Join the Harvest Club

It's January! And it's not too late to make a new year's resolution to help people in need all year long.  Join our Harvest Club.  You set up a contribution schedule (monthly, quarterly or annually) and your gift is automatically charged to your credit card.  It's convenient - and next January, we'll send you a year-long receipt for your tax records.  Learn more »

Deficit reduction about people, not numbers

While Congress avoided the "Fiscal Cliff" and extended the Farm Bill to September 30, 2013, the spending reduction debate still rages on as we face the debt ceiling again.  Connecticut Food Bank President & CEO Nancy Carrington explains in this recent opinion editorial published in the New Haven Register why the federal budget can't be balanced on the backs of those who are most vulnerable.  Learn more »  

Ocean State Job Lot's record-breaking donation

Connecticut Food Bank and food banks in sevens states recently received the first of many tractor trailer loads of food from Ocean State Job Lot!  It's all part of the Three Square Meals program where shoppers donate at the checkout line, and the company matches the donation. Learn more »

Registration for 2013's Walk Against Hunger coming soon!

Registration opens this month for the 2013 Walk Against Hunger!  This season a fourth location has been added. Learn more »

 Purchase benefits Connecticut Food Bank

A Thread of Blue Greeting Cards is donating $4 from every sale of a pack of photographic cards ($20 per pack) to Connecticut Food Bank.  Purchasers must use the code: cfb12 in the checkout process to ensure Connecticut Food Bank receives the donation.  To see or purchase cards, visit  www.athreadofblue.com.