August 24, 2023
Food Bank of Delaware culinary training program offers second chances
What an inspiring day at the Food Bank of Delaware! The accomplishments of nine students from our Culinary School were celebrated this morning at a graduation ceremony. The graduates served as a reminder that it’s never too late to pursue one’s passion. The ceremony marked not only their culinary achievements but was also a celebration…
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August 21, 2023
Food Bank of Delaware Receives $20,000 Grant from ACME Foundation to Fight Hunger in Delaware
Thanks to ACME customers, grant will fund 80,000 meals for local children in need Food Bank of Delaware received a $20,000 grant from ACME Foundation’s Nourishing Neighbors Program. The grant was provided as part of the company’s O Organics “Fight Hunger, Serve Hope” cause program to combat hunger during the summer months when households with…
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August 16, 2023
L.O.G.I.C Spotlight: Tejinder Singh
By Isheta Kulshreshtha, Bank of America Student Leader Tejinder Singh, a spirited 59 year old, has embarked on a remarkable journey of discovery and skill-building through the L.O.G.I.C. (Logistics, Operations, General Warehousing, Inventory Control) program at the Food Bank of Delaware. This program has provided Tejinder with an opportunity to learn new skills, contribute to…
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L.O.G.I.C Spotlight: Francine Butler
By Rebekah Cheong, Bank of America Student Leader Francine Butler’s start with the L.O.G.I.C. (Logistics, Operations, General Warehousing and Inventory Control) program was unexpected, stumbling across a casual Facebook post that spoke highly of the Food Bank’s warehouse training program. However, now 10 weeks into this 14-week program, Francine speaks highly of the program herself. …
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L.O.G.I.C Spotlight: Frederick Herbert
By Alicia Chu, Bank of America Student Leader When asked why he wanted to join the Food Bank of Delaware’s L.O.G.I.C. program, Frederick Herbert explained, “I’m trying to get a new career path, I’m trying to do something different.” Herbert, a jack of all trades, had previously found careers in the kitchen, home healthcare, and…
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August 7, 2023
Rising Above: Brandon’s Hands-On Path to the Industrial World
By Matthew Onyango, Bank of America Student Leader Brandon Sheats’s journey into the industrial field is shaped by his early experiences at St. George’s Technical School, where he discovered his interest in automotive mechanics. His learning at the LOGIC program further expanded his knowledge, although the program wasn’t always directly related to his industrial aspirations….
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August 2, 2023
From Homelessness to Culinary Dreams: The Inspiring Journey of Kameika Moore
By Matthew Onyango, Bank of America Student Leader In a world often fraught with hardships and setbacks, the story of Kameika Moore stands as a testament to the indomitable human spirit. A 45-year-old mother of three and grandmother of two, Kameika’s life took an unexpected turn after a divorce and a debilitating back injury resulted…
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August 1, 2023
STEP Application
Selected candidates will be interviewed. Some interview questions include: Why are you interested in working at the Food Bank of Delaware? Are you familiar with how the Food Bank of Delaware helps the community? What were your job responsibilities at your last job? Do you enjoy working alone? Do you enjoy working with others?…
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