Every step towards fighting food insecurity can make a difference. And on Saturday, March 14, the community had the chance to prove this during United Food Bank’s inaugural ‘Food for

Leaning in close, Jocelyn’s brush steadied as she swept thin lines of black paint to form webs across a face full of bright red paint. Nearby, her friend Amber held

‘Twas the week before the holidays, and all across the Mesa Convention Center, volunteers worked with passion, united in ensuring no table would be left empty this holiday season. On

Kimberly, also known as Kim to her friends, has always been the one who helps others. As a contract paralegal, Kim specializes in navigating parents and children through the foster

Rain or shine, the show must go on. On November 19, United Food Bank hosted its 19th annual Thanksgiving Food Distribution at the Mesa Convention Center. Despite the weather, it

Growing up in one of Los Angeles’ toughest neighborhoods, Anthony, better known as Tony, has faced a lifetime of challenges and instability. Now at 62 years old, he is a

Every October 31, neighborhoods come alive with the glow of pumpkins lighting the way, people walking around in elaborate costumes and excited children holding large bags filled with their candy

When discussing the impacts of food insecurity, people often focus on seniors living on fixed incomes, children going to school with empty stomachs and families stretching every dollar to get

The hum of truck engines, the shuffling of pallets and the beeping noises of forklifts all signal the start of another busy workday at United Food Bank. Long before most

During the summer months, when school cafeterias close and electric bills soar, thousands of families across Arizona struggle to feed their families. This year, however, the need has never been