When the economy collapsed in the second half of that year, The Century House decided they needed to do more to assist people hurt by the recession, and in a way that would motivate others. So, they created the Enjoy One … Share One program.
Since 2014, Ardent Mills has been one of the Food Bank’s most active and generous financial supporters. Ardent Mills is North America’s leading supplier of flour with facilities throughout the United States and Canada, including a mill at the Port of Albany.
Every community in the country is home to people who struggle with hunger. Since federal nutrition programs don’t reach everyone in need, food banks help fill the gap. Feeding America has published the Map the Meal Gap project since 2011. See NYS Meal Gap Map.
Fidelis Care began its involvement with the Regional Food Bank by serving as a sponsor of the Chefs & Vintners’ Harvest Dinner in 2004, and has greatly expanded its role in the last three years by becoming one of the major sponsors of the Food Bank’s BackPack Program.
GE employees bring a great passion to everything they do for the Food Bank. It is an honor to call them friends, and to recognize GE as one of our most committed corporate sponsors.
JCB first got involved with the Food Bank by making a generous contribution to one of our appeals. They quickly and dramatically expanded their partnership, offering to provide promotional and specialty items for us on a pro bono basis.
MVP Health Care has become a great supporter of the Regional Food Bank’s BackPack Program in the last few years, committing to the goal of bringing the program to every elementary school in the city of Schenectady.