“I’m Very Thankful” Pamela is retired from a career in retail merchandising, and like many retirees, lives on Social Security benefits — something that has become much tougher to do lately. Originally from Kentucky, Pamela moved back to the area to be closer to her son and his family [...]
Volunteering at Bea Taylor Market, offers a unique chance to positively impact your community. Join our dedicated team to assist shoppers, stock shelves, and make a difference in the community, all while working indoors. Your contribution matters!
A Family Tradition of Kindness For Helen and Steve Rindsberg, their interest in Freestore Foodbank runs deep. “Giving food is hugely important, but we also appreciate Freestore’s efforts to help people become stronger and more self-sufficient,” says Helen. “Like Cincinnati COOKS! with industry-specific skills.” “Giving is part of our [...]
Making Holidays — and Birthdays — Special Natasha is hoping to make this Thanksgiving extra special since her daughter Braeleigh turns 2 the next day. She wants the meal to include some Thanksgiving staples like stuffing and pumpkin pie. Natasha is a medical assistant, but as a single mom [...]
Holidays Are Important NeKhaiia loves caring for others, especially with a hot, nutritious meal. It’s a legacy of kindness that’s been handed down from her grandmother Ilka, who always makes sure friends and neighbors have somewhere to go for a welcoming meal on the holidays. “It lets them know [...]
When Justin first looked to Freestore Foodbank for help, he needed a new support system for him and his son. After incarceration due to a battle with drug dependence, he needed a new career path. Justin came to Cincinnati because he saw potential advantages to better himself in a [...]
With the holiday season practically here, I’m so proud of what we have accomplished this past year. We have provided meals and relief throughout our community like never before. Yet, as I celebrate all we have done, I know this important work is far from over. Right now, so [...]
Dropping Ducks for 29 Years Longtime Rubber Duck Regatta volunteer Jim Coates and his wife, Joan, moved to Greater Cincinnati in 1970 when P&G recruited him right out of graduate school. They raised their two children here, and it’s where Jim first got involved with Freestore Foodbank more than [...]
Bob Edwards Feed A Child Fund The Best “Dumb Idea” Ever When Bob Edwards first had the idea of holding a fundraiser with thousands of rubber ducks, he floated the idea past his fellow board members at Freestore Foodbank. One had a strong reaction: “That is the craziest thing [...]
Let’s Get Quackin’ The ducks have taken over our August newsletter because our Rubber Duck Regatta is just around the corner. Here’s a great reason to shake your tail feathers: Freestore Foodbank’s Rubber Duck Regatta is the biggest in the U.S. and the second largest in the world! This [...]
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