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Causes: Food, Food Banks & Pantries, Food Programs, Human Service Organizations, Human Services
Mission: Food distribution to the hungry throughout an eight county service territory in southeast texas.
Programs: Our chief service is the distribution of food to approximately 100 member social service agencies who in turn distribute the food to thousands of low-income members of the community through pantries, meal sites, or residential centers.
our backpack program provides food for weekend use at home to low-income elementary school students identified by their school administration as needing this free service. We serve more than 1,500 students annually through this program.
our school tools program makes free school supplies available to approximately 35 elementary schoools each year in economically challenged communities which in turn use those supplies in their classrooms to give low-income students access to supplies they lack.