The Food Pantries for the Capital District welcomes news media to cover various events and initiatives throughout the year. For information and requests please contact Wes Burton at wes@thefoodpantries.org or call 518-458-1167 x 12.
Feeding the hungry since 1979. Helping food pantries provide groceries for 3.3 million meals annually.
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THE FOOD PANTRIES FOR THE CAPITAL DISTRICT
Tri-City ValleyCats and Hannaford Supermarkets to team up to stock up area food pantries
CBS6 News
7/31/17
Hannaford Food drive at Joe Bruno Stadium to benefit area food pantries
CBS6 News
7/31/17
Tri-City ValleyCats aim to strike out hunger
Spectrum News
7/30/17
Times Union
7/20/17
Special section shines light on nonprofits
Times Union
6/22/17
In Focus: How Food Pantries Fare in Capital Region
Spectrum News
6/18/17
United Against Hunger: Eating on $21 per Week Not a SNAP
Spectrum News
6/14/17
WAMC helps those in need and the environment in 19-hour fund drive
Madison County Courier
6/8/17
WAMC Helps Those In Need, Environment In 19-Hour Fund Drive
WAMC Northeast Public Radio
6/6/17
SEEN: 23rd Annual Community Auction
Times Union
5/19/17
SEEN: Capital District Food Summit
Times Union
4/25/17
Troy Food Pantry Faces Uphill Battle
Times Union
4/20/17
New Yorkers Agree: It's Harder to Eat When You're Poor
Times Union
4/6/17
Food Insecurity Remains a Problem for many New Yorkers, Study Finds
WBFO88.7
4/5/17
Food Summit Address Hunger Problem
WNYT
4/4/17
Regional Partnership to Assess Food System
The Record News
3/29/17
SEEN: Capital Region CANstruction
Times Union
3/9/17
All Over Albany
3/8/17
Go Team: 7th Annual Capital Region CANstruction at The NYS Museum
WAMC Northeast Public Radio
3/8/17
CANstruction Project Begins at State Museum
Times Union
3/7/17
WAMC Northeast Public Radio Raises $1M in 12 Hours During Fundraiser
NEWS10ABC
2/7/2017
Falling Into Place: The Food Pantries For The Capital District
WAMC Northeast Public Radio
2/6/17
WAMC HELPS THE ENVIRONMENT AND PEOPLE IN NEED
WAMC Northeast Public Radio
2/6/17
Honest Weight: Coop Scoop
January-February 2017 Edition