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Download the Charity Miles App and Help The Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana

Mary Martin — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 21:35:22 +0000

Are you an avid runner, walker, or biker? If so , you can enjoy more than just the benefits of being healthy and active. You can help the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana feed hundreds if not thousands of people right here in Shreveport-Bossier City by using the free Charity Miles app on your iPhone or Android.

Walmart Donates Refrigerator Truck to Northwest Louisiana Food Bank

Mary Martin — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:00:39 +0000

The Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana received a very generous donation from the Walmart Foundation to help feed over 65,000 people in Northwest Louisiana. A $90,000 refrigerated food truck was donated by the Walmart Foundation to help deliver fresh food from retailers to the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana.

Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana is Looking for Volunteers

Mary Martin — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 23:12:05 +0000

The Food Bank is in need of volunteers to help sort items and prepare boxes for our Senior Program. Last year the Food Bank had over 800 volunteers that gave over 13,500 volunteer hours to help provide food to those in need.

Shreveport 2011 Zombie Walk

BJ Kelley — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 23:01:00 +0000

The 4th annual Shreveport Zombie Walk is coming your way on “World Zombie Day.” World zombie day? Yeah, there really is such a thing! It’s Saturday, October 8th… This coming weekend! Basically, if you’ve always wanted to dress up like the un-dead… And help out the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana, the Zombie Walk is [...]

East Texas Food Bank Asking For Help

BJ Kelley — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 01:59:16 +0000

With the economy staying stagnant, more and more families are having to ask for help making ends meet. And groups are trying their best to help as much as possible. But sometimes the demands outpace the donations. The Shreveport Gator Run is helping out the food bank of northwest Louisiana. But I know that many [...]

Food Bank Of NWLA Launches Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser

Rick Taylor — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 05:48:19 +0000

The Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana is gearing up for its annual Empty Bowls fundraiser by hosting the Empty Bowls Kick-Off Bowl Painting Party. The Bossier City Kick-off will take place on Thursday, March 24, 2010 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in the old Chico’s location(behind Banana Republic) at the Louisiana Boardwalk in Bossier City. [...]