IN THE COMMUNITY
Local Promotions
- Visit your local Panera Bread bakery-cafe to support Operation Dough-nation. Panera’s matches all donations collected in its stores, and donates unsold bread to local charities. Go to Panera Bread for more information.
- 25 cents from the sale of every slice of Reeses Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake Cheesecake sold at The Cheesecake Factory will go to Feeding America. 75% of those proceeds will be directed to the local food banks, by zip code. Please see The Cheesecake Factory for locations near you.
- Ruby Tuesday’s is donating 10% of the sale of its “Cookies for a Cause” chocolate chip and white chocolate macadamia nut cookies to local food banks across the country. Go to Ruby Tuesday for information and locations.
- Pampered Chef is continuing its Round Up from the Heart campaign. Donate by rounding up your purchase to the nearest dollar or more. See Pampered chef for more details.
Our gratitude goes to Marianne Murray and Richard Rowley for their generous donation of funds used to manufacture boxes for the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley. Among a multitude of other uses, Member Agencies appreciate these so much when they visit the warehouse to pick up fresh produce and bread. 
Mother Earth’s Storehouse shows its commitment to alleviating hunger in our community by donating $69,000 to the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley.
Extreme Makeover Home edition teamed up with the Food Bank. For the whole story