Capital Area Food Bank of Texas

If you haven’t read all 189 blog posts, or listened to our podcastsfrom this year, here are some highlights: Most popular blog post (based on visits): “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter,” Most commented blog post: Eating Healthy Without Breaking the Bank – a (...

Our Partner Agencies have seen a 60% average increase in need since this time last year. We are on track to distribute more than 2 million pounds of food each month for the forseeable future. We need your support to continue to meet our community's growing needs.

Has Wall Street been kind to you this year? Consider paying it forward. While our economy isn’t exactly singing and dancing right now, you still may have benefitted from the stock market’s rebound. If...

As the holidays approach, we’re seeing an increased number of families at all of our Mobile Food Pantrydistribution sites. Here’s an inside look from Sherry LeBlanc, Programs Director, atthe Mobile Food Pantry distributions last weekin Lott, Uhland, Mustang Ridge and Cedar Park. “L...

Help the Food Bank achieve its mission of nourishing hungry people and leading the community in ending hunger. Donating funds is the most efficient and effective way to help. For every $5 you give, the Food Bank can provide $25 worth of nutritious food for hungry Central Texans.

It’s the holidays, and these children from Kids Cafe, a CAFB after school hot meal program at the South Austin Boys and Girls Club, have three wishes: Sophia, 7: “I didn’t eat breakfast today. I feel real hungry,” she says. “When ...

Have you seen the news coverage lately about Food Stamps (now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP)...