Legislative Session 101
Every two years, the Texas Legislature convenes for a 140-day regular legislative session...
Read More1 in 6 Texans live in food insecure homes
How many near you?Harvey Donations in Action — Disaster Response Mobile Pantry
West Texas Food Bank brings the first of its kind Disaster Response Mobile Pantry to the state.
Read MoreMeet Sandy
For nearly half a century, Sandy worked as a school bus driver. Ten years ago, she started volunteering at her local food pantry.
Read MoreMeet Carter and Annabelle
Carter, Annabelle and their daughter moved to Beaumont from Galveston after Hurricane Harvey.
Read MoreFight for a Better Farm Bill
Call your member of Congress and tell whoever answers you oppose cuts to SNAP in the Farm Bill.
Read MoreMeet Jasodra
Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, Jasodra moved to the United States in the 1960’s after meeting her now-veteran husband.
Read MoreMeet Veloria
Veloria is an Austin resident who can remember what the city used to be like.
Read MoreMeet Marissa
Marissa is a smart, dedicated college student and mom who depends on SNAP to help her reach her goals.
Read MoreRecipes in a SNAP
A new cookbook builds on our committment to giving hungry Texans tools to improve their health.
Read MoreMeet Ramona
Not even a flood can stand in the way of this Houston student keeping her family fed.
Read MoreFeeding Texas Staff Give Back
On June 22nd, we volunteered at the brand new Central Texas Food Bank.
Read MoreIndependence From Hunger
Meet Bre Anna, a Texas navy veteran piecing together a hunger-free future.
Read MoreServing Our Seniors - Three Stories
Twenty percent of Texas seniors are food insecure. We spoke with three of them.
Read MoreTen Dollars and a Good Vibe
Join us at the Lone Star Beer Texas Heritage Festival, with all proceeds benefiting Feeding Texas.
Read MoreA White House Report Everyone Should Read
A new report references over 100 pieces of peer-reviewed research and government analysis pointing to a single conclusion - SNAP works.
Read MoreEnding Hunger Takes More Than Turkeys
As food banks have evolved, we have come to an inescapable conclusion - solving hunger will take more than private charity.
Read MoreAmeriCorps 50th Anniversary Poverty Summit
On July 28th, we helped host a city-wide poverty summit in commemoration of the AmeriCorps 50th Anniversary.
Read MoreManaging the Disaster AFTER the Disaster
When a disaster proves too much for one food bank to handle, Feeding Texas quickly steps in.
Read MoreFeeding With Impact for Better Health
The first annual VIVA Fresh Expo highlighted how food banks and the produce industry can work together.
Read MoreSNAP Judgment
Bad state proposals could burden hungry families and roll back modernization efforts by a decade.
Read MoreWages vs. Welfare - Increasing Income to End Hunger
Increasing wages is a necessary and important area for those who hope to end hunger through better public policy.
Read MoreAll aboard the Produce Express!
Our food bank in Wichita Falls is finding new ways to get fresh produce to those who need it most.
Read MoreBridging the gap for hungry seniors
Our new senior SNAP outreach toolkit provides a very simple but thorough “How-To Guide” for outreach workers in various settings.
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A new name, a new look, a new direction
The launch of our new website formally marks our name change from the Texas Food Bank Network to Feeding Texas.
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Farm Bill must be last time hungry families suffer
When Congress passed a farm bill, they included a provision that will sharply reduce SNAP (aka food stamps) benefits for 850,000 households in sixteen states over the next decade.
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Hunger Clock Chimes for Four Million Texans
On Nov. 1, 2013, four million Texans saw a big chunk of their monthly food budget disappear overnight when a largely unpublicized change to the federal SNAP, or food stamp program, took effect. The change was immediate and irreversible.
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