“Trying to keep enough food in the house for four growing boys is almost impossible,” says Rebecca. “I have to buy groceries all the time, and sometimes I want to cry because of how expensive it is.” Rebecca is a stay-at-home mom raising four boys, ages 18 months to 11. Her husband works [...]

For hardworking families living paycheck to paycheck in central and western Oklahoma, it’s often a challenge to put food on the table. But summers are particularly hard. Summer break means the end of free or reduced-price school breakfasts and lunches. On top of that, day care costs start to pile up. Summer is a [...]

Since the beginning, the relationship between Schraad Sales & Marketing and the Regional Food Bank has been guided by a shared purpose of providing food assistance. What started with team volunteer days has evolved into a multifaceted partnership that includes charitable donations, service initiatives and food contributions. “As a regional grocery broker headquartered [...]

Many families are only a paycheck or two from falling into poverty and hunger. Marissa understands that her family is one of those. Marissa is a stay-at-home mom with two young boys of her own, and she often cares for her two stepdaughters. Her husband works on the road and is out of [...]