“IT FEELS GOOD TO GIVE BACK”
Volunteers from House of Prayer Lutheran Church in Bismarck have become a familiar and beloved presence at the Great Plains Food Bank. In 2022, the church set out to create …
A COMMUNITY TRADITION OF CARE
For the past 12 years, the Barnesville Area Food Pantry, supplied by the Great Plains Food Bank, has been a shining example of the Great Plains Food Bank’s mission in …
THE FOOD PANTRY IS SO HELPFUL FOR ME AND MY GIRLS
As a single father of two daughters, Kyle is committed to ensuring his girls have everything they need to succeed in life, including providing nutritious food for them. Working full …
WITH HELP COMES HOPE: BROOK’S STORY
Brook’s journey has been anything but easy. As a mother of two balancing chronic health challenges of her own and the needs of her oldest son, Oliver, she has experienced …
Meet Melanie
Melanie, a treatment coordinator at Beth’s Place, knows that recovery is about more than just treatment. Beth’s Place provides outpatient substance use and mental health resources, helping clients not only …
Meet Sam
For Sam, a father of nine, moving to North Dakota was about more than just a change of scenery; it was about giving his family the support and stability they …
Meet Bjorn, Owner of Hugh’s Gardens LLC
For Bjorn, growing up on a farm meant learning the value of hard work and the joy of harvesting fresh food straight from the garden. Surrounded by fields and produce, …
A Sweet Gesture with a Big Impact
What started as a way to beat boredom on a quiet afternoon quickly became an inspiring act of kindness that touched hearts across their neighborhood. Emma (13), Rory (9), and …
You Can Help End Hunger
At the Great Plains Food Bank, we believe hunger is solvable and we know that lasting change takes all of us. During Hunger Action Month, we’re inviting you to take …
Why Does Hunger Exist?
At the Great Plains Food Bank, we know that hunger is a symptom of something much deeper. During Hunger Action Month, we’re taking time not only to raise awareness but …