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Filling the Nutrition Gap in Douglas

The unexpected closure of Douglas’ food pantry in 2023 threatened the food security of many residents in the area. To make sure people still got the nutrition they needed, local volunteers partnered with Food Bank of Wyoming to quickly organize a temporary solution. “We had

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a food bank volunteer unpacking food

What to Know Before Volunteering at Food Bank of Wyoming

Food Bank of Wyoming couldn’t do what we do without volunteers. As our food distribution programs and operations continue to expand across the state, so, too, do our volunteer operations. From packing boxes for mobile pantries and assembling bags of fresh produce, to delivering food

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Food bank volunteer stacking boxes at a mobile pantry

The Numbers are Clear: Food Insecurity is Up

While data points can only tell a fraction of a story, numbers from 2023 speak loudly to the state of food insecurity in the communities we serve. Last year, Food Bank of Wyoming distributed enough food to provide the daily equivalent of more than 23,800

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fresh produce

Canned Produce vs. Frozen vs. Fresh – Which is Best?

Have you ever wondered which type of produce is superior for nourishment, between fresh, frozen, and canned fruits or vegetables? The truth is that each of these types of produce has their own distinct advantages, and scenarios in which they perform best. An ideally stocked

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wyoming foodbank volunteers

Why Volunteer? 4 Benefits of Volunteering

If you haven’t experienced the benefits of volunteering firsthand, think back to the last time that you did an important favor for a friend, or helped out a family member in a big way. It turns out that the warm feeling of satisfaction that you

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a person driving up to a mobile food pantry in Douglas, WY

Filling the Nutrition Gap in Douglas

The unexpected closure of Douglas’ food pantry in 2023 threatened the food security of many residents in the area. To make sure people still got the nutrition they needed, local volunteers partnered with Food Bank of Wyoming to quickly organize a temporary solution. “We had

Read More »
a food bank volunteer unpacking food

What to Know Before Volunteering at Food Bank of Wyoming

Food Bank of Wyoming couldn’t do what we do without volunteers. As our food distribution programs and operations continue to expand across the state, so, too, do our volunteer operations. From packing boxes for mobile pantries and assembling bags of fresh produce, to delivering food

Read More »
Food bank volunteer stacking boxes at a mobile pantry

The Numbers are Clear: Food Insecurity is Up

While data points can only tell a fraction of a story, numbers from 2023 speak loudly to the state of food insecurity in the communities we serve. Last year, Food Bank of Wyoming distributed enough food to provide the daily equivalent of more than 23,800

Read More »
fresh produce

Canned Produce vs. Frozen vs. Fresh – Which is Best?

Have you ever wondered which type of produce is superior for nourishment, between fresh, frozen, and canned fruits or vegetables? The truth is that each of these types of produce has their own distinct advantages, and scenarios in which they perform best. An ideally stocked

Read More »
wyoming foodbank volunteers

Why Volunteer? 4 Benefits of Volunteering

If you haven’t experienced the benefits of volunteering firsthand, think back to the last time that you did an important favor for a friend, or helped out a family member in a big way. It turns out that the warm feeling of satisfaction that you

Read More »
a person driving up to a mobile food pantry in Douglas, WY

Filling the Nutrition Gap in Douglas

The unexpected closure of Douglas’ food pantry in 2023 threatened the food security of many residents in the area. To make sure people still got the nutrition they needed, local volunteers partnered with Food Bank of Wyoming to quickly organize a temporary solution. “We had

Read More »
a food bank volunteer unpacking food

What to Know Before Volunteering at Food Bank of Wyoming

Food Bank of Wyoming couldn’t do what we do without volunteers. As our food distribution programs and operations continue to expand across the state, so, too, do our volunteer operations. From packing boxes for mobile pantries and assembling bags of fresh produce, to delivering food

Read More »
Food bank volunteer stacking boxes at a mobile pantry

The Numbers are Clear: Food Insecurity is Up

While data points can only tell a fraction of a story, numbers from 2023 speak loudly to the state of food insecurity in the communities we serve. Last year, Food Bank of Wyoming distributed enough food to provide the daily equivalent of more than 23,800

Read More »
fresh produce

Canned Produce vs. Frozen vs. Fresh – Which is Best?

Have you ever wondered which type of produce is superior for nourishment, between fresh, frozen, and canned fruits or vegetables? The truth is that each of these types of produce has their own distinct advantages, and scenarios in which they perform best. An ideally stocked

Read More »
wyoming foodbank volunteers

Why Volunteer? 4 Benefits of Volunteering

If you haven’t experienced the benefits of volunteering firsthand, think back to the last time that you did an important favor for a friend, or helped out a family member in a big way. It turns out that the warm feeling of satisfaction that you

Read More »