March 18, 2024 - The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is pleased to announce that Chris Peterson joins the organization March 18 as the chief people and culture officer. In his role, Peterson will lead talent acquisition strategies, career development plans, promote workplace inclusion and lead the Regional Food Bank's Human Resources team. "We [...]
Feb. 29, 2024 - This March, help fight hunger in Oklahoma during the Jersey Mike's Subs Month of Giving. All month customers can donate to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Food for Kids Programs at 11 participating Jersey Mike’s locations. Customers can donate through the Jersey Mike’s mobile app or on-site. The Month of [...]
Feb. 27, 2024 – Dine out and fight hunger in Oklahoma March 5-10 during OKC Restaurant Week, presented by Bank of Oklahoma. The event features nearly 40 locally operated restaurants and breweries who will each donate a portion of sales to benefit the Regional Food Bank Oklahoma. "Giving back to our community is core to [...]
Feb. 12, 2024 – The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is pleased to announce that the annual Holiday Match raised more than $3.2 million for Oklahomans facing hunger. Presenting sponsor APMEX and the Cresap Family Foundation and other generous donors matched all donations dollar for dollar up to $450,000. KOCO 5 News partnered with the [...]
Jan. 30, 2024 - Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma audiences contributed $31,854 to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma during the annual production of "A Christmas Carol" presented by Devon Energy. Since 2011, Lyric Theatre audiences attending the annual holiday production have collectively donated $249,526 to help fight hunger in central and western Oklahoma. Following each [...]
Jan. 25, 2024 – During the 2023 season, Downs Family Christmas, along with its visitors, contributed $19,011 and 5,395 pounds of food to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma. These donations will help the Regional Food Bank provide 80,543 meals for individuals facing hunger in central and western Oklahoma. The yearly light show located in [...]
Dec. 14, 2023 - Oklahoma consistently ranks as one of the hungriest states in the nation. This holiday season, donations to fight hunger in Oklahoma are doubled in impact thanks to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Holiday Match. Through Jan. 15, all donations will be matched, up to $450,000, thanks to APMEX, the Cresap [...]
Nov. 30, 2023 - The Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma is performing an all-new production of "A Christmas Carol", presented by Devon Energy, through Dec. 24. Following each show, the cast and crew will once again collect donations from the audience to benefit the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma. Since 2011, Lyric Theatre audiences have contributed [...]
Nov. 17, 2023 - The Downs Family Christmas Light Ministry is raising food and funds to benefit the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma. The annual holiday light display kicks off the evening of Nov. 23 and runs through the end of the year. The display, which features more than 18 miles of lights, is synchronized [...]
Nov. 15, 2023 - Fight hunger in Oklahoma this holiday season with the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Holiday Match. Through Jan. 15, all donations will be matched, up to $450,000, thanks to APMEX, the Cresap Family Foundation and other generous donors. KOCO 5 will once again join as the official television partner of the [...]
