As part of its “Delivering Hope to Our Neighbors” hunger-relief initiative, Perdue Farms has awarded a $100,000 grant to enable the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore to expand its freezer capacity at its Tasley, Va., branch and … [Read more...]
Hundreds show up to drive-thru food pantry in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia Beach residents who are in need of some fresh food ahead of the Christmas holiday received help at the food pantry drive-thru Tuesday morning. The city's Department of Human Services joined forces with the Foodbank … [Read more...]
Virginia Beach Pandemic Relief Partnership to offer aid to residents and small businesses
More help is available for Virginia Beach residents and small business owners affected by COVID-19 through the Virginia Beach Pandemic Relief Partnership. In late October, the Virginia Beach City Council approved $8 million in funding divided … [Read more...]
February 23: Virginia Beach Drive-Thru Pantry
The Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore is partnering with the City of Virginia Beach Human Services to host a Drive-Thru Pantry for Virginia Beach residents on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021 starting at 10 a.m. at Veterans United Home … [Read more...]
52 Faces: Shawn
Several years ago, a man came into a Kroger store in Richmond, selected a jar of peanut butter, jelly and a loaf of bread and headed out the door without paying. Some store managers may have called the police on an apparent shoplifter. But on that … [Read more...]
