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Food Bank Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The Food Bank is celebrating its 20th Anniversary of helping those most in need this year, and is seeking the help of local professionals and business people to assist on committees to help plan the celebrations. If you would like to help commemorate a significant milestone in the history of the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley, please get in touch with the Development Department.
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We Can End This
Please join Share Our Strength, Feeding America, PepsiCo, ConAgra Food Foundation, the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley, and Tyson Foods in bringing food to New York State. Just visit WeCanEndThis.com between now and March 15, 2010 to donate a virtual can of food to the state of your choice. On the 15th, all the virtual cans will be tabulated, and the top 10 states will receive a truck load of food to distribute.
15 days. 1.5 million meals. 10 states.
Help New York be 1 of the winning 10 - visit WeCanEndThis.com today, and get the word out by sharing the link with friends, family, and co-workers.
2nd Annual 15K Road Race to Benefit the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley
The Orange County Runners Club is hosting the 2nd Annual Hudson Valley 15K to benefit the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley. The race will take place April 11, 2010 in Blooming Grove, starting at 9 am. Registration and post race lunch are at Bella Luna Restaurant, located at Fieldstone Square on Route 94. The race is part of the Hudson Valley Grand Prix, and the King & Queen of the Mountain series. Please Click Here for the registration form, and for more information.
RECYCLE YOUR OLD PC / TV AND SAVE A LANDFILL!
On March 11th and March 13th, come to the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley to recycle old, unused electronic equipment, tv’s, stereo equipment, telephones, typewriters, copiers, batteries, radios and many other items that would otherwise end up in the landfill. Check our informational flyer for complete information. Let’s keep 100% “E-Waste” out of the landfill.
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The Food Bank of the Hudson Valley is a member of Feeding America (formerly America’s Second Harvest). Feeding America sets standards and acquires food donations from national companies for its 200+ member food banks located throughout the country.
Through its relationship with Feeding America, the Food Bank is able to bring millions of pounds of much needed food into the community every year. Also, by working in partnership with other Feeding America food banks throughout the country, the Food Bank is able to play a role in the national response to hunger.
The Food Bank is also a member of the Food Bank Association of New York State. The Association works to end hunger by assisting the food bank network in obtaining more food and funds, fostering public awareness of the food banks’ mission, and creating partnerships to help alleviate hunger in New York State.