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Food Bank in the News – February 2015

Posted on Feb 5, 2015 in Internal Newsroom

Albany Times-Union, 2/24/2015 – More Help Needed for Vulnerable.  Op-Ed by Food Bank’s Triada Stampas for NYS to increase HPNAP funding. AM New York, 2/22/2015 – How 4 NYC Organizations are Bringing Nutrition and Fitness Education to the Classroom.  Food Bank’s CookShop Program is listed. Capital NY, 2/12/2015 – Food Bank Tax Help Program Expanding its Services.  Coverage of Food Bank’s Financial Services in Schools initiative. AM New York, 2/11/2015 – Food insecurity is rampant in NYC but financial coaching helps: Study.  Coverage of Food Bank’s new White Paper. Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 2/12/2015 – Study Reveals Alarming Hunger Statistics in Brooklyn. Fox NY, 2/11/2015 – Anti-Hunger Advocates: Financial Literacy Aid Needed as Well.  AP story: Food Bank announces financial empowerment initiative with Citi.  See also:  press release. NY1, 2/11/2015 – Free Tax Assistance Sites Help Eligible New Yorkers Get Maximum Refunds.  Video profile of Food Bank’s free tax preparation services. Crain’s NY Business, 2/10/2015 – New Program Teaches Poor Families to Stretch Their Dollars.  Profile of Food Bank’s Financial Services in Schools initiative. NYC on the Cheap, 2/6/2015 – Free Tax Prep Help in NYC.  Mentions and links to Food Bank’s free tax preparation services. NY1 Noticias, 2/5/2015 – Gratis: Food Bank te ayuda a completar tus impuestos.  Broadcast...

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Food Bank in the News – Dec 2014

Posted on Dec 9, 2014 in Internal Newsroom

12/31/2014 – America’s hunger crisis is getting worse.  Food Bank CEO Margarette Purvis authors this op-ed. 12/30/2014 – Kimberly Schlapman of Little Big Town at Food Bank for Smithfield “Lend a Ham” Campaign.  Access Hollywood. The country music star visits our warehouse for a donation to Food Bank. 12/30/2014 – Detroit Proud Playlist: Week of 12/29 – Special Mike Posner Edition!  CW Detroit. Artist Mike Posner curates a playlist and mentions Food Bank. 12/30/2014 – Masbia Kosher Soup Kitchen Struggles Due to Federal Cuts. JPUpdates. Food Bank statistic referenced. 12/29/2014 – How to Donate Stock to a Charity. Kiplinger. Food Bank Chief Development Officer Alyssa Herman is quoted about donating stock to charity. 12/29/2014 – How to Donate Stock to a Charity. NASDAQ. Alyssa Herman is also quoted about donating stock to charity. 12/24/2014 – Rising Trend: Donating Stock to Charity.  CNN Money.  Food Bank Treasurer Arthur Stainman and Chief Development Officer Alyssa Herman are interviewed on the benefits, both to donors and charities, of giving stock. 12/22/2014 – From Hip-Hop to Hunger: Media mogul 50 Cent uses his business savvy to fight hunger at home and around the world.  CNN.  50 Cent, Karolina Kurkova, Savannah Guthrie, Marc Forgione, Lauren Bush Lauren, Andy Grammer, Rocco Dispirito, Gabriele Corcos, Ellie Krieger, and Andy Grammer volunteered...

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