An America where no one is hungry.

Feeding America, the nationwide network of 200 food banks, 21 statewide associations and 60,000 partner food pantries and meal programs, today published a new report highlighting its latest Charitable Food Participation Estimate measuring the number of people who received help from the charitable food sector, of which ...

As the number of food banks began to increase, van Hengel created a national organization for food banks, and in 1979 he established Second Harvest, which was later called America's Second Harvest, the Nation's Food Bank Network. In 2008, the network changed its name to Feeding America to reflect its mission.

By feeding the hungry together, and delivering it in the name of Christ's love, you are joining with Feed The Hungry to help change people's lives for the better, for the future…and for eternity!

25 Famous Food Quotes to Fuel Your Fire

• "One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well." -
• "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food." -
• "People who love to eat are always the best people." -
• "The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it." -

The Houston Food Bank The Houston Food Bank is the largest food bank in the United States in size and distribution. We serve a network of more than 1,600 community partners in 18 southeast Texas counties, including food pantries, soup kitchens, meal sites and shelters.

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Our vision is a world without hunger.

1. "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." 2. "If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one."

A. Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime (Q16885374).

Specifically, food banks often need items like:

• Peanut butter.
• Canned soup.
• Canned fruit.
• Canned vegetables.
• Canned stew.
• Canned fish.
• Canned beans.
• Pasta (most prefer whole grain)

While many independent food banks are on the small side, the independent food bank Feed the Children, continues to be the largest in the country, while another independent, Midwest Food Bank, is the third-largest.