The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is requesting proposals for SFSP and CACFP food product to be delivered Jan. 1, 2023 to Dec. 31, 2024. Proposals will be received until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022 and evaluated by Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. Contracts are subject to review by Oklahoma Department of Education, food [...]
Oct. 27, 2022 – The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Food for Kids Match has raised more than $1 million to fight childhood hunger in central and western Oklahoma. The Food for Kids Match was made possible thanks to the Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma, Mark and Beth Brewer, Chesapeake Energy, David Gorham, Energy Transfer, [...]
Oct. 7, 2022 - The Walmart and Sam's Club Fight Hunger. Spark Change. campaign raised $212,363 for the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma. The campaign is a partnership between Walmart and Sam's Club suppliers, customers and members both in-store and online. The donation will help provide nearly 850,000 meals to Oklahomans who are food insecure. [...]
Oct. 5, 2022 – Oklahoma City resident Tori Overton attended the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health Sept. 28 after being nominated by the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma. Overton shared her past experiences of living with food insecurity during the conference, which was the first of its kind to be held in [...]
Sept. 23, 2022 - Earlier today, Feeding America, the nation’s largest hunger-relief network published the “Elevating Voices to End Hunger Together: Community-Driven Solutions to Address America’s Hunger Crisis.”, The report includes insights and anti-hunger policy recommendations from nearly 36,000 people from across all 50 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico, including individuals in central and [...]
Sept. 19, 2022 - Donations to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Food for Kids Programs are matched, dollar for dollar, up to $245,000 through Sept. 30 thanks to the Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma, Mark and Beth Brewer, Chesapeake Energy, David Gorham, Energy Transfer, David and Lezlie Hudiburg, Dolese Bros and Marathon Oil. Through [...]
Sept. 16, 2022 – Seaboard Foods, in partnership with the Oklahoma Pork Council and the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, has donated 1,000 pounds of ham to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma to raise awareness of Hunger Action Month. “With pig farms and a pork processing plant in Oklahoma, we’re glad to [...]
Sept. 6, 2022 - The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma will host U.S. Rep. Frank Lucas for a townhall to discuss the Farm Bill from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 26. The Farm Bill impacts access to nutritious food for millions of people in America living with hunger. Included in the bill is [...]
Aug. 29, 2022 - A gift from Chesapeake Energy has boosted the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Food for Kids Match. Along with the donation, Chesapeake Energy is challenging other businesses and organizations to support the fight against childhood hunger in Oklahoma. All donations made through Sept. 30 to the Regional Food Bank's Food for [...]
Aug. 23, 2022 – Actor and musician John Stamos is coming back to Oklahoma City to join The Beach Boys, featuring Mike Love and Bruce Johnston, for a Sept. 24 concert at Civic Center Music Hall benefitting the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Food for Kids Programs. "We are so excited John was able to [...]
