Facing Hunger Foodbank, West End Group Provide Food to 400 Families

by ChrisWallace | Jan 13, 2022 | FHFB News, Media Mentions

via The Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON — With volunteers from the West End Neighborhood Watch Facebook Group, Facing Hunger Foodbank provided meals to 400 families during their Wednesday food distribution in the West End of Huntington. The food distribution is designed to...

Funding will allow foodbank to expand

by ChrisWallace | Jan 10, 2022 | FHFB News, Media Mentions

via The Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON – West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice awarded more than $7.25 million from the CARES Act to homeless shelters and food pantries, Including Facing Hunger Foodbank, which received $1 expand its warehouse. The award will allow Facing...

Huntington food bank awarded $600,000 grant

by ChrisWallace | Aug 31, 2021 | FHFB News, Media Mentions

via The Herald-Dispatch CHARLESTON — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced a $600,000 grant for Facing Hunger Foodbank in Huntington during a virtual event Friday. “This funding will go to provide medically indicated food boxes to all the counties that we have not...

Food bank program helps meet dietary needs of health care patients

by ChrisWallace | May 5, 2021 | FHFB News, Media Mentions

Via The Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON — Thanks to a Facing Hunger Foodbank program, health care patients are maintaining a healthy diet. The food bank supports patients in need of meals to support their health with the Medically Indicated Food Box Program on a monthly...

In-person Empty Bowls event raises money for Huntington food bank

by ChrisWallace | May 5, 2021 | FHFB News, Media Mentions

Via The Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON — Hundreds of bowls were on display Friday as groups worked together to help those in need. Marshall University’s School of Art and Design and The Pottery Place hosted an in-person bowl sale as part of the 18th annual Empty Bowls...