Kathryn and Brian Ballard’s latest FSU gift punctuates long history of giving back
Ballard Partners founder and lead strategist Brian Ballard and his wife, Kathryn, have donated $1 million to Florida…
Tallahassee nonprofit needs volunteers to keep food assistance program running
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — A Leon County nonprofit says growing demand for its help shelves is creating an…
Tallahassee nonprofits prioritize healthcare, food insecurity, immigration heading into the new year
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – With the New Year days away, Tallahassee-based nonprofits are preparing to push and pull…
Orlando training to expand food rescue program as hunger rises across Central Florida
As inflation and affordability pressures continue to strain household budgets, food insecurity is growing across Central Florida. At…
Project Annie feeds hundreds of Frenchtown neighbors for Thanksgiving
NORTHWEST TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — One organization is making sure plenty of Frenchtown neighbors get fed this Thanksgiving.…
Fort Pierce teen’s free food pantry becomes lifeline for neighbors in need
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A teenager in the Lakewood Park community is making a big impact with a…
Cape Coral businesses fill community fridge for needy families
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Family-owned businesses in Cape Coral are working together to provide free Thanksgiving turkeys to…
Community partners deliver 4,000 Thanksgiving meals to families in need
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Thoughtful meals are a way for those in need this Thanksgiving to receive a…
Hundreds gather at The Salvation Army for food and fellowship
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — The Salvation Army hosted its annual Thanksgiving meal on Wednesday. This event kicks off…
Fighting hunger across 10 counties
TAMPA, Fla. — This time of year, food is on everyone’s mind — and for too many of…
Debate over city-owned grocery stores stalls in St. Petersburg
City officials continue working to address persistent food insecurity issues in St. Petersburg’s southern neighborhoods. Reaching a consensus…
Tampa hotels launch Plates with Purpose to fight food insecurity
Mainsail Lodging & Development is launching a new initiative called “Plates with Purpose” to help families facing food…