Tag Archives: Terry Shannon
Terry Shannon Honored with Lupe Sisneros Memorial Award by Phoenix CDBG Program
St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance is proud to announce President and CEO Terry Shannon was honored by the city of Phoenix Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) as the 2012 recipient of the Lupe Sisneros Memorial Award for community involvement. The … Continue reading
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St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance’s President and CEO Terry Shannon weighs in on Food Assistance
Please take a few moments as St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance President and CEO Terry Shannon weighs in on the recent shocking proposal from the U.S. House of Representatives to cut food assistance for our nation’s hungry by more than … Continue reading
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FRY’S FOOD STORES CONTINUES ITS SUPPORT OF ST. MARY’S FOOD BANK WITH $70,000 DONATION FROM ITS “BRING HOPE TO THE TABLE®” CAMPAIGN
Donation Part of $4 Million National Gift to Feeding America Network in 2010; Kroger Campaign Has Now Donated $20 Million to Food Banks Since Inception With summer still sizzling and the demand for emergency food still climbing in Arizona, St. … Continue reading
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American Express donates $30,000 to fill Emergency Food Boxes this summer!
St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance extends sincere thanks to the American Express Charitable Fund for their efforts to “Send Hunger Packing” this summer. On Friday, June 11, American Express Director of Public Affairs Christa Burkhalter presented St. Mary’s Food Bank … Continue reading
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Phoenix Symphony Food Drive
Proudly serving the citizens of metropolitan Phoenix and Arizona since 1947, the Phoenix Symphony endures as a cultural treasure in its 63rd year. And the state’s only full-time professional orchestra will again conduct a food drive to benefit another Arizona … Continue reading
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St. Mary’s Thanks Rep. Mitchell For Donation
U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell will donate his $8,500 Congressional pay raise to 15 local charities, including St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance. “More and more people are in need of assistance right now, and the nonprofit organizations that provide help are … Continue reading
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Organization of Non-Profit Executives Awards Terry Shannon with the 2009 Community Partnership Award
St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance President and CEO Terry Shannon was named a Director of the Year during an awards luncheon on March 20 by ONE, the Organization of Non-Profit Executives. Shannon was awarded the Community Partnership Award in recognition … Continue reading
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Giving With Gumballs…
Donating the ‘gumball money’ – as we’d come to call it – to the food bank made good sense. Certainly, the machine’s become an example that every little bit not only counts… but adds up.” 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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Will it Be Enough?
Dear Friends of the Food Bank, I’ve been asked how things are going at the Food Bank – and I can tell you, the current economic trends dramatically affecting our community – are having a serious impact on the Food … Continue reading
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