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Keeping the problem of hunger, and what we’re doing about it, top of mind is critical to our success. Here’s the latest news helping us do that. Have something to contribute? Email media@acfb.org or call 404.892.3333 x1254
Press Releases
- August 2, 2021 – Walmart and Sam’s Club’s Fight Hunger. Spark Change Campaign Raises $525,896 For Atlanta Community Food Bank
- June 9, 2021 – Georgia Legal Community Provides 3.7 Million Meals for State’s Food Banks
- April 13, 2021 – A Year in Review – Atlanta Community Food Bank’s Response to COVID-19
- March, 2021 – 10th Annual Legal Food Frenzy Competition Kicks off April 19th
- February, 2021 – Atlanta Community Food Bank’s 2021 Hunger Walk Run Goes Virtual
- February, 2021 – Local Artists Add Custom Creations to Newly Finalized Atlanta Community Food Bank
- December 21, 2020 – Atlanta Community Food Bank Hosts Third Annual Noche Buena Dish Dec. 21
- November 24, 2020 – Food Bank will Celebrate the 22nd Annual Thanksgiving Dish Differently Due To COVID-19
- November 12, 2020 – HungerMitao Reaches 1 Million Meals Raised
- September 28, 2020 – Walmart and Sam’s Club’s “Fight Hunger.Spark Change.” Campaign Raises $306, 374 for Atlanta Community Food Bank
- September 21, 2020 – Georgia Accounting Food Fight Teams Raised 906,509 Meals for Atlanta Community Food Bank
- August 18, 2020 – Atlanta Community Food Bank Opens First Community Food Center in Gwinnett County
- August 10, 2020 – Newly Launched Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer, “P-EBT” Program Allows Eligible Families to Receive Funds for Missed School Meals
- July 27, 2020 – Atlanta Community Food Bank Receives Multiple Six-Figure Donations to Aid with Emergency COVID-19 Response
- July 1, 2020 – Atlanta Community Food Bank Shares Latest Georgia Hunger Facts
- March 18, 2020 – Atlanta Community Food Bank Aids with Food Location Services by Launching New “Text For Help” SMS Function
- January 6, 2020 – Mission-Driven Food Company Collaborates with Atlanta Community Food Bank on Newly Launched Product
News About Our Work:
- Food Deserts: Kyle Waide of Atlanta Community Food Bank On How They Are Helping To Address The Problem of People Having Limited Access to Healthy & Affordable Food Options – Authority Magazine – July 13, 2021
- Georgia Legal Community Provides 3.7 Million Meals – Patch.com – June 10, 2021
- National Campaign with Michelle Obama kicks off with thousands of meals distributed to Atlantans – CBS46 – May 12, 2021
- Food Insecurity Continues One Year into Pandemic – MSNBC – April 23, 2021
- Ossoff Pledges to Advance COVID Relief Bill While Touring Atlanta Facilities – FOX5 Atlanta – February 18, 2021
- Best Non-profit CFOs of 2020 – Forbes – January 14, 2021
- U.S Food Banks Stretched Thin As Demand Skyrockets in 2020 – How Stuff Works – December 10, 2020
- Governor Kemp visits Atlanta Community Food Bank – 11Alive – December 8, 2020
- NaviDando 2020; a moment of joy and solidarity for Hispanic families – Telemundo Atlanta – December 4, 2020
- 20 Who Made 2020 Bearable – Atlanta INtown – December 3, 2020
- Cox Media Group Collects Food/Donations – All Access Radio – December 1, 2020
- Atlanta Community Food Bank #GivingTuesday – 11Alive – November 30, 2020
- Opinion: Hunger Crisis Brings Compassion – Atlanta Journal Constitution – November 28, 2020
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