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Eat Your Oatmeal, It’s Good for You!
Written and Developed by Cathy Collins We all love those little packages of instant oatmeal with all the great flavors. There is one problem with those, when you go to the food pantries, typically you...
View ArticleWeekend Hours Continue to Help the Hungry in Tippecanoe County
For the last 13 weeks of summer, the St. John’s/LUM Food Pantry has kept their doors open on Saturday afternoons. “It helps people eat,” said volunteer Gayle Ennis. “Plain and simple. It helps people...
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Hungry? No Problem. There is Always PB&J…Coffee Cake
Written and Developed by Cathy Collins I have always been a conscientious shopper when it came to budgeting and trying to stretch the paycheck just a little farther. I planned meals and snacks for my...
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Fight Hunger. Spark Change. $60,000 Up for Grabs from Walmart
Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign begins Tomorrow, September 15th! This year, Walmart is providing $3 million in funding to the Feeding America network. Fifty (50) Feeding America member food...
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Pantry Breakfast Pockets
Written and Developed by Cathy Collins As it gets colder, my thoughts always turn to the belly warming foods like biscuits and gravy, oatmeal, and omelets for breakfast. The problem is I am not...
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One Potato, Two Potato, Three Potato, More…
Written and developed by Cathy Collins I can’t believe it is fall already! Time for football, hot cider and short, chilly afternoons for mowing lawns and raking leaves. Fall is harvest time, time for...
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Supermarkets Waste Tons of Food, Food Banks to the Rescue
“Supermarkets and restaurants serve up more than 400 million pounds of food each year, but nearly a third of it never makes it to a stomach. With consumers demanding large displays of unblemished,...
View ArticleElvis has Left the Building…
Written and developed by Cathy Collins …But his favorite food inspired me. According to legend Elvis Presley loved grilled peanut butter and banana sandwiches. It has been said he added bacon to those...
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Hoosiers Step Up to Feed the Hungry
Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry, a state-wide nonprofit dedicated to helping those in need by providing nutritious protein, is helping hunters across the state of Indiana to feed those less fortunate this...
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That’s the Way the Pumpkin Crumbles
Written and developed by Cathy Collins We have all heard about the numerous benefits of eating dinner together. There are plenty of experts from the medical industry to social services to the diet and...
View ArticleFood Finders Food Bank Receives 2014 Exemplary Community Partner Award
Purdue Today, November 19, 2014 Food Finders Food Bank has received Purdue’s 2014 Exemplary Community Partner Award. The award recognizes local nonprofits that provide opportunities for Purdue students...
View ArticleSigma Pi Leads Effort for Purdue Food Pantry
Journal and Courier, November 20, 2014 In February, Purdue University junior John Baier knew he wanted to do something to make a positive impact on campus. He just wasn’t sure what. That’s when Mel...
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Meet Our Staff!
Meet Katy! Katy Bunder has been the Executive Director for Food Finders Food Bank for the past 7 years. Katy helps guide the organization through her leadership skills to ensure we are meeting our...
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Meet Our Staff!
Meet Eric! Eric has been our Semi Truck Driver for more than 2 years. Eric drives all over Indiana to pick up manufacturer donations, inventory purchases, and bulk items. He is also a Forklift Trainer....
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Meet Our Staff
Meet Jose! Jose Huerta has been with Food Finders Food Bank for little over a year now as our Inventory Assistant. He handles all of the inventory, purchasing, and logistics for all inbound and...
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Spanakorizo Recipe
spanakorizo recipe Recipe by Cathy Collins I wish I could say my hiatus in writing (and cooking) was because I spent some time exploring the Ancient Ruins of Greece or sailing the Mediterranean....
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Meet Our Staff!
Meet Brenna! If you have ever walked into Food Finders, I am sure you have met Brenna. She started out as our Office Manager but now she is our Accounting Assistant What did you do before you came...
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Volunteer of the Month!
Connie is the Volunteer of the Month for august! Connie Farrell started volunteering here at Food Finders Food Bank about 4 years ago once she heard about us from her friend at church. She originally...
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Meet our Staff!
MEET JON! Jon has been our Sort Room Assistant this past month. He helps and ensures that the sort room runs efficiently and effectively. Come volunteer and say hello to Jon! What did you do before you...
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