DALLAS, Sept. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) will open on Saturday, September 10th from 11am to 1pm.
The commemorative event is free and open to the public and features face painting, balloon artists, NTFB children’s book readings, Hunger Bugs Me!, music by The Ray Johnston Band. A portion of the proceeds from merchandise purchased from food trucks around Clyde Warren to support his NTFB efforts to provide food for today and hope for tomorrow to approximately 700,000 people in service areas facing hunger. Donated.
said Trisha Cunningham, president and CEO of North Texas Food Bank. “These visionary leaders—Joe Curtis, Kathryn Hall, Lorraine Griffin Kercher, and Liz Minyard—raised surplus food and grocery donations through a network of charities across 13 North Texas counties. and created the North Texas Food Bank, a community that celebrates 40 years of service to the communities of North Texas and the people and organizations that have fought to close the hunger gap. You are invited to participate in
Tickets are free, and the first 100 people will receive a commemorative T-shirt.you don’t want to miss our 40th birthday party celebration.
North Texas Food Bank 40th birthday celebration
Saturday, September 10thth
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Kaid Warren Park
2012 Woodall Rodgers Fwy, Dallas, TX 75201
For more information and to register for the free event, visit https://ntfb.org/event/ntfb-40th-birthday-party/.
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About North Texas Food Bank
The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) is a top-ranked nonprofit that sources, packages, and distributes food through a diverse network of over 400 feeding partners, including food pantries and community organizations across 13 counties in North Texas. A hunger relief organization. The organization also provides food to children, seniors, and families through various drop-shipping programs, including mobile pantries.
NTFB provided access to nearly 137 million nutritious meals last year. This is a 9% increase from the previous year. In response to the ongoing growing hunger crisis, the organization launched his $500 million campaign, Nourish North Texas. This is to provide more food today and hope for tomorrow by addressing the food security barriers facing our neighbors.
North Texas Food Bank has been designated a four-star exceptional organization by Charity Navigator based on its governance, integrity and financial stability. NTFB is a member of Feeding America, the nation’s largest hunger relief organization. www.ntfb.org
