Register for the exclusive opportunity to work alongside Steeler great Andy Russell and other Steeler alumni. The event will feature a hands on food sorting project, SweetWater Brewing beer, Sazerac bourbon tastings and delicious happy hour snacks. Registration is $75 per person, all funds raised will benefit the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank through the… Continue Reading
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Pittsburgh Food Bank Shares the Importance of Your Gift of Food
The Food Bank works year-round to provide food assistance to people in need. You make it possible! Please let President & CEO, Lisa Scales, take a moment to share with you the impact of a gift to the Food Bank. Continue Reading
Pittsburgh Food Bank Connecting Resources for People in Need
When the 650 families arrived at the Food Bank on a sunny afternoon in July for our monthly Produce to People (P2P) food distribution, they were certainly surprised by what they found! P2P is always busy, exciting, and productive, but this special version set an entirely new standard. The Duquesne P2P and Resource Fair, held… Continue Reading
11 Year Old Boy Makes Homemade Bread to Raise Funds for Pittsburgh Food Bank
Making a “Dough Nation” for the Food Bank When 11-year-old Noah Hertzman bakes his delicious, healthy loaves of homemade bread, he raises more than the dough. This ingenious and generous sixth grader sells the bread and donates his profits – the other kind of dough – to the Food Bank. Noah, who serves on the… Continue Reading
Kick Hunger Campaign Offering Steelers Legend Package
Win A Once-In-A-Lifetime Steelers Legends Package To ‘Kick Hunger’ in Pittsburgh Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank is offering you an opportunity to win an extraordinary Steelers package! Included in this package donated by Steelers legend Andy Russell are: two tickets to a 2014 Steelers game where you will be seated in the Legends Box; passes… Continue Reading
Food and Fundraising Drives Big Success for Pittsburgh Area
How do you define success? Try this definition: during a single week in November, the students of West Mifflin Area School District collected 12,741 pounds of food for the Food Bank, through their 2013 “Fill the Bus” food drive. Two – count ’em, two! – big yellow school buses were stuffed to bursting with over six tons… Continue Reading
Community Table Serves Up Unique New Partnerships
A “community table” sounds like a place where friends might gather to talk, plan and share meals, and that is just what the Food Bank had in mind when we decided to revamp our Three Rivers Table program. For 25 years, Three Rivers Table has collected millions of pounds of prepared foods – food that… Continue Reading