by Samantha Adams | May 9, 2023 | FHFB News, Media Mentions
HUNTINGTON — More than 10 volunteers painted a new mural on the front of Facing Hunger Foodbank in Huntington on Thursday as part of United Way of the River Cities’ 2023 Week of Action. Starting at 9 a.m., the volunteers painted a variety of fruits and vegetables,...
by Samantha Adams | May 9, 2023 | FHFB News, Media Mentions
HUNTINGTON — Since 2015, the old Southern States store building on 7th Avenue has sat vacant. Over the next year, Facing Hunger Foodbank will turn the space into a teaching kitchen, on-site food pantry and additional storage and office spaces. Facing Hunger purchased...
by Samantha Adams | Mar 30, 2023 | FHFB News, Media Mentions
March 25, 2023 A mobile food drive took place Friday at the future site of OVP Health Community Health Partnership, formerly known as Colonial Lanes, in Huntington. Samantha Edwards, chief development officer for Facing Hunger Foodbank, said Friday’s event was part of...
by Samantha Adams | Mar 30, 2023 | FHFB News, Media Mentions
Hunger Free WV is a collaborative effort between Facing Hunger Foodbank and Mountaineer Foodbank. Together, we are working toward a Hunger Free West Virginia, where everyone who lives here can access the food they choose, where they want, when they need it. This year...
by ChrisWallace | Sep 9, 2022 | FHFB News, Media Mentions
On August 29, Facing Hunger Foodbank held its 2nd annual Drive Out Hunger golf tournament at Creekside Golf Course in Lavalette, WV. Thank you to all players, teams, and sponsors for joining us on this special day. Thanks to you, we were able to raise enough funds to...
by ChrisWallace | Aug 17, 2022 | FHFB News, Media Mentions
via The Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON – A local community organization can continue work to help residents with aid from the City of Huntington. Huntington Mayor Steve Williams delivered a $500.000 check on behalf of the city Wednesday to Facing Hunger Foodbank....