Written By: Richard Alblas, Marketing and Communications Manager Have you ever considered applying for SNAP benefits but hesitated because of rumors or uncertainty? You're not alone. Many misconceptions swirl around the program, preventing people who could truly benefit from accessing this valuable resource. And they prevent taxpayers and policymakers from getting behind a strong [...]

The following summarizes material presented in a virtual CEO Forum on April 10, 2024. You can watch the recording here. By Michael McKee, CEO On April 10, I was fortunate enough to connect with many of the Food Bank’s partners and donors to update them on the state of food banking in central and [...]

Written By: Sandy Werner, Director of Marketing & Communications Any group of people can dream of something better. But not every organization can turn that dream or vision into a reality. We are confident that the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank can and will realize our dream. Our vision: nourishing food and good health—for [...]