Stories of Hope

More than 20 years ago while caring for patients as a visiting nurse, Cheryl saw a community struggling to afford the basic necessities. As luck…

Asia smiles as her children scramble to the produce table. They keep her busy throughout the day, as childcare costs are too expensive for her family…

The community's support is what enables the Foodbank to serve as the difference between hunger and hope for our neighbors struggling with hunger. The…

Quietly shopping the shelves of his local pantry, Triston and his 7-year-old son, Christian, are excited to see pantry staples like peanut butter and…

Fred loves to cook. He openly shares recipes, inside secrets for tender barbeque, and how to spice up simple dishes. Unfortunately, because of his…

The Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Week, powered by Johnson Controls and the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce, created an immense…

Steve, 65, has a mischievous look in his eyes and is hiding a small grin. It’s clear he enjoys having a good time and making others laugh. But Steve’…

Volunteers are vital to the work of the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank and its hunger-relief efforts. An excellent example is easily seen in the…

Julia has a long history with her local senior center, dating nearly 20 years. She began as a volunteer and has served on its board of directors for…

The Good Samaritan Hunger Center has been serving the Akron community since 1982. Founded by Sister Jordan Haddad, a Dominican Sister of Peace, her…