El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank
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ARE YOU STRUGGLING TO PUT FOOD ON YOUR TABLE?
WE CAN HELP!PANTRY DISTRIBUTIONFind a pantry or distribution in your neighborhood.
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Are you unable to pick up food?Home DeliveryEL PASOANS FIGHTING HUNGER FOOD BANK CONTINUES
OPERATION TO ENSURE VULNERABLE CITIZENS
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American Food Prices Still on the Riase
FEATUREDAccording to CNN Business, grocery prices jumped 13.5% and restaurant menu prices increased...
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KLAQ Food Fighters Volunteer Opportunities
FEATUREDKLAQ is looking for over one hundred KLAQ FOOD FIGHTERS to volunteer four or more hours on ...
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Pet Food Distributions - September
FEATUREDGood news everyone! We have finalized the pet food distribution schedule for September. Unf...
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Your gift will be put to immediate use to provide food for hungry people in our community. Thank you for your support of El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank.
Su donación ayuda a nuestra comunidad.
SPONSORSHIPS
$25
Sponsor a home delivery for an individual or family for one week who are struggling to put food on their table due to a COVID-19 diagnosis.
$25
Sponsor a home delivery for an individual or family for one week who are struggling to put food on their table due to a COVID-19 diagnosis.
You will be redirected to our Online Donation Platform to make your donation.
$90
Sponsor a weekly home delivery for one month for those who are homebound: seniors or disabled.
$90
Sponsor a weekly home delivery for one month for those who are homebound: seniors or disabled.
You will be redirected to our Online Donation Platform to make your donation.
$164
Sponsor food for a child for a whole year.
$164
Sponsor food for a child for a whole year.
You will be redirected to our Online Donation Platform to make your donation.
$655
Sponsor food for a family for the whole year.
$655
Sponsor food for a family for the whole year.
You will be redirected to our Online Donation Platform to make your donation.
DONATIONS IN HONOR OF SOMEONE
Treasure a special family member, friend, colleague, group, or give a gift in tribute of a loved one.
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1 in 5 children experience food insecurity
1 in 7 adults experiences food insecurity
The Need Continues
Combatiendo el hambre una comida a la vez
El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank is El Paso's only Food Bank.
In 2020 from March 17 to December 31 the EPFH food bank dramatically surpassed food distribution for 2019 by reaching a record of 139,700,000 pounds of food distributed across the Borderland.
In 2019 the food bank distributed over 32.5 million pounds of food compared to the 139,700 million distributed in 2020 during the worldwide pandemic. An average of 15 million pounds were distributed from May to December of 2020. On average, all the primary sites distribute food to between 9,000 and 10,000 families a day.
EPFH has now distributed over 1,536,247 emergency food boxes in the community.
In the first 8 months of 2021 the food bank has distributed 101 million pounds of food. The food bank is now ranked 3rd in the nation in food distribution.
2021
The need continues to be great as the pandemic forges on and affects so many families. As long as the clients keep coming, El Pasoans Fighting Hunger will be here to help … because no one should go hungry. If you are struggling to put food on your table and need assistance come to the food bank.
Check out the “Need Help” section of our website or call for information on one of the locations nearest you.
We are the food distribution center for over 132 partner agencies and programs including pantries, churches, schools, soup kitchens and shelters. Food is distributed where it is needed most throughout El Paso, Culberson and Hudspeth Counties.
Learn more about how we can make an instant impact on hunger together. If you would like to volunteer for the El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank, please submit your volunteer application.
El banco de alimentos, El Pasoans Fighting Hunger, es el único banco de alimentos en El Paso.
En 2020 desde el 17 de marzo hasta el 31 de diciembre, el banco de alimentos de EPFH superó dramáticamente la distribución de alimentos en 2019 distribuyendo la cifra de 139,700,000 libras de alimentos distribuidos a través del área de El Paso.
En 2019 el banco de alimentos distribuyó más de 32.5 millones de libras de alimentos en la frontera, comparado a 2020 cuando se distribuyó 139,700,000 durante una pandemia global. Un promedio de 15 millones de libras de alimentos distribuidos entre Mayo y Diciembre de 2020. El promedio de distribución de alimentos entre todos los sitios primarios fue de entre 9,000 a 10,000 familias por día.
EPFH ha distribuido más de 1,536,247 cajas de alimentos de emergencia en la comunidad.
La necesidad es grande y continúa aumentando durante la pandemia que ha afectado a tantas familias. Ha afectado a todos de manera tan grave.
Mientras los clientes sigan viniendo, El Pasoans Fighting Hunger estará aquí para ayudar ... porque nadie debería pasar hambre. Si tiene dificultades para poner comida en su mesa y necesita ayuda, vaya al banco de alimentos.
Consulte la sección "Necesita ayuda" de nuestro sitio web o llame para obtener información sobre uno de los lugares más cercanos a usted.
Somos el centro de distribución de alimentos para más de 132 agencias y programas asociados, que incluyen despensas, iglesias, escuelas, comedores populares y refugios. La comida se distribuye donde más se necesita en los condados de El Paso, Culberson y Hudspeth.
Obtenga más información sobre cómo podemos tener un impacto instantáneo en el hambre juntos. Si desea ser voluntario para el Banco de Alimentos de El Pasoans Fighting Hunger,envíe su solicitud de voluntario.
Featured Posts & Announcements
Here are some of the latest posts in our newsroom. Please click here to view all posts.
White House Conference on Hunger, Health and Nutrition
Joined @FeedingAmerica to learn from people facing hunger across the country, including here in the borderland. It’s... [read more]
READ MOREAmerican Food Prices Still on the Riase
According to CNN Business, grocery prices jumped 13.5% and restaurant menu prices increased by 8%. Here in the borde... [read more]
READ MOREKLAQ Food Fighters Volunteer Opportunities
KLAQ is looking for over one hundred KLAQ FOOD FIGHTERS to volunteer four or more hours on any Saturday in September... [read more]
READ MOREPet Food Distributions - September
Good news everyone! We have finalized the pet food distribution schedule for September. Unfortunately, we currently ... [read more]
READ MORE
How your vehicle is keeping you from Snap Benefits
In the Op-Ed section of El Paso Matters, Sen. Cesar J. Blanco points out a Texas rule made in 2001 that prohibits SN... [read more]
READ MOREPounds of Food And Number of Meals Distributed (in Millions)
TEAM MEMBERS
operate the food bank
2021 TOTAL VOLUNTEER HOURS
are a backbone to our accomplishments! Need more Volunteers NOW!!
PARTNER AGENCIES
distribute food locally
PERCENT OVERHEAD
means 98 percent goes back into feeding our community
POUNDS DONATED
139.6 million pounds of food distributed in 2021
MOBILE PANTRIES
for those who do not have access to a local food pantry nearby
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Latest News
Here are some of the latest posts in our newsroom. Please click here to view all posts.
White House Conference on Hunger, Health and Nutrition
Joined @FeedingAmerica to learn from people facing hunger across the country, including here in the borderland. It’s... [read more]
READ MOREAmerican Food Prices Still on the Riase
According to CNN Business, grocery prices jumped 13.5% and restaurant menu prices increased by 8%. Here in the borde... [read more]
READ MORE KLAQ Food Fighters Volunteer Opportunities
KLAQ is looking for over one hundred KLAQ FOOD FIGHTERS to volunteer four or more hours on any Saturday in September... [read more]
READ MORE Pet Food Distributions - September
Good news everyone! We have finalized the pet food distribution schedule for September. Unfortunately, we currently ... [read more]
READ MORE How your vehicle is keeping you from Snap Benefits
In the Op-Ed section of El Paso Matters, Sen. Cesar J. Blanco points out a Texas rule made in 2001 that prohibits SN... [read more]
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