Category Archives: Media
It’s Almost Time to “Get in Bed With Mark” And Feed Arizona’s Hungry
VIDEO: Food Drive Shopping with Jim and Mark The sixth annual KSLX, Sleep America “Get in Bed with Mark” Food Drive begins on Wednesday, March 23. The drive collected $20,000 and 20,000 pounds of food in 2011 and has collected … Continue reading
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St. Mary’s Food Bank Listed as one of the 100 People, Places and Events that Shaped Arizona’s first 100 years
The story goes that John van Hengel met a down-on-her-luck woman who told him she found food to feed her 10 children outside the grocery store. She said there should be a “food bank” where people in need could visit … Continue reading
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It’s App-ening! Download the St. Mary’s Food Bank App for iPhones, iPod Touch and iPad Today
Direct link to App in iTunes Store: St. Mary’s Food Bank App One of the first of its kind, the St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance app for the iPhone allows you to stay in touch with up-to-date event and volunteer … Continue reading
KSLX-FM’S Mark Mayfield & Sleep America to Host 5th Annual ‘Get In Bed With Mark’ Food Drive to Benefit St. Mary’s Food Bank
Three-day Radio-thon Runs From April 6-8 All Over The Valley With Goal Of Spreading the Word About Dire Hunger Issues Now Affecting Arizona Phoenix – Fast-becoming an early-April Arizona tradition, KSLX (100.7 FM)’s morning man Mark Mayfield is getting ready … Continue reading
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ARIZONA HUNGER CAMPAIGN KICKS OFF MAY 6; GOAL SET TO GATHER FIVE MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD TO STOCK SHELVES OF FOOD BANKS ACROSS ARIZONA
Join St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance with Lift Up America, Arizona Broadcasters Association and Tyson Foods, Inc. at the kick off of the Arizona Hunger Campaign, a year-long initiative with a goal to collect five million pounds of food for … Continue reading
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St. Mary’s Food Bank delivers 15 million pounds of food in West Valley
Daily News-Sun The St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance’s locations in Surprise and Glendale teamed to distribute more than 15 million pounds of food this past year in the Sun Cities and throughout the West Valley. Click here to read more….
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Vote Ava for the Mermaid Jingle Jam!
Chicken of the Sea’s catchy jingle has been around since the 1960s, and since then, people around the world have been singing the famous tune. Now, we need your help to continue to keep the jingle a hit by voting for … Continue reading
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Are You a Small Business in Need of Marketing?
Group to assist small businesses in exchange for donations to St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance WHAT: Just in time for the holidays, Valley marketers are assisting small businesses weather the economic recession, while also helping St. Mary’s Food Bank … Continue reading
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Charity Navigator Ranks SMFBA “Exceptional”
St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance Ranked “Exceptional” By Charity Navigator Only 2 percent of charities receive 4-star evaluations for six consecutive years proving St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance outperforms most other charities in America PHOENIX—St. Mary’s Food Bank … Continue reading
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The 2008 Student Food Drive Update…Corona del Sol Raises the Stakes!
The 2008 Student Food Drive is ending this week and all the participating schools are all doing an exceptional job this year. This year we have introduced The John Van Hengel Memorial Cup to be awarded on October 18th … Continue reading
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