Tarrant Area Food Bank (TAFB) is creating a new "agricultural hub" in Fort Worth in order to increase the reach they have in the region. An 80,000-square-foot warehouse will soon supply fresh fruits...
Today is National Food Bank Day
Besides marking the start of a long Labor Day weekend, today is significant for another reason. The first Friday in September each year is National Food Bank Day, a day to help friends and neighbors...
By Pete Griffin | Sep 2, 2022
Flooding Shuts Down Local Food Bank Distribution
As heavy rains swept through North Texas on Monday, life came to a standstill in parts of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Even the Tarrant Area Food Bank (TAFB) had to cease operations. NBC 5 reported...
By Amy Jones | Aug 23, 2022
Local County’s Food Bank Expands Services
The Tarrant Area Food Bank (TAFB) is stepping up efforts to help residents in the wake of increased demand across Tarrant County. TAFB is expanding hours and moving mobile events to indoor...
By Amy Jones | Aug 6, 2022
Local Food Bank Offers Grocery Shopping Tips
The rising cost of groceries has caused many Americans to tighten their supermarket budgets, and many more are choosing to go to local food banks. The Tarrant Area Food Bank (TAFB) has...
Local Food Bank Struggles to Feed the Hungry
Forty years ago, America was facing rampant inflation, and during that economic downturn, the Tarrant Area Food Bank (TAFB) was created to help feed hungry individuals and families. Today, inflation...
By Pete Griffin | Jun 20, 2022
Thousands Wait in Line at Local Food Bank
More than a thousand North Texans waited in line on Thursday, June 16, to receive food from the Tarrant Area Food Bank (TAFB), as rising prices for food and gas place a heavy burden on household...
By Amy Jones | Jun 19, 2022
Northside Eats Food Pantry Opens At Local Middle School
Now that summer is here, some school-aged children will not have school meals to depend on, but Fort Worth's Kirkpatrick Middle School is helping to feed students, and their families with Northside...
By Amy Jones | Jun 4, 2022
North Texas Food Bank Prepares for Summer Hunger
As schools in North Texas close for summer break, the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) is preparing for one of the busiest seasons of the year. Officials for the food bank told NBC 5 that the summer is...
North Texas Food Bank Accepts $10.5 Million Contribution
Upon celebrating their 40th anniversary, the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) disclosed that the organization received $10.5 million from one of the board member's families, the Perot family. The food...
Food Banks and Churches Donate to Thanksgiving Food Distribution
Food banks, pantries, and churches across North Texas feed thousands annually near Thanksgiving, and this year is no different. On Friday and Saturday, NBC DFW reported that the North-Texas Food...
