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This week marked the first of our Fishbowl Conversations – a collaboration between Braver Angels Houston and Houston Food Bank to foster dialog about the ongoing issues of food insecurity and rising costs in our city.

A diverse group of Houstonians attended, united by their concerns and empathy for their neighbors. Through the course of the event the causes of food ins...

In 2010, a friend asked me to help her organize volunteers for Empty Bowls Houston.  I said, “Sure … what’s Empty Bowls?”  That’s me – I say “yes” without always knowing what I’m getting into. I usually regret it.

After teaching for almost 20 years, I retired and enrolled in a ceramics class at the nearby community college, where I met my new friend.  I’...

Houston Food Bank Honors Local Heroes With Inaugural Volunteer Service Awards – May 1, 2026

Awards recognize volunteers for thousands of service hours dedicated to providing food for better lives across Southeast Texas

HOUSTON … As National Volunteer Month (April) came to an end, Houston Food Bank recently honored its most dedicated supporters ...

Celebrating Impact: The Inaugural Houston Food Bank Volunteer Service Awards

At Houston Food Bank, our mission to provide food for better lives is driven by the hands and hearts of our community. While every hour contributed makes a difference, some individuals and groups have shown an extraordinary level of commitment. To honor this dedication, we recently hosted our first-ev...