President + CEO of United Food Bank As told to | Julie Coleman 6 a.m. >> AN APPETITE FOR NEWS I like to read the news for an hour or so when I get up. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, I try to keep up on the latest case counts in Arizona, unemployment numbers, and […]

Ham donations from Bashas’ and Hormel Foods’ “Hams for Hunger” campaign will feed 13,320 Arizonans this month, helping thousands of families facing food insecurity fill their bellies this holiday season. At the moment, Arizona ranks 10th in the nation in terms of its number of food-insecure citizens, with approximately one out of every four, or […]

Wells Fargo provided 12,100 meals to Arizonans in need this season as part of its second annual Holiday Food Bank program. Customers, community partners, and Wells Fargo team members across the Arizona joined forces during the holiday season to contribute to the food bank program. All Wells Fargo retail banking branches were equipped to be […]

Plexus Worldwide employees have collected more than 50,000 ounces of peanut butter and jelly for United Food Bank, a community-based non-profit organization that serves the East Valley and eastern Arizona. “Growing up, there were times my family was food insecure, so I understand firsthand the impact hunger can have on children and families,” said Christopher Pair, Plexus’ President […]