How volunteer recruiters Stephen Bartlett and Tina Perkins are supporting Feeding South Florida’s mission from afar. “Stephen, you’re not on mute but we can’t…

Feeding South Florida’s Statement on American Rescue Plan Act

Feeding South Florida is closely monitoring the American Rescue Plan Act. Once signed into law, the bill will give USDA $4 billion for supply…

Miami Heat surprise seniors with food on National Acts of Kindness Day

NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) – The Miami Heat surprised seniors with a tasty act of kindness on Wednesday. The team partnered with the Ultimate…

Advocacy Update: Pandemic-EBT Increased + SNAP Expanded

SNAP Updates On Friday, January 22, President Biden signed an executive order supporting (1) an increase in Pandemic-EBT (P-EBT) for all children in public…

Feeding South Florida Appoints Steve Stowe of the Miami HEAT and Ignacio Felix of McKinsey to its Board of Directors, as the Nonprofit Organization…

35 weeks and counting: Wellington food distribution to continue indefinitely

WELLINGTON, Fla. (CBS12) — It’s a new year, but there are still people in Palm Beach County struggling for work and food. On Tuesday, the…

To the Rescue: CEO of Feeding South Florida Paco Vélez talks about food insecurity amid the pandemic—and how his team is combatting it. 

The numbers alone speak volumes. Last fiscal year, Feeding South Florida distributed 61.5 million pounds of food, the equivalent of more than 51 million…

CNN | Hundreds of Floridians line up for free groceries as growing demand, decreasing supply pinches food banks

Boynton Beach, Florida (CNN) — Deborah Hightower cried and her body shook with emotion as she looked through her windshield at more than 100…

‘It’s a perfect storm’: South Florida’s biggest food bank is on the brink of a food shortage

South Florida’s hungriest residents may face a tougher time getting food donations after the holidays. The area’s biggest food bank, Feeding South Florida, is…

‘In triage mode’: South Florida food banks worry about dwindling supplies

Miami — As states battle the pandemic, job losses and food insecurity, food banks in Florida and across the country are bracing for a…

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