and the 15 surrounding counties. COVID-19 brought many changes to the food bank. In addition to opening the Fresh Market, we doubled our efforts around resource coordination. Our programs team was reorganized so that our...
Food Finders Food Bank received a $60,000 grant from Enterprise Rent-A-Car Foundation through Feeding America that will allow the food bank to reinstate and expand its Senior Grocery Program. There is a critical need for senior hunger initiatives across Food Finders...
For Mary, it was hard to ask for help. “I was used to helping,” she shared. Mary worked in pediatrics, orthopedics, and oncology during her 20-year nursing career, but lung and heart disease diagnoses made it impossible to continue. “I loved it. I miss nursing,”...
Kohl’s to donate $100,000 to Food Finders Food Bank of Lafayette Through A Community with Heart Program Kohl’s gifts $5 million to nonprofits nationwide, including a Kohl’s Cares(R) grant of $100,000 for health and wellness of Greater Lafayette families. Lafayette,...
Fall food drive more important than ever since COVID has increased the need for hunger relief! Lafayette, IN – Food Finders Food Bank is launching its tenth annual Drive Away Hunger Fall Food Drive from October 16 through December 4. Drive Away Hunger represents a...
In 2010, Food Finders and The Salvation Army invited all food pantries in Tippecanoe County to a discussion of the potential consolidation of funding, volunteer and food resources, in order to offer one large pantry for people needing food assistance. The proposal was...