The holidays will look a little different for most of us this year, with fewer opportunities to gather in-person with loved ones. But one thing that remains the same is the joy that comes from spreading holiday cheer. This year, with more people facing food insecurity due to the pandemic, your community needs your support and donating money to your …
How to support your food bank during the COVID-19 pandemic
In the early months of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic shocked our world and turned our ideals upside down. Not only did it feel like we were in uncharted territory, the need for food and other essential items increased exponentially. Since the beginning of the pandemic, Wyoming Food Bank of the Rockies (WFBR) has nearly doubled its food distribution throughout the …
What is a food desert?
What is a Food Desert? What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the term “food desert”? Rural areas with tumble weeds blowing through? Isolated cities with nothing in a 60-mile radius? Radiator Springs? While these descriptions are what a food desert can look like, they are not a prerequisite to qualify for the category. The …
Jack’s Box
The saying “big things come in small packages” could not be truer for Jack Pharaoh, a thirteen-year-old young man from Greybull, Wyoming. Jack may have spent a considerably less amount of time on this earth than the average founder of a non-profit, but that does not mean he’s any less giving or empathetic. Jack is the founder of Jack’s Box, …
Thank You For a Successful Black and White Party
Your efforts, attendance and sponsorships helped us raise 18,000 meals for Wyoming children. Thank you! We’ll post pictures soon!