High Plains Food Bank

Hunger is a real thing in our community.  You would be surprised at how many people in our city go hungry each and everyday.  Most of those hungry have jobs and work hard, but it comes down to paying for gas or eating.  Paying for prescriptions or eating.  Paying for electricity or eating.  This is things that happen right here in Amarillo.  That's why we have the High Plains Food Bank and that's

The High Plains Food Bank has hit a $300,000 shortfall this summer.

It is always a sad thing to see someone hungry, especially kids.  This Saturday, May 14th,  you can help by donating can goods in the national 'Stamp Out Hunger' drive.  The post office has been doing this for over 20 years and this year you can help!

If you are looking for a fun event for kids then you definitely want to mark your calendar for this fun event. It's  Kid's in the Kitchen with the Junior League of Amarillo and the High Plains Food Bank.

One in five families in the Panhandle suffer from hunger.  The High Plains Food Bank needs your help, they are in need of canned vegetables.

The High Plains Food Bank will host a Singles' Happy Hour and Volunteer Night for those of you who might be seeking that special someone.

Support the High Plains Food Bank with 101.9 Blake-FM today by donating to the Turkey Drop!

Hunger is an ongoing issue in our country.  It's an ongoing issue in our community.  That's why it is important to make sure that when it comes to feeding the hungry we have an ample supply of food.  The High Plains Food Bank is here to help that happen and donations are always needed.  Twenty-two years ago the National Association of Letter Carriers started an event called Stamp Out Hunger to hel

This Saturday, March 28th is the annual Scouting for Food.  Boy Scout Troops throughout Amarillo will be picking up non-perishable food items from your doorstep or mailbox this Saturday.

What if you could help the High Plains Food Bank without much effort?  Would you do it?  All you have to do is grab your phone and text.  "Text what", you say?   Here's how it works.

The High Plains Food Bank helps provide food for over 29 counties in the Texas Panhandle.   They are always in need of food donation, however, they are in need of something a little different.  They need your help in collecting something you probably just throw away, egg cartons.

This time of year, food banks are working extra hard to keep their shelves stocked. If you're in a charitable mood, you might be wondering what exactly these charities are looking for in the way of donations. A recent thread on Reddit explored just that. Numerous commenters with experience either working at or patronizing food banks offered their thoughts on the best items to donate—and it's not j