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"The East Texas Food Bank works daily to ensure that no man, woman or child goes hungry." Robert L. Bush, Executive Director
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The East Texas Food Bank cares about children, families, and seniors who do not have enough food to eat. Everyday, the Food Bank works to feed people through a variety of programs and services.
>> Summer Food Service Program Ensures children who receive meals during the school year continue to receive nutritious meals >> Kids Cafe An after-school feeding program providing nutritious meals to children in a safe setting.
during the week but are unable to receive any on the weekends. :: For Better Nutrition :: >> Nutrition Education Promoting a long term solution to hunger and poor nutritional habits. :: Other Food Bank Programs :: >> Outreach & Enrollment Working to ensure that all eligible East Texans have the knowledge and benefits of the Food Stamp Program. >> Rural Outreach & Delivery Delivers food from the Food Bank to strategic sites in outlying communities enabling rural agencies to better benefit from membership with the East Texas Food Bank. >> Produce People Care Distributes fresh fruits and vegetables to clients through partner agencies. In the past five years, fresh produce distribution has grown from 700,000 pounds a year to over 3 million pounds a year.
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