The East Texas Food Bank Is A Nonprofit Organization Established In 1988Dedicated To Combating Food Insecurity In 26 Counties Across East Texasas A Member Of Feeding Americait Collaborates With Over 200 Partner Agencies To Distribute Mealsfocusing On Vulnerable Populations Such As Childrenseniorsand Low Income Householdsthe Organization Serves Approximately 217 260 Food Insecure Individualsincluding 78 620 Children The East Texas Food Bank Provides Meals Through Partnerships With Pantriessheltersand Community Programsdistributing 31 Million Meals In Fy2024It Also Engages In Disaster Response Efforts To Quickly Deploy Food During Emergenciescommunity Programs Include Initiatives Aimed At Child Hungersenior Nutrition Supportand Mobile Pantry Distributionsthe Organization Sources Food Through Donations From Manufacturersretailersand Local Businessesand Relies On Community Driven Food Drives For Supportwith A Commitment To Transparency And Advocacythe East Texas Food Bank Works Towards A Hunger Free East Texas
