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- EIN 43-1238934
- info@sharefoodbringhope.org
- (573) 474-1020
- 2101 Vandiver Dr Suite B Columbia MO 65202-1910 USA
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Disaster Aid, Emergency Assistance, Food, Food Banks & Pantries, Human Services, Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief
Mission: The food bank for central and northeast missouri, inc. (the food bank) is a regional disaster and hunger relief network that acquires and distributes millions of pounds of donated food annually. Its mission is to help and feed people in need.
Results: To increase capacity, The Food Bank is currently running a capital campaign to extend and renovate the warehouse and office space.
Target demographics: low-income children, unemployed adults, senior citizens, anyone experiencing situational poverty, generational poverty or food insecurity
Geographic areas served: Northeast Missouri, Central Missouri, Lake of the Ozarks area
Programs: The food bank for central and northeast missouri, inc. Partners with 129 hunger relief agencies in a 32 county service area helping to feed approximately 114,000 people per month. In addition, the food bank partnered with 140 elementary schools through a program called buddy packs. Food is sent home with children over weekends and holiday periods.
the central pantry serves low-income people in need primarily in boone county. Individuals can receive food once per month unless there is extenuating circumstances.