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Press Release: South Carolina Food Banks Call on Elected Officials to End Shutdown, Invest in Hunger Relief
As Government Shutdown drags on, hunger is rising across the state For Immediate Release: October 27, 2025 COLUMBIA, SC: Amid the highest food insecurity rates in nearly a decade, a government shutdown is creating hardship and uncertainty for tens of thousands of...
Lowcountry Food Bank and Bank of America Partner to Provide Students and Families with Food for Summer
Bank of America grant supports broader community access to healthy food, especially for children and families while school is not in session CHARLESTON S.C. – June 25, 2024 -- Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) announced today it has received a $25,000 grant from its...
Lowcountry Food Bank 2022 Agency Conference
Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) held its fourth Agency Conference at NewSpring Church in North Charleston this month. LCFB procures, then distributes healthy food to nearly 250 partner agencies, including on-site meal programs, homeless shelters and emergency food...
Media Mentions
Food Lion Feeds and Lowcountry Food Bank partner and support nearly 700 Myrtle Beach families
This year’s show home began with a distinctly Charleston idea: History, hospitality, and modern life can share the same address. Set in Ansonborough, one of the city’s most storied downtown neighborhoods, the project sits within walking distance of the restaurants,...
From Georgetown Gazette SC: Food pharmacy partnership helps Georgetown County patients access nutritious food
Dana Mitchel, RD, LD, director of community health and nutrition for Lowcountry Food Bank, used her keynote remarks at the recent Compassion Brunch hosted by St. James Health and Wellness to highlight a partnership she said is helping patients bridge the gap between food insecurity and nutrition security.
One Unexpected Bill Shouldn’t Mean an Empty Refrigerator
Have you ever been in the position where you have to choose between an unexpected repair to your car or whether your children have dinner this week? For too many neighbors across coastal South Carolina, that’s exactly the kind of unfortunate choice an unexpected expense can create.