Food Bank of the Southern Tier

Volunteers Wanted
Volunteers Wanted
Volunteers Wanted
Tons of potatoes are ready to be gathered for an ongoing project that helps food pantries in the Binghamton area. Jim Baker of the Southern Tier Antique Tractor Club said volunteers are needed to assist in the harvest of the potatoes in Campville this weekend...
Harvest help
Harvest help
Harvest help
A project to aid Southern Tier food pantries will continue this weekend as volunteers help to gather more potatoes from a Tioga County field. The Southern Tier Antique Tractor Club already has donated several tons of fresh potatoes to area agencies thanks to the efforts of adults and young people over the past two weekends...
Potato aid
Potato aid
Potato aid
Dozens of volunteers worked in Tioga County fields to harvest thousands of pounds of potatoes which were donated to food pantries. The potato harvest started last Saturday on town of Owego property owned by Jackson Farms. Children and adults spent several hours collecting the potatoes and puting them in buckets, boxes and bags...
Southern Tier Food Bank’s ‘Fill the Bus’ A Success
Southern Tier Food Bank’s ‘Fill the Bus’ A Success
Southern Tier Food Bank’s ‘Fill the Bus’ A Success
The Food Bank of the Southern Tier has announced that nearly 55,000 pounds of food were collected during the 5th annual Fill the Bus Campaign. The goal of the campaign is to provide a bag of nutritious and easy to prepare food to children who are at risk of hunger over weekends and holidays when they don't have access to school lunch programs...