Lowcountry Food Bank Blog
No Kid Hungry Grantee Reaches Children in Rural South Carolina
In an early childcare center, a group of excited kids, all of them under five, rushed to get bags of produce for their families. “Every single child wanted to carry the bags themselves,” shared Kim Bowlin, child hunger program coordinator at Lowcountry Food Bank. “But...
Hendrick Automotive Donates $35K to Lowcountry Food Bank
The Lowcountry Food Bank announced that Hendrick Automotive Group donated $35,000 today to help feed food insecure neighbors in the Charleston Tri-County community. In addition to today’s donation, Hendrick Automotive Group is planning for employee volunteers from its...
22nd Annual Lowcountry Food Bank Chefs’ Feast Raises Over $380,000 to Fight Childhood Hunger
March 10, 2021 -- Charleston, SC -- The Lowcountry Food Bank held its 22nd annual Chefs' Feast: Home Edition on Saturday, February 27th, 2021 as an online, live event. During COVID-19, much of our community has worked from home, eaten dinner from home and done much...
No Kid Hungry Campaign Supports Rural Grantee Cohort: Lowcountry Food Bank Receives Funding
WASHINGTON, DC - March 22, 2021 - As part of its ongoing efforts to reduce food insecurity in rural communities, No Kid Hungry, a national campaign of Share Our Strength, has invested a total of $438,000 across nine organizations to identify, document, and better...
Lowcountry Food Bank Earns 4-Star Charity Rating
CHARLESTON, SC -- March 15, 2021 -- The Lowcountry Food Bank's (LCFB) strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned it a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America's largest independent charity evaluator. This is the twelfth...
Your Lowcountry neighbors are still hungry, and you can still help
COVID-19 created uncertainties and challenges for all of us, and changed our lives personally and professionally. At the Lowcountry Food Bank, it created an unprecedented increase in food demand and disruptions to food procurement for the people and communities...
