The PA State Association of Feeding America partner food banks who distribute 237 million pounds of food each year to neighbors in all 67 PA counties

Harrisburg, PA
Joined November 2012
Our goal is simple: increase food security for Pennsylvanians facing hunger. Ryan Prater joined @SenWilliamsPA, @PisciottanoPA & @SenJudySchwank to highlight how rising food prices are impacting our neighbors & food banks.
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🍎 Spotlighting Triple B Farms for our October #ApplesInAction series! For 15+ years, Triple B Farms has partnered with food banks to deliver fresh, PA-grown produce to families across southwest PA who are facing hunger. Read more: feedingpa.org/newsroom/tripl… 🍏🌾
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🍎APPLES IN ACTION🍎 This October, we are thrilled to feature the dedicated Pennsylvania growers who partner with our network to supply locally grown apples to our neighbors facing hunger. Read Solebury Orchards' full story on our blog: feedingpa.org/newsroom/pa-ag…
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At yesterday's press event, legislative and community leaders marked the end of Hunger Action Month and Capitol Hunger Garden's harvest season, highlighting the power of collective action against food insecurity. Learn how you can get involved: feedingpa.org/take-action
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Lexi Pompa, Miss Wilkes-Barre/Scranton’s Teen, fights hunger through her initiative “Fighting Food Insecurity for All." From school programs to food drives, she's mobilizing PA to take action. Join her in taking action against hunger! Learn more at feedingpa.org/HAM 🍽️
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Game day is almost here, Penn State Football fans! 🏈 Heading to Beaver Stadium tomorrow? Kick off your gameday morning at the Block Party starting at 10AM! We're happy to join our friends at @PSECU to help spread the game day spirit and celebrate #HungerActionMonth! 🤍 💙
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Supporters Jennifer & Duane recently matched their travel budget to help their neighbors facing hunger! Join them in supporting Feeding PA. Because when neighbors care for neighbors, we help protect the communities we call home. Learn more at feedingpa.org/donate.
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How do you turn surplus into community relief? 🌱 Through the PASS program, Berks County's Taproot Farm partners with Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank to reduce food waste and feed families in need with fresh, local produce. Read more: feedingpa.org/newsroom/pa-ag…
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The FirstEnergy Foundation is making its largest hunger relief investment ever to help support Pennsylvanians facing hunger. Read the full press release: feedingpa.org/newsroom/first… @firstenergycorp
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🌽 For 18 years, 76-year-old Glenn has rescued surplus PA produce to stock local food pantries. What started as one volunteer shift is now a family tradition; his cousin Bob and niece Ang join him regularly. Ready to make a difference? Visit feedingpa.org/HAM
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📆 Mark your calendar and join us at a Hunger Action Month event near you! Whether you volunteer, donate, or attend a fundraiser at a member food bank, every action makes a difference! Learn more at feedingpa.org/HAM 🍽️
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Yesterday, @PSECU teed off and took action against hunger in PA ⛳ We're so grateful to be a beneficiary of the 10th Annual PSECU Chips-In Golf Outing, which raised $111,100 for Feeding PA and Junior Achievement. Thank you for your support and for helping our communities thrive!
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Food Banks nourish our neighbors, provide vital supports, and sustain our communities. On National Food Bank Day, please join us in thanking your regional food bank for the outstanding work they do every day to ensure that Pennsylvanians have the food they need to thrive.
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Yesterday, we were thrilled to join Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest PA in Erie to commemorate the start of Hunger Action Month🧡 Learn more about how you can play your part and get involved during Hunger Action Month at feedingpa.org/ham.
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Feeding PA kicked off #HungerActionMonth by joining the @PghFoodBank and @WestmorelandFB in encouraging Pennsylvanians to "Play Your Part" to help end hunger in PA. Not sure what you can do to help? Find the role that fits you at feedingpa.org/ham and #TakeAction!
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🌱 August is PA Produce Month, so what better time is there to highlight some of our favorite PA produce? Check out the Mid-Atlantic Regional Cooperative (MARC) asparagus produce profile for storage tips, companion planting facts & recipe ideas: marcproduce.org/blogs/public…
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PA funds ➔ PA farmers ➔ PA residents🌽 Through PASS funding, @MercerFoodBank buys fresh, locally grown produce directly from the New Wilmington Produce Auction to share across community programs 🚜 Read the latest blog post: feedingpa.org/newsroom/the-n…
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📢 Hunger Action Month is almost here—start planning how you'll take action! As food costs rise, more PA families are relying on local food programs. Whether you volunteer, advocate or donate, your impact matters. Get ready to support your community: feedingpa.org/HAM 🧡
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🍅 August is #PAProduceMonth 🌽 Celebrate the abundance of fresh fruits and vegetables our state has to offer by buying seasonal produce from your local farmers. Use Penn State Extension's Farm Market Finder to locate PA produce near you: extension.psu.edu/farm-marke…
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We're encouraged to see @SenFettermanPA's Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act included in the #FarmBill. Thank you for protecting #SNAP recipients. We look forward to your continued advocacy to protect and strength SNAP for PA families.
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