United Food Bank

United Food Bank

Non-profit Organizations

Mesa, AZ 1,192 followers

Our mission is to alleviate hunger in Arizona. 🏜️🌵

About us

Our Mission: Uniting communities to alleviate hunger As a proud member of the Feeding America Food Bank Network, United Food Bank stands at the forefront of the fight against hunger in Arizona. Serving over 2.5 million Arizonans, we provide an astounding 22.7 million pounds of food annually, equating to an average of 52,000 meals every day. In our unwavering commitment to alleviate hunger, United Food Bank proudly serves a vast and diverse service area spanning an expansive 19,608 square miles, stretching from the vibrant city of Tempe to the New Mexico border. Our service area encompasses some of the most remote regions in the state, underlining our dedication to reaching every corner of need. From tribal communities to rural areas, we recognize and address the unique challenges these communities face regarding food insecurity.

Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Mesa, AZ
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1983

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Employees at United Food Bank

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    This week, we say goodbye to Grace Bishara, our Director of Philanthropy, as she concludes her remarkable journey with United Food Bank. After more than five years of dedicated service, Grace has forged meaningful partnerships and made a lasting impact on our community. Her passion for our mission and commitment to ensuring no one goes hungry has touched countless lives. As Grace embarks on her next chapter—launching the Becoming Grace Foundation to support women and children affected by abuse —we know her influence will continue to inspire and uplift others, just as it has here. Grace, thank you for your remarkable contributions to United Food Bank. We will always be grateful, and we wish you success and fulfillment in the exciting journey ahead! For future partnership inquiries, you can reach out to Mandy Hodges, Director of Community Engagement at mhodges@unitedfoodbank.org or Melissa Nelson, Senior Manager of Corporate Partnerships at mnelson@unitedfoodbank.org.

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    The numbers are in! Thanks to your incredible generosity, our Summer of a Million Meals campaign has soared beyond expectations! Together, we raised enough funds to help provide an incredible 3,554,075 meals to our neighbors in need! 🧡 A HUGE thank you to 12News | KPNX-TV, Fry's Food and Drug, and all of our amazing sponsors and supporters, for your commitment to fighting hunger! 🙌 We couldn’t have done this without each and every one of you who donated, shared, and supported our mission. Your kindness is making a real difference.

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    A huge thank you to Salt River Project for their incredible support! 🎉 Not only did their team fill 250 Hope Bags for our neighbors in need, but they also hosted a food drive, collecting much-needed items to help fight hunger across Arizona. Your generosity and dedication are truly inspiring, and your efforts will make a real difference for families facing food insecurity. Together, we’re creating a stronger, more hopeful community. 🙌 Thank you, SRP, for being amazing community partners!

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    This Saturday, September 28, we need your help at United Food Bank for Family Action Day as part of Hunger Action Month! We still have spots available, and we invite families with children of all ages to come together and make a difference by packing emergency food bags for our neighbors in need. This is your chance to take action in the fight against hunger this September! 🗓️ Volunteer Day: Saturday, September 28, 2024 🕘 Time: 9 AM - 11 AM 📍 Location: United Food Bank, 358 E. Javelina Ave., Mesa, AZ 85210 Watch Mandy's video to learn how your family can get involved, and don’t miss out on this opportunity to help! For questions or to reserve your spot, contact Mandy Hodges at MHodges@unitedfoodbank.org or visit https://bit.ly/3zi2kgp

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    One Week Left to Meet Our Goal of 700,000 Bottles for the Mesa Hydration Campaign! Earlier this week, we were thrilled to receive a generous water delivery from the community, including the Mesa Chamber of Commerce, to support our campaign. With donations from local businesses like Office of Economic Development/Mesa, DP Electric Inc., BigData Southwest, Strategic Mission Critical, Salt River Project, AECOM Hunt, and EdgeConneX, we received an incredible 59,097 bottles of water! But we're not done yet! There’s just one week left to hit our goal of 700,000 bottles, and we need your help to make it happen. Every bottle counts, and every donation helps keep our neighbors hydrated in the extreme Arizona heat. Learn more and donate today: https://bit.ly/2WMNoR5

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    Our countdown is on, only 2 weeks left of our crucial Mesa Hydration Donation Campaign! 💦 Help us achieve our ambitious goal of gathering 700,000 bottles of water for our city's invaluable members in need this summer ☀️. Are you ready to accept the 1 Ton Water Challenge? With just $210, you're not only donating water but also providing safety from heat stroke. Show your support and donate here 👉 https://bit.ly/3JZ1VBd 💙 Every drop counts!

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    Hunger Action Day is here! 🧡 Today, we're joining people across the country to take a stand against hunger. Every action—big or small—can make a difference in the lives of our neighbors facing hunger. Whether it’s volunteering, donating, or simply spreading the word, you have the power to help! Let’s come together to ensure that no one goes to bed hungry tonight. 💪 🍽️ How can YOU help? Visit us at https://lnkd.in/gZjvZpRT to get involved.

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