by Kimberly Buckman | Jan 29, 2026 | Blog, News and Events
JEFFERSON CITY, MO. — Feeding Missouri recently announced a transition in board leadership, welcoming Lindsay Young Lopez as Board President as the organization continues its statewide, collaborative work to strengthen hunger relief across Missouri. Lopez serves as...
by Kimberly Buckman | Oct 22, 2025 | Advocacy in Action, Blog
As Missouri monitors potential delays in November SNAP benefits, food banks are responding withsteady leadership and community support. JEFFERSON CITY, MO. — As the federal government shutdown continues and the Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS) advises that...
by Kimberly Buckman | Feb 14, 2025 | Blog
As we continue into this new year, we remain hopeful for a better future—one where none of our neighbors has to wonder where their next meal will come from. Unfortunately, the reality is that an increasing number of individuals across our nation are seeking charitable...
by Kimberly Buckman | Dec 16, 2024 | Advocacy in Action, Blog
Military families make many sacrifices so their loved ones can bravely serve our country. Unfortunately, one of the challenges they are being asked to take on is struggling to afford basic necessities like food. A recent study found that nearly one-fourth (24%) of...
by Kimberly Buckman | Sep 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
First of all, I volunteer at the Food Bank Market because my husband and I genuinely believe in the mission of the Food Bank. Secondly, we have volunteered with food banks for the past 25+ years because we feel that we have been blessed in life and that we, in turn,...