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# Galveston County Food Bank

Leading the Fight to End Hunger

## Sitemaps

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## Posts

- [Blog](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/blog/) - By admin / July 31, 2025 Intern Blog: Isabella Palemo Hi! My name is Isabella Palermo and I am currently completing my Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics at Texas... Read More By admin / May 17, 2024 Intern Blog: Kyra Cortez Hi there! My name is Kyra Cortez and I am a dietetic intern
- [Dietetic Intern: Stevie Barner](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/dietetic-intern-stevie-barner/) - Hello! My name is Stevie Barner, and I am completing my master’s in nutrition and dietetic internship through the University of Texas Medical Branch. The Galveston County Food Bank was my last rotation as a dietetic intern! It has been a hard journey, but I am very grateful that my last rotation was at GCFB
- [Intern Blog: Cheyanne Schiff](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/intern-blog-cheyanne-schiff/) - The Galveston County Food Bank was my very first rotation in my Dietetics program at UTMB. I was very nervous, but nutrition director Candice Alfaro and nutrition educator Stephanie Bell have been incredibly welcoming and kind since my first day. I am honestly stunned at how great this rotation has been. The nutrition department office
- [Dietetic Intern: Molly Silverman](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/dietetic-intern-molly-silverman/) - Hi! My name is Molly Silverman, and I am a dietetic intern at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB). I completed a 4-week rotation with Galveston County Food Bank (GCFB) from late August to early September 2024. This served as one of my community-based rotations, fulfilling supervised practice requirements on my way to becoming
- [Meet the Nutrition Team](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/meet-the-nutrition-team/) - Meet the GCFB Nutrition Education Team! Our nutrition team goes out into the community teaching all age groups nutrition education to those in need. They are also partnered with several farmers markets and healthy corner stores, implementing nutritious options and ways for the community to utilize their benefits for fresh options! You may have also
- [Dietetic Intern: Alexis Zafereo](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/uncategorized/dietetic-intern-alexis-zafereo/) - Hi! My name is Alexis Zafereo, and I am a dietetic intern at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB). For my community rotation, I had the pleasure of completing my hours at the Galveston County Food Bank for a total of 5 weeks in October of 2023 – December 2023. Throughout my time at
- [Intern Blog: Alexis Whellan](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/intern-blog-alexis-whellan/) - Hi! My name is Alexis Whellan and I am a fourth year MD/MPH student at UTMB in Galveston. I am applying to Internal Medicine residency programs right now and finishing up my Master of Public Health requirements through interning with the Nutrition Department at GCFB! I was born and raised in Austin, Texas and grew
- [UTMB Community- Intern Blog](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/utmb-community-intern-blog/) - Hello! My name is Danielle Bennetsen, and I am a dietetic intern at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB). I had the opportunity to complete my community rotation at the Galveston County Food Bank for 4 weeks in January of 2023. During my time at the food bank, I was able to have many
- [Dietetic Intern: Sarah Bigham](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/dietetic-intern-sarah-bigham/) - Hello! ? My name is Sarah Bigham, and I am a dietetic intern at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB). I came to the Galveston County Food Bank for my 4-week community rotation in July 2022. My time with the food bank was a humbling experience. It was an enriching time that allowed me
- [Intern Blog: Abby Zarate](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/intern-blog-abby-zarate/) - My name is Abby Zarate, and I am a University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) dietetic intern. I came to the Galveston Country Food Bank for my community rotation. My rotation was for four weeks during March and April. During my time I go to work on various educational and supplemental programs. I used the
- [Dietetic Intern Blog](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/dietetic-intern-blog/) - Hi! My name is Allison, and I am a dietetic intern from the University of Houston. I had the wonderful opportunity to intern at the Galveston County Food Bank. My time at the Galveston County Food Bank exposed me to a variety of responsibilities and roles that nutrition educators take on in the community, including
- [Intern: Trang Nguyen](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/intern-trang-nguyen/) - My name is Trang Nguyen and I’m UTMB a dietetic intern rotating at the Galveston County Food Bank (GCFB). I interned at GCFB for four weeks from October to November 2020, and now coming back after more than a year for two more weeks in November 2021. I totally can see the differences within the
- [Intern Blog: Nicole](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/intern-blog-nicole/) - Hi everyone! My name is Nicole and I am the current dietetic intern at the Galveston County Food Bank. Prior to starting my rotation here, I had thought that all we did in the nutrition department were nutrition education classes. I did create a few activities that I thought would be engaging for the elementary
- [Intern Blog: Biyun Qu](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/intern-blog-biyun-qu/) - My name is Biyun Qu, and I am a dietetic intern rotating at the Galveston County Food Bank. At the Food Bank, we have different existing projects to work on, and you even can come up with new ideas and implement them! While I was working here for four weeks, I have been helping with
- [Pesto Chicken Pasta Salad](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/recipes/pestapasta/) - Pesto Chicken Pasta Salad cooking pot 1 can chicken in water 1/2 onion 1/2 cup pesto sauce 1 cup chopped tomato or cherry tomato 1/4 cup olive oil 1 pkg pasta of your choice (spaghetti, macaroni, bow tie) Parmesan cheese for garnish Cook pasta according to package and the put in large bowl Chop tomatoes
- [Strawberry Spinach Salad](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/recipes/strawberry-spinach-salad/) - Strawberry Spinach Salad 6 cups fresh spinach 2 cups strawberries (sliced) 1/2 cup nut or seed of choice ((almond, walnut, pumpkin seeds, pecan)) 1/4 cup red onion (chopped) 1/2 cup olive oil 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar Salt and pepper to taste Wash fresh spinach and place in large bowl Slice strawberries Chop onions In a
- [Veggie Tacos](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/recipes/veggie-tacos/) - Veggie Tacos 1 can low sodium black beans 1 can whole kernel corn (no sugar added) 1 bell pepper 1 whole avocado (optional) 1/2 red onion 1/4 cup lime juice 2 tsp honey 1 tsp chili powder 1 tsp cumin Salt and pepper to taste Corn or flour tortillas Drain black beans and rinse. Drain
- [Peanut Butter Muffins](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/recipes/peanut-butter-muffins/) - Peanut Butter Muffins muffin tin mixing bowl 1 1/4 cup peanut butter 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 3/4 cup rolled oats 3/4 cup brown sugar 1 tbsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 1/4 cup milk 1 egg Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit Mix flour, oats, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt in mixing
- [Herb Infographics](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/herb-infographics/) - We have recently been able to plant a small herb garden at the food bank. Please enjoy the infographics we have created about the herbs that we planted and hope to be able to share with you soon!
- [What are "Processed Foods"?](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/what-are-processed-foods/) - The term “processed foods” is thrown around in nearly every health article and food blog you can find. It’s no lie that the majority of foods found in groceries stores today are processed foods. But what are they? How do we know which ones are ok to consume and which are unhealthy? Here is a
- [Health Principles for Senior Citizens](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/health-principles-for-senior-citizens/) - We focus a lot on health for children but there’s not always enough talk circulating about health for senior citizens. This topic is just as important as health for children. Ideally we want to focus on health in all periods of our lives but the most vulnerable for becoming malnourished are children and senior citizens.
- [Children's Health Guide](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/childrens-health-guide/) - If you feel challenged by thinking about a healthier diet for your child, you are not alone. This is a point of stress for so many parents but let’s take this step-by-step! You can start with one step in the right direction and if that’s all that works for your family then you are not
- [Healthy Eating on the Go](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/healthy-eating-on-the-go/) - Healthy Eating on the Go One of the main complaints we hear about on the go eating is that it’s not healthy; that may be true, but there are healthy options out there! If you’re out and about without any premade snacks, there are some good options besides just a salad. These are some easy
- [Getting the Most Out of your Produce in the Spring](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/getting-the-most-out-of-your-produce-in-the-spring/) - Spring is in the air, and you know what that means, fresh fruits and vegetables! If you’re on a budget, now is the time to buy seasonal produce. You may notice that these produce items are cheaper in the spring time: Strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, peaches & plums; tomatoes, corn, lettuces, squash, carrots & more! Here
- [Buying "Healthy" on a SNAP Budget](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/buying-healthy-on-a-snap-budget/) - In 2017, The USDA reported that SNAP user’s top two purchases across the board were milk and soft drinks. The report also included that $0.40 of every SNAP dollar went to fruits, vegetables, bread, milk, and eggs. Another $0.40 went to packaged meals, cereal, milk, rice, and beans. The remaining $0.20 goes to soft drinks,
- [Malnutrition Week](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/malnutrition-week/) - We’re partnering with UTMB this week and celebrating malnutrition week. What exactly is malnutrition? According to the World Health Organization “Malnutrition refers to deficiencies, excesses or imbalances in a person’s intake of energy and/or nutrients.” It can be undernutrition or overnutrition. When someone thinks of malnutrition, they usually think of emaciated children, but what we’re
- [National Nutrition Month](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/national-nutrition-month/) - March is National Nutrition Month and we are celebrating! We are so glad you’re here! National Nutrition Month is a month set aside to revisit and remember why choosing healthier foods and creating an active lifestyle is so important for us. We live in a country where we are able to purchase healthy and fresh
- [The Good, The Bad, The Ugly of Sugar](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/the-good-the-bad-the-ugly-of-sugar/) - It’s Valentines Day! A day packed full of candy and baked goods, and a desire to eat it to your hearts content! I mean, why not? It’s marketed as something that will make us feel wonderful and is good for us, but is it? Let’s dive a little deeper and see what are the goods
- [Nutrition on a Budget](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/nutrition-on-a-budget/) - Good nutrition is a vital part of having a healthy and happy life. Good nutrition enables you to have a healthy body, which in turn enables you to: make it to work everyday, play with your children more, exercise, and sleep better. Good nutrition starts with a solid foundation in your diet. It’s hard to
- [We’re lucky to call Galveston County Home](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education/were-lucky-to-call-galveston-county-home/) - What really sets our county apart is its people: generous, kind, and always willing to help their neighbors. It’s the reason we love living here. Unfortunately many of our neighbors here in Galveston struggle to find adequate food for themselves and their families. At the Galveston County Food Bank, our mission is to provide essential

## Pages

- [Home](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/) - When a local family is going through financial crisis or other obstacles, food is often the first necessity they seek. The Galveston County Food Bank’s mission is to provide easy access to nutritional food for the economically disadvantaged, under served populations of Galveston County through a network of participating charitable organizations, schools and food bank-managed programs focused on serving vulnerable populations.
- [Find Help](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/find-help/) - If you or someone you know is seeking food assistance, use the map below to find a location near you. Important: We encourage you to contact the agency before visiting to confirm their available hours and services. Please view the mobile calendar under the Map to view times and locations for mobile food distributions. Immediate
- [Kidz Pacz](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/kidz-pacz/) - Kidz Pacz In an attempt to close the gap of summertime hunger, the Galveston County Food Bank has established the Kidz Pacz program. During the summer months, many children who depend on free or reduced meals at school often struggle to have enough food at home. Through our Kidz Pacz program we offer meal packs
- [Adopt a Senior](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/adopt-a-senior/)
- [GCFB Staff](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/gcfb-staff/) - Leadership Donnie VanAckeren – President and CEO Donnie@galvestoncountyfoodbank.org Administrative Support Team Alondra Portilla- Front Desk Associate Resource Development Team Julie Morreale – Development Director Julie@galvestoncountyfoodbank.org Kim Clark – Volunteer Coordinator Volunteer@galvestoncountyfoodbank.org Tabetha Whatley- Donor Relations Coordinator twhatley@galvestoncountyfoodbank.org Miranda Ramos- Development Coordinator Mramos@galvestoncountyfoodbank.org Ida Gallardo- Community Resource Navigator iquezada@galvestoncountyfoodbank.org Business Operations Team Kristy McCoy – Bookkeeper
- [Anderson Gift Match](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/anderson-gift-match/)
- [Homebound Nutritional Outreach](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/homebound-nutritional-outreach/) - Outreach Program Persons with disabilities and senior citizens are our most vulnerable population. The Galveston County Food Bank’s Homebound Nutritional Outreach program assists individuals who face food insecurity and are confined to their homes due to disability or health issues. Our home delivery program brings much needed food to these individuals who would otherwise go
- [Together we CAN](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/together-we-can/)
- [Non-Discrimination Statement](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/non-discrimination-statement-2/) - SNAP Only NDS In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income
- [Nutrition Education](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/nutrition-education-2/) - Cooking Videos Recipes Click read more on any of the recipes to open up full recipes and nutritional facts. Continue reading Veggie Tacos Read more Continue reading Pesto Chicken Pasta Salad Read more Nutrition in My Language 中文版 我的餐盘 点击这里阅读 營養教育講義 点击这里阅读 Tiếng Việt Tài Liệu Dinh Dưỡng về Bệnh Suy Thận Mãn
- [A Cup of Kindness](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/a-cup-of-kindness/)
- [Let's Make a Meal](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/lets-make-a-meal/)
- [Board of Directors](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/board-of-directors/) - Tom C. Hearring, III Chair Kroger Brian Cathey, Vice Chair Valero Texas City Refinery Brittany Rivers, Secretary Family Service Center Aric Owens, Treasurer Frost Bank Mark Kellner Business Owner Amy Beth Mannie Ray Tax Group Liz Birch HomeTown Bank Tresa Higbee AmeriPro Bookkeeping Trey Pruitt Del Papa Distributing
- [Annual Report](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/annual-report/)
- [Social Services Assistance](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/social-services-assistance/) - Application Assistance for Social Services in Texas Contact our Community Resource Navigator to assist you with applying for various social services such as; SNAP(Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) TANF Healthy Texas Women CHIP Children’s Medicaid Medicare Savings Program No Cost To Apply Frequently Asked Questions What documents do I need to bring with me? Identity (A
- [Share Your Holidays](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/shareyourholidays/) - The 45th Annual ABC13 Share Your Holidays Food Drive event will be held on TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2025 from 8am to 12pm. Two locations to drop off donations; BALL HIGH SCHOOL 4115 Avenue O Galveston GALVESTON COUNTY FOOD BANK – ADMIN BUILDING 213 6th Street N Texas City Click Our
- [Our Financials](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/our-financials/) - Click here for 990 Tax Form Click here to view 501(c)3 Documents Click Here to View Ethics Point Click here for 990 Tax Form Click here to download 2024’s 990 Click here to download 2023’s 990 Click here to download 2022’s 990 Click here to download 2021’s 990 Click here to download 2020’s 990 Click
- [Special Events](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/special-events/)
- [Feds Feeding Families](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/feds-feeding-families/)
- [Gift Match](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/gift-match/)
- [The King's Tour](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/the-kings-tour/)
- [Summer Auction](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/summer-auction/) - Auction Link To make a donation, please e-mail: Julie@galvestoncountyfoodbank.org Click Our Logo to Download a High Resolution Version for Your Marketing Material. Phone: 409-945-4232 Click here for e-mail options Pantry Hours: 624 4th Ave N., Texas City, 775909am – 3pm (Tuesday-Thursday)9am – 12pm (Friday) Business Operations Bldg: 624 4th Ave N., Texas City,
- [Non-Discrimination Statement](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/non-discrimination-statement/) - SNAP Only NDS In accordance with federal civil rights law and USDA civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its agencies, offices, employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance
- [Bids](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/bids/) - Check back for future bids!
- [Homebound Art](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/homebound-art/) - Download I Love Vegetables Coloring Page [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/love-vegetables-coloring-sheet.pdf” title=”love vegetables coloring sheet”] Download Fill the Plate Coloring Sheet [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Fill-the-Plate-coloring-sheet.pdf” title=”Fill the Plate coloring sheet”]
- [Food & Fund Drives](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/food-drives/) - 1 in 6 residents of Galveston County face food insecurities daily. YOU can make a difference for a neighbor in need. Host a Food or Fund Drive! Click Here to Download Food & Fund Drive Packet Click Our Logo to Download a High Resolution Version for Your Marketing Material Food Drive Item of the Month
- [Clark Foundation Gift Challenge](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/clark-foundation-gift-challenge/)
- [Backpack Buddy](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/backpack-buddy/) - Nutritious, kid-friendly food is provided for the weekend for at-risk children in schools grade K-12 and summer meal program sites. Many of these children rely on school meals to provide breakfast and lunch during the school year. During breaks, such as weekends and holidays, many of these children go home to little or no meals.
- [Contact Us](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/contact-us/) - Click on any of the departments below to send an e-mail. Accounting/Payables Food & Fund Drives Homebound Program Kidz Pacz Summer Meal Program Backpack Buddy Program Warehouse Inquiries Volunteering Public Relations Marketing Agency Relations Donation Inquiries GCFB Pantry Inquires Suggestions and Feedback Nutrition Education Disaster Information Community Service Find Directions Sign Up for Our Newsletter
- [Healthy Corner Store Project](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/healthy-corner-store-project/) - Welcome! We’ve launched the Healthy Corner Store Project (HCSP) to help decrease food insecurity in Galveston County! Food insecurity represents the portion of the population who don’t have access to the resources necessary to feed all the individuals in their household. Food Insecurity affects 1 in 6 residents here in Galveston County and 34 million
- [Farmers Market](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/farmers-markets-corner-stores/)
- [State Farm Challenge](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/state-farm/)
- [Donation Information](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/donation-information/) - You can make donations in honor of or in memory of someone. See example below For In Memory/Honor of certificate please include information for recipient in comments section when making an online donation. For hardcopy certificate, include recipient’s name and mailing address. For digital certificate, include recipient’s name and email address. Questions or Concerns, email
- [Volunteer Opportunities](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/volunteer-opportunities/) - Are you looking to give back to the community? Volunteer today to make a difference in the lives of your neighbors! Click a volunteer opportunity on the list above to sign up! Download the Volunteer Liability Waiver Form Need assistance? Call our Volunteer Coordinator for further information at (409) 945-4232 or email at volunteer@galvestoncountyfoodbank.org. Frequently
- [Santa Hustle](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/santa-hustle-2/) - Click here to return to the main Galveston County Food Bank website The “Santa Hustle” is coming to Galveston! This is an incredible event that benefits the Galveston County Food Bank ! This event is FUN for ALL ages! The Galveston County Food Bank is aiming to make an even larger impact on hunger and
- [Ways to Help](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/ways-to-help/) - How To Get Involved Make a Donation Make a one-time gift or sign-up to be a recurring monthly donor! Everything helps. Donate Today Start a Fundraiser Create a customizable fundraising page to help support the GCFB using JustGiving. Learn More Host a Food Drive Drives can be conducted by any organization or dedicated group of
- [Kids for Kidz](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/kids-for-kidz/) - Download the Food Drive Packet Frequently Asked Questions How is the Kids for Kidz food drive different than general food drives? Kids for Kidz food drive helps to empower children of all ages to help other children in their community. Compared to general food drives, we ask for specific kid friendly items to be collected
- [A Magical Night of Wizardry](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/a-magical-night-of-wizardry/)
- [About us](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/about-us/) - Our History Founders Mark Davis and Bill Ritter began Gleanings From The Harvest for Galveston in 2003 as a receiving and distribution organization operating from a back office of a Galveston Island church. With the long term goal to establish a countrywide food bank, the young organization relocated its operations in June 2004 to a
- [Our Supporters](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/our-supporter/) - Let’s build a partnership that makes your corporate values shine. Contact us to learn how your corporate involvement can help those struggling with hunger in Galveston County. Current Supporters
- [Schedule a Guest Speaker](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/schedule-a-guest-speaker/) - Schedule a Guest Speaker Schedule a Guest Speaker from the Galveston County Food Bank to visit your location to provide information about our mission, hunger facts for Galveston County, services we provide and ways you can help support our efforts. Contact Julie Morreale at 409-945-4232 or julie@galvestoncountyfoodbank.org
- [Children's Nutritional Outreach](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/childrens-nutritional-outreach/) - Feeding America projects that in 2021 there were 21,129 children are at risk of food insecurity in Galveston County. To help alleviate food insecurity among children, the Galveston County Food Bank operates two programs – Backpack Buddy during the school year to help supplement weekend meals and Kidz Pacz during the summer months while
- [Careers at GCFB](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/careers-gcfb/) - Are you looking for a more rewarding job that benefits the community? Please visit the Galveston County Food Bank page on Indeed to view and apply for current job openings. Galveston County Food Bank is a drug-free company and EOE View GCFB Job Openings
- [Community Resources](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/community-resources/) - Click on any city below to view the resources avaliable. Bacliff Food Assistance Lighthouse Christian Ministries 800 Grand Ave. Bacliff, TX 281-339-3033 Thursday: 10 am – 2 pm SNAP (food stamps) Bacliff Community Health Center 1136 Grand Avenue, Bacliff, TX 77518 281-824-1480 Monday-Friday: 8 am – 6 pm TANF/AFDC Bacliff Community Health Center 1136 Grand
- [Senior Hunger Project](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/senior-hunger/) - The Nutrition Education team collaborates with the Homebound Nutritional Outreach Department to ensure that seniors (60 and older) who are homebound can receive home-delivered food that meets their individual health needs. Dietary information is available for specific chronic health needs, including Diabetes, Cardiovascular disease, Chronic Kidney and GI diseases. Medically tailored boxes are available monthly
- [Healthy Pantry Projects](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/healthy-pantry-projects/) - We work with food pantries throughout Galveston County to help them make the healthy choice the easy choice for their clients! Did you know our food insecure neighbors are at a much higher risk of chronic disease? We can help them create a more solid foundation by increasing their access to nutritious foods while also
- [Schedule a Nutrition Education Class](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/schedule-a-nutrition-education-class/) - We provide hands-on nutrition education and cooking classes in 4-week, 6-week, 8-week or single session classes for Pre-K through senior citizens! Join us in-person or online. Complete the form below and someone from our Nutrition Education Department will contact you to plan your future classes! We look forward to working with you in making Healthy Eating a Common Practice!!!!” Notice: JavaScript is
- [Host an Event](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/host-an-event/) - Host an Event Are you interested in hosting a fundraising event to support the Galveston County Food Bank? We welcome any and all community support! Using our web and social media resources we will help to promote your event and draw as much attention as possible. ​Here are some great examples of potential fundraisers: Concerts
- [Blog](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/blog-2/) - Healthy Thoughts By admin / July 31, 2025 Intern Blog: Isabella Palemo Hi! My name is Isabella Palermo and I am currently completing my Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics at Texas... Read More By admin / May 17, 2024 Intern Blog: Kyra Cortez Hi there! My name is Kyra Cortez and I am a
- [Donation Confirmation](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/donation-confirmation/) - [give_receipt]
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- [Donate Now](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/donation-now/)
- [COVID Updates](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/covid-updates/) - Galveston County Food Bank and our partners are essential services, and it is critical that we remain operational while utilizing the best available safety precautions. With these current times, we realize exposure can be more ‘when’ and not ‘if’, and since we are a public building we will be updating here as soon as we
- [2020 Census](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/2020census/) - WHAT IS THE 2020 CENSUS? Need-to-knows about the 2020 Census: It is a count of every person living in the U.S. as of April 1, 2020 The U.S. Constitution requires a census every 10 years. Census responses determine how more than $675 billion in federal funds are distributed to states, counties, and local communities over
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## Blog

- [Intern Blog: Isabella Palemo](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/blog-post/intern-blog-isabella-palemo/) - Hi! My name is Isabella Palermo and I am currently completing my Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics at Texas Tech University. Going into my final year as an undergraduate student, I wanted to gain some hands-on experience in nutrition education. This decision led me to apply for a summer internship position at the Galveston
- [Intern Blog: Kyra Cortez](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/blog-post/intern-blog-kyra-cortez/) - Hi there! My name is Kyra Cortez and I am a dietetic intern from the University of Texas Medical Branch. I am excited to share the experiences I had from my community rotation at the Galveston County Food Bank. This journey has been incredibly rewarding, and every day I see the impact of our work
- [Pam's Corner: Bread Basket](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/blog-post/pams-corner-bread-basket/) - Bread/rolls/sweets Okay, so a trip to the food bank and in some cases a Mobile Food truck can wind you up with a huge amount of bread and the likes. So here come the tips and tricks. Sweets: I am going to cover this first as I know there are many that don't use/eat sweets
- [Pam's Corner: Lemon Zest](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/blog-post/lemon-zest/) - Well, back again to give you hopefully more tips, tricks and maybe a few recipes to help guide you on this sometimes-confusing path. My plan had been to go week by week of what I got and then I realized that we might not go the same day to the food bank or one of
- [Pam's Corner: How to Extend the Use of Food Received from GCFB](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/blog-post/pams-corner-how-to-extend-the-use-of-food-received-from-gcfb/) - Hi there. I am a 65-year-old grandmother. Married somewhere south of 45 years. Raising and feeding for the most part three grandsons. I do not consider myself an expert on anything, but I do have a lot of experience cooking and making ends meet. I have had to utilize the Food Bank more of the
- [Galveston County Food Bank Receives $50,000 from the Morgan Stanley Foundation to Increase Food Choices for Families](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/blog-post/galveston-county-food-bank-receives-50000-from-the-morgan-stanley-foundation-to-increase-food-choices-for-families/) - Texas City, TX – May 17, 2022 – Galveston County Food Bank announced today that it received a $50,000 grant from the Morgan Stanley Foundation to expand food choices. This approach offers families, children and communities of color in Galveston County increased choice among available foods or food boxes at Galveston County Food Bank’s partner
- [Summertime](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/blog-post/4464/) - It is officially SUMMER! The word summer means different things to different people. For kids summer may mean playing outside all day, going to the park or beach, playing in a sprinkler, having a picnic and making homemade snow cones. As a parent summer can mean something completely different.
- [Meet our Volunteer Coordinator](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/blog-post/meet-our-volunteer-coordinator/) - My name is Nadya Dennis and I am the Volunteer Coordinator for the Galveston County Food Bank! I was born at Fort Hood in Texas and grew up as an army brat raised traveling along with my family to multiple states and countries. We finally settled in Friendswood, TX in 2000 and I graduated from
- [Meet our Community Resource Navigator](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/blog-post/meet-our-community-resource-navigator/) - My name is Emmanuel Blanco and I am the Community Resource Navigator for the Galveston County Food Bank. I was born in Brownsville, TX and have lived in the Houston area for 21 years now. I graduated from Pasadena High School and went on to attend San Jacinto College. I love serving at my church,
- [Hindsight is 20/20](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/blog-post/hindsight-is-20-20/) - Hindsight is 20/20, remains even truer after the past year we have all experienced. What would you have done differently if you could have foreseen this past year? Maybe visited family more often, took a road trip, or saved money. This past year seized many freedoms that we took for granted, along with creating new
- [From the Desk of Our Volunteer Coordinator](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/blog-post/from-the-desk-of-our-volunteer-coordinator/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/From-The-Desk-of-Our-Volunteer-Coordinator_April-2020-1.pdf" title="From The Desk of Our Volunteer Coordinator_April 2020"]

## Events

- [National Spaghetti Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/national-spaghetti-day/) - National Spaghetti Day is Jan 4, 2024 this would be a great time to start a food and fund drive with non-perishable food items like spaghetti sauce and pasta.
- [Happy New Year's Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/happy-new-years-day/)
- [Santa Hustle](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/santa-hustle-2/) - Join us for a fun way to help GCFB by being an elf on the seawall during the Santa Hustle race series December 18, 2023
- [Hot Coco Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/hot-coco-day/) - Celebrate National Hot Coco Day on December 13th by making a donation. The average cost of a hot coco at your local coffee shop is $3 which can provide 12 meals
- [Share Your Holiday](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/share-your-holiday/) - Share Your Holiday is a Food and Fund Drive November 28, 2023 8am to 12pm
- [Galveston’s Children Museum](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/galvestons-children-museum/) - November 18, 2023 10am-3pm Celebrate cultures from around the world.
- [Giving Tuesday](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/giving-tuesday-2/) - Giving Tuesday is a nationally recognized generosity movement held to raise money that occurs on the last Tues in November.
- [Hunger Action Month](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/hunger-action-month/) - A 30-day event, set each year in September, where people just like you, join together in the mission to end hunger.
- [Houston Restaurant Weeks](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/houston-restaurant-weeks/) - Houston Restaurant Weeks is when you can dine out and do good. August 1st to Sept 4th gives diner's the opportunity to give back. Participating restaurants to be announced.
- [Kids for Kidz](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/kids-for-kidz/) - Kids for Kidz is a Mac & Cheese food drive with children in mind. You can help with getting much needed donations plus your group can earn volunteer hours at the same time.
- [A Night Of Mystery](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/a-night-of-mystery/) - Join us for our first live-action version of the game Clue on Aug 5th, 2023. Solve a fictitious murder which occurs during the event. Individual and Sponsorship level tickets available.
- [Online Summer Auction](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/online-summer-auction/) - Make a difference in a child's life and join in on our online auction.
- [Carl C. Anderson Sr. & Marie Jo Anderson Charitable Foundation](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/carl-c-anderson-sr-marie-jo-anderson-charitable-foundation/) - Making twice the impact with your donation will go a long way in supporting senior residents, who often juggle between buying food OR paying rent, utilities, medical expenses, and even providing for their cherished pets. Donate on our website until October 1 and help turn $15,000 into $30,000.
- [Move Out Hunger](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/move-out-hunger-2/)
- [5th Annual Haunted Warehouse: Saturday Events](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/5th-annual-haunted-warehouse-saturday-events/) - Saturday, October 28, 2023 Carnival 1pm – 5pm FREE entry Scaredy Cat Haunted Warehouse 1pm – 5pm $5/entry Haunted Warehouse 6pm – 10pm $10/entry Haunted Warehouse is wheelchair, stroller and wagon accessible. All ticket sales are final. No refunds. It is haunting to know the truth about hunger. The truth is over 53,000 Galveston
- [5th Annual Haunted Warehouse](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/5th-annual-haunted-warehouse/) - Friday, October 27, 2023 Haunted Warehouse 6pm – 10pm. $10/entry. Haunted Warehouse is wheelchair, stroller and wagon accessible. All ticket sales are final. No refunds. It is haunting to know the truth about hunger. The truth is over 53,000 Galveston County residents face food insecurities. That is 1 in 6 who need our assistance.
- [Above the Bar: a Food and Fund Challenge Within the Legal Community](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/above-the-bar-a-food-and-fund-challenge-within-the-legal-community/)
- [Share Your Holidays - Food Drive](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/share-your-holidays/) - It's that time of year again...a time to help make the holiday season a little brighter for those less fortunate. The 42nd annual ABC-13 Share Your Holidays food drive will be held on Tuesday, November 29th. Donations will be accepted at two locations; BALL HIGH SCHOOL - 4115 Avenue O Galveston GALVESTON COUNTY FOOD
- [4th Annual Haunted Warehouse](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/4th-annual-haunted-warehouse/) - Back by popular demand, the Galveston County Food Bank presents the 4th Annual Haunted Warehouse fundraising event! The heart and soul of our operations will be transformed into an unique haunted house experience to help raise much needed funds to support our mission to end hunger in Galveston County. Family friendly for all ages. Admission
- [Halloween Carnival](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/halloween-carnival-2/) - FREE community wide event with various vendors and community agencies for everyone to enjoy prior to the main attraction, the Haunted Warehouse! Trick-or-treating, games, vendors, food truck Saturday, October 30th 1pm – 5pm GCFB Admin Building 213 6th Street North, Texas City Click HERE to visit the Halloween Carnival page to learn more.
- [4th Annual Haunted Warehouse](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/4th-annual-haunted-warehouse-2/) - Back by popular demand, the Galveston County Food Bank presents the 4th Annual Haunted Warehouse fundraising event! The heart and soul of our operations will be transformed into an unique haunted house experience to help raise much needed funds to support our mission to end hunger in Galveston County. Family friendly for all ages. Admission
- [A Magical Night of Wizardry](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/a-magical-night-of-wizardry/) - Join us for a Magical Night of Wizardry! Muggles and Wizards enjoy a magical night in the Great Hall. Test your skills on the quidditch field or partake in the trivia tournament for the ultimate test of any Potterhead. Departing from platform 9 ¾ on October 22nd - 7pm - 10pm. Music, Trivia, Shopping in
- [Online Auction](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/online-auction/) - Help us to achieve our goal to ensure that every family has access to healthy food. Can we count on your bid? We are holding an online auction starting on Thurs July 14th, 2022 @ 6:00 AM CDT and ending on Mon July 18th, 2022 @ 9:00 PM CDT. Over 100 items to bid on
- [Terror Isle Escape Room Fundraiser](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/terror-isle-escape-room-fundraiser/) - Come test your sea legs at Terror Isle, the best pirate themed escape rooms on the gulf coast, July 1st - 15th and $5 per ticket will be donated to the Galveston County Food Bank! Each $5 donation will help provide 20 meals. Tickets available now for purchase! Go to terrorisle.com and click escape rooms.
- [Gringo's Spirit Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/gringos-spirit-day-7/) - Giving back is easy and delicious! Visit Gringo’s Mexican Kitchen in Texas City on Monday, July 5th and Gringo’s will donate 20% of your final bill to the Galveston County Food Bank. Show the flyer or mention GCFB to your server. Dine In or Take Out! For online ordering, enter 768-575-051 in the "coupon code"
- [](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/5843/) - Enjoy some good old fashioned homestyle food! Dine at Black Bear Diner and 20% of your purchase will be donated to the Galveston County Food Bank! Ask your server to use the barcode on the flyer to have 20% of your check donated. For online orders through BlackBearDiner.com, enter the 9 digit code, 533-537-330, under
- [Panda Express Fundraising Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/panda-express-fundraising-day-3/) - Giving back has never been easier or more delicious! Dine In or Take Out at Panda Express in League City and 20% of your purchase will be donated to GCFB!! In store: digital flyer must be shown when ordering in the restaurant or drive-thru. Online: enter 337988 in the promo code box during online checkout
- [Reel In Hunger - Fishing Tournament](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/reel-in-hunger-fishing-tournament/) - Galveston's 61st Street Fishing Pier is hosting Reel In Hunger fishing tournament on behalf of the Galveston County Food Bank. $30 entry fee includes admission for day of enrollment Winning fish has the longest length by inches in ¼ inch increments (EXCLUDING ribbon fish, any type of eels or snakes, and stingrays) Prizes awarded for
- [Jimmy Changas Fundraising Event](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/4971/) - Giving back is easy and delicious with Jimmy Changas! Visit Jimmy Changas restaurant League City location anytime on Monday, November 29th and they will donate 20% of your final bill to the Galveston County Food Bank. Show the flyer or mention GCFB to your server. Dine in or Take out!
- [Jimmy Changas Fundraising Event](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/jimmy-changas-fundraising-event/) - Giving back is easy and delicious with Jimmy Changas! Visit Jimmy Changas restaurant League City location anytime on Tuesday, October 26th and they will donate 20% of your final bill to the Galveston County Food Bank. Show the flyer or mention GCFB to your server. Dine in or Take out!
- [Haunted Warehouse Mixer, Networking & Costume Party](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/haunted-warehouse-mixer-networking-costume-party/) - New this year, for our 3rd Annual Haunted Warehouse fundraiser, we will be hosting a Mixer, Networking and Costume Party held inside the Haunted Warehouse! Friday October 29, 2021 7pm to 10pm Music, refreshments, spirits, appetizers, costume contest and more hosted inside the Haunted Warehouse!! 21+ Only $50/single ticket $80/ 2 pack of ticket Purchase
- [Haunted Warehouse Fundraising Event](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/haunted-warehouse-fundraising-event/) - Back by popular demand, GCFB will host the 3rd Annual Haunted Warehouse! The heart and soul of our operations will be transformed into an unique haunted house experience to help raise much needed funds to support our mission to end hunger in Galveston County. Family friendly for all ages. Admission $10/ person - single entry
- [Halloween Carnival](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/halloween-carnival/) - New this year, FREE community wide event with various vendors and community agencies for everyone to enjoy prior to the main attraction, the Haunted Warehouse! Trick-or-treating, games, vendors, food truck Saturday, October 30th 1pm - 5pm GCFB Admin Building 213 6th Street North, Texas City
- [MOD Pizza Fundraise Event](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/mod-pizza-fundraise-event/) - Help raise some dough for the Galveston County Food Bank by eating at MOD Pizza Texas City location on Tuesday, August 10th! Show the flyer when placing your order and MOD will donate 20% of your bill to support the Galveston County Food Bank. Use promo code GR192105T when making orders online through the MOD
- [Santa Hustle](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/santa-hustle/) - Santa is coming! And he is bringing the LOVE back! So, find that Christmas spirit and join us on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at San Luis Resort for the Santa Hustle® Galveston 5k, Half Marathon, and Kids Dash. Proceeds from this event will benefit the Galveston County Food Bank! Join the fun and run the
- [Chipotle Fundraiser](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/chipotle-fundraiser/) - Support our mission when you dine at Chipotle in League City on Wednesday, October 13th from 5pm to 9pm. 33% of your purchase will be donated to GCFB!! Show the flyer from your smartphone or tell the cashier your supporting Galveston County Food Bank. For online orders, use code EKFFM8G before checkout in "promo" field.
- [Gringo's Spirit Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/gringos-spirit-day-6/) - Giving back is easy and delicious! Visit Gringo’s Mexican restaurant in Texas City on Tuesday, August 17th and Gringo’s will donate 20% of your final bill to the Galveston County Food Bank. Show the flyer or mention GCFB to your server. Dine In or Take Out!
- [Panda Express Fundraising Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/panda-express-fundraising-day-2/) - Giving back has never been easier or more delicious! Dine In or Take Out at Panda Express Store #1244 in League City and 20% of your purchase will be donated to GCFB!! In store: digital flyer must be shown when ordering in the restaurant or drive-thru. Online: enter 325316 in the promo code box during
- [Gringo's Spirit Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/gringos-spirit-day-5/) - Giving back is easy and delicious! Visit Gringo’s Mexican restaurant in Texas City on Monday, July 26th and Gringo’s will donate 20% of your final bill to the Galveston County Food Bank. Show the flyer or mention GCFB to your server. Dine In or Take Out!
- [Black Bear Diner - Dine & Donate](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/black-bear-diner-dine-donate/) - Dine at Black Bear Diner in League City on Monday, July 7th and help support the Galveston County Food Bank! Ask your server to use the barcode on the flyer to have 10% of your check donated. For online orders through BlackBearDiner.com, enter the 9 digit code (405-220-247) under coupon code at checkout.
- [County Wide Food Drive](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/county-wide-food-drive/) - The Galveston County Food Bank will be collecting canned food donations during the Galveston County Household Hazardous Waste Event. We ask that food donation are bagged and in the front passenger seat of your vehicle, not around any hazardous materials. Only canned goods will be accepted. No glass or perishable food items please. Household Hazardous
- [Postoffice District Wide Sale & Food Drive](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/postoffice-district-wide-sale-food-drive/) - The Postoffice District in Galveston is having a district Wide Sale and Food Drive! Enjoy music as you stroll through the Postoffice District and visit over 15 shops offering discounts throughout the weekend. Pop into one of the many restaurants or bars for a little bit while you enjoy a tasty drink special. In addition,
- [Move Out Hunger](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/move-out-hunger/) - Are you up for the challenge??? Join the 2nd Annual Move Out Hunger challenge, a month long food & fund drive competition among the real estate industry to support the Kidz Pacz summer meal program. Competition is open to anyone in the real estate industry; realtors, brokers, lenders, home builders, movers, etc... Learn more, https://moveouthunger.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org.
- [Panda Express Fundraising Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/panda-express-fundraising-day/) - Pick up lunch or dinner at Panda Express in La Marque on Thursday February 04, 2021 and they will donate 20% of your purchase to the Galveston County Food Bank! Show paper or digital version of flyer in restaurant. Order online enter code: 317227 in the promo code box during online checkout.
- [Black Bear Diner - Dine & Donate Night](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/black-bear-diner-dine-donate-night/) - Enjoy some good old fashioned homestyle food! Dine at Black Bear Diner and 10% of your purchase will be donated to the Galveston County Food Bank! Ask your server to use the barcode on the flyer to have 10% of your check donated. For online orders through BlackBearDiner.com, enter the 9 digit code under coupon code
- [Jimmy Changas Fundrai$ing Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/jimmy-changas-fundraiing-day/) - Giving back is easy and delicious with Jimmy Changas! Visit Jimmy Changas restaurant League City location anytime on Monday February 1st and they will donate 20% of your final bill to the Galveston County Food Bank. Show the flyer or mention GCFB to your server. Dine in or Take out!
- [MOD Pizza Fundraising Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/mod-pizza-fundraising-day-2/) - Enjoy delicious pizza while supporting Galveston County Food Bank's mission to end hunger! Visit this link to Commit to Eat. https://www.groupraise.com/.../173127-the-galveston... You can participate in this fundraiser by: Take out Delivery Pick up MOD Pizza will accept your order in several ways: Restaurant Website Storefront Walk-in Please read the instructions below, so that MOD Pizza
- [Jimmy Changas Wild FUNrai$ing Event](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/jimmy-changas-wild-funraiing-event/) - Wednesday November 16th – Giving back is easy and delicious with Jimmy Changas! Visit Jimmy Changas restaurant League City location anytime on Monday November 11th and they will donate 20% of your final bill to the Galveston County Food Bank. Show the flyer or mention GCFB to your server. Dine in or Take out!
- [Target Circle Giving](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/target-circle-giving/) - Target Circle is making your Target run even more rewarding for you and your community! We are honored to be selected by Target as one of the nonprofits to participate in the Target Circle program! You can vote for us and help direct Target’s giving to benefit our mission to end hunger. Earn votes every
- [1st Annual Holiday Market](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/1st-annual-holiday-market/) - 1st Annual Holiday Market at the Peanut Butter Warehouse! Benefiting the Galveston Island Humane Society and the Galveston County Food Bank. This will be an indoor market filled with individual vendors set up to sell local art, crafts, jewelry, home decor and all things holiday! So make your list and check it twice. Enjoy shopping
- [Dine Out for Charity](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/dine-out-for-charity/) - Galveston Chapter - Texas Restaurant Association in partnership with Galveston Convention & Visitors Bureau, Galveston Daily News, and guidance from Yaga’s Entertainment is hosting a Dine Out for Charity event Sept 21st through Oct 11th. This event is designed to raise money to make a charitable donation to several local groups to help feed, support,
- [Randalls Share Your Holidays Food Drive](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/randalls-share-your-holidays-food-drive/) - For the sixth consecutive year, Randalls will kick-off the annual “Share Your Holidays” Food Drive in Galveston County with their special, 2-week, in-store "Fall into Christams" promotion from Sunday, September 27 through Saturday, October 10. Randalls is located at 2931 Central City Boulevard in Galveston. Shoppers can look forward to purchasing – for just $5.00
- [Gringo's Spirit Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/gringos-spirit-day-4/) - Giving back is easy and delicious! Visit Gringo’s Mexican restaurant in Texas City on Monday October 19, 2020 and Gringo’s will donate 20% of your final bill to the Galveston County Food Bank. Show the flyer or mention GCFB to your server. Dine In or Take Out!
- [Haunted Warehouse Volunteer Meeting](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/haunted-warehouse-volunteer-meeting/) - Do you dare to scare?!! We’re looking for actors/performers, prop builders and stagehands to help “haunt” our 2nd Annual Haunted Warehouse! Lend your talents to bring a fun haunted house experience to the community while helping raise much needed funds to support our mission to end hunger in Galveston County. Join us at our next
- [Hunger Hero Orientation & Training](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/hunger-hero-orientation-training/) - The Hunger Hero Orientation/Training is designed to train and orient our Heroes on GCFB's policies, procedures, and mission, in hopes that our Heroes will gain knowledge of our company and commit to serve at least 4 hours per month for (1) one year. The Heroes will also be given a tour of the facility and
- [2nd Annual Haunted Warehouse](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/halloween-costume-party/) - 2nd Annual Haunted Warehouse On Friday, October 30th from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., the Galveston County Food Bank will host a socially distant haunted house experience for the Galveston County community. Family friendly event for all ages! This fundraiser benefits food insecure residents of Galveston County. Due to recent concerns of COVID-19, this years
- [2nd Annual Haunted Warehouse](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/the-haunted-warehouse-halloween-extravaganza/) - 2nd Annual Haunted Warehouse On Saturday, October 31st from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., the Galveston County Food Bank will host a socially distant haunted house experience for the Galveston County community. Family friendly event for all ages! This fundraiser benefits food insecure residents of Galveston County. Due to recent concerns of COVID-19, this years
- [Cinnabon Fundraising Evening](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/cinnabon-fundraising-evening/) - Giving back is easy and delicious! Visit Cinnabon in League City on Friday September 11, 2020 and they will donate 15% of your final bill to the Galveston County Food Bank. Mention GCFB when ordering. Dine In or Take Out!
- [Gringo's Spirit Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/gringos-spirit-day-3/) - Giving back is easy and delicious! Visit Gringo’s Mexican restaurant in Texas City on Monday July 14, 2020 and Gringo’s will donate 20% of your final bill to the Galveston County Food Bank. Show the flyer or mention GCFB to your server. Dine In or Take Out!
- [Gringo's Spirit Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/gringos-spirit-day-2/) - Giving back is easy and delicious! Visit Gringo’s Mexican restaurant in Texas City on Monday June 30, 2020 and Gringo’s will donate 20% of your final bill to the Galveston County Food Bank. Show the flyer or mention GCFB to your server. Dine In or Take Out!
- [Jason's Deli Fundraising Night](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/jasons-deli-fundraising-night/) - Helping others has never tasted so good! Enjoy a delicious meal out and help support a great cause. Jason's Deli will donate 15% of purchases for dine-in or to-go orders to the Galveston County Food Bank! Remember to mention the Galveston County Food Bank when placing your order.
- [Taco Cabana Fundraising Night](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/taco-cabana-fundraising-night/) - Giving back is easy and delicious! Dine at Taco Cabana on May 20, 2020 and help raise funds for the Galveston County Food Bank! When you purchase your meal mention the Galveston County Food Bank and 20% of your meal's price will be donated back to GCFB.
- [Target Circle Fundraising Campaign](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/target-circle-fundraising-campaign/) - Target Circle is making your Target run even more rewarding for you and your community! We are honored to be selected by Target as one of the nonprofits to participate in the Target Circle program! You can vote for us and help direct Target’s giving to benefit our mission to end hunger. Earn votes every time
- [Slim Chickens Spirit Night](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/slim-chickens-spirit-night/) - Giving back is easy and delicious! Dine at Slim Chickens on April 14, 2020 and help raise funds for the Galveston County Food Bank! When you purchase your meal mention the Galveston County Food Bank and 20% of your meal's price will be donated back to GCFB.
- [Gringo's Spirit Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/gringos-spirit-day/) - Giving back is easy and delicious! Visit Gringo's Mexican restaurant in Texas City on Monday March 16, 2020 and Gringo's will donate 20% of your final bill to the Galveston County Food Bank. Show the flyer or mention GCFB to your server. Dine In or Take Out!
- [MOD Pizza Fundraising Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/mod-pizza-fundraising-day/) - Dine at MOD Pizza in League City on Sunday February 23, 2020 and help raise funds for the Galveston County Food Bank. When you purchase your meal mention Galveston County Food Bank and 20% of your meal's price will be donated back to GCFB.
- [Letter Carriers' Stamp Out Hunger](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/letter-carriers-stamp-out-hunger/) - The 28th annual Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive is on Saturday, May 9, 2020. On the second Saturday of May, just set out your non-perishable food well before your letter carrier’s normal pick-up time. The earlier the better! Note that he or she will be delivering and collecting mail as usual, on top
- [Move Out Hunger - Battle of the Brokerages](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/move-out-hunger-battle-of-the-brokerages/) - The Move Out Hunger campaign is a month long food, fund and volunteer competition among our Galveston County Realtor community intended to inspire a healthy competition and help raise critical support for the Galveston County Food Bank's Kidz Pacz summer program. Your efforts will be the key to providing nutritious, kid friendly food items to
- [Souper Bowl of Caring](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/souper-bowl-of-caring/) - Souper Bowl of Caring is a nationwide, grassroots movement utilizing Super Bowl weekend to mobilize youth to fight hunger and poverty in their local communities. Change the game and join the team for those in need through Souper Bowl of Caring. Conduct a food drive, volunteer, buy pre-packaged groceries or make a cash donation at over 200
- [Food Drive Thursdays @ Moody Gardens](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/food-drive-thursdays-moody-gardens/) - Every Thursday during Festival of Lights bring a non-perishable food to the registrar and receive a buy one get one free voucher to Festival of Lights *Food will be donated to the Galveston County and Houston Food Banks
- [Benefit for the GCFB at Scout Bar](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/benefit-for-the-gcfb-at-scout-bar/) - The Hunger w/ Anova Skyway, Flowerettes, & more. A benefit for the Galveston Food Bank. Hosted by Khris Harding Saturday December 21, 2019 Scout Bar // Houston, TX $10 cover - all proceeds go to benefit the Galveston Food Bank Can food items are also welcome
- [Magical Winter Lights - Check in for Charity](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/magical-winter-lights-check-in-for-charity/) - Magical Winter Lights - Check-in for Charity 1000 FM 2004 (7.92 mi) La Marque, Texas 77568 November 25th - 29th MWL will donate $1 for every Facebook check-in to the Galveston County Food Bank! To view the hours of the Magical Lights please visit: Festival of Lights hours of operation
- [Jimmy Changa Gives Back!](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/jimmy-changa-gives-back/) - Monday November 11th - Giving back is easy and delicious with Jimmy Changas! Visit Jimmy Changas restaurant League City location anytime on Monday November 11th and they will donate 20% of your final bill to the Galveston County Food Bank. Show the flyer or mention GCFB to your server. Dine in or Take out!
- [Helping Haunt the Warehouse Meeting](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/helping-haunt-the-warehouse-meeting/) - Calling all ghouls and goblins. Are you interested in being spooktacular? Come find out how to be a sponsor and/or volunteer. We are looking for decor donations, prop creators, actors and various volunteer positions to help us end hunger by making food insecurities less scary to the residents of Galveston County. Picture ID & background
- [Hunger Action Day](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/hunger-action-day/) - Hunger Action Day is a time for hunger-relief advocates to focus efforts on one day for greater impact. It is part of Feeding America’s Hunger Action Month, which is a nationwide awareness campaign designed to mobilize the public to take action on the issue of hunger. Wear orange to show your support!
- [Giving Tuesday](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/giving-tuesday/) - On December 3, 2019, join the movement and give – whether it’s some of your time, a donation, gift or the power of your voice in your local community. It’s a simple idea. Whether you come together with your family, your community, your company or your organization, find a way to give back and then
- [Santa Hustle 5k](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/santa-hustle-5k/) - It’s the MOST wonderful time of the year! So, find that Christmas spirit and join us on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at Moody Gardens for the Santa Hustle® Galveston 5K, Half Marathon, and Kids Dash. And you won’t ask Santa for anything else after you receive this year’s swag. It is THE perfect gift! Choose
- [The Haunted Warehouse](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/the-haunted-warehouse/) - October 26 @ 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm $5.00
- [Gringo's Spirit Day Fundraiser](https://www.galvestoncountyfoodbank.org/event/gringos-spirit-day-fundraiser/) - Giving back is easy and delicious with Gringo's Spirit Day! Visit Gringo's Mexican restaurant Texas City location anytime on Tuesday September 17th and Gringo's will donate 20% of your final bill to the Galveston County Food Bank. Show the flyer or mention GCFB to your server. Dine in or Take out!

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