Programs Thanks to your generosity, the Food Bank was able to fund important programs that provide nutritious food to hungry Central Texans. Whether in schools, after-school programs or outreach to older adults, CAFB is getting to the root of hunger and improving lives in our community.
Central Texas Food Rescue Rescued more than 4.3 million pounds of perishable, nutritious food items from local and national grocery stores chains.
CHOICES Conducted 259 nutrition education classes and cooking demonstrations at 49 sites throughout Central Texas, reaching more than 2,300 individuals.
Fresh Food for Families (FFFF) Provided 100,000 pounds of fresh produce to an average of 5,000 families every month.
Healthy Options Program for the Elderly (HOPE) Distributed supplemental staple groceries at 22 sites to nearly 2,500 older adults every month.
Kids Cafe Served more than 34,000 hot, nutritious dinners each month to more than 3,300 children at 34 sites.
SNAP (Food Stamps) Outreach & Education program Submitted nearly 700 applications and provided information to more than 5,000 individuals.
Summer Food Service Program Served more than 34,000 nutritious meals to children at 23 sites in Travis County.
“Wheels of Sharing� Mobile Food Pantry Served more than 38,000 households for a total of more than 124,000 people.