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Summer tends to be the busiest time for the organization, but they're still in need of donations as the fall approaches and demand for help remains high.

The San Antonio Food Bank has long-awaited construction for its apartment complex to house families in need in New Braunfels, but may have to wait a little longer.

Families seek help from San Antonio Food Bank amid rising food prices at grocery stores Food Bank CEO: ‘Until things are fully restored, we’re going to see a longer line’ Families seek help from San Antonio Food Bank amid rising food prices at grocery stores SAN ANTONIO – Jesus Martir says it’s been a struggle trying to feed a family of six after the pandemic impacted his job, and it doesn’t help that the cost of living is going up. “Everything is getting more expensive,” he said. Martir stopped by the San Antonio Food Bank for a hand with groceries. He says it’s been diffic...

Dogs have their day at San Antonio Food Bank giveaway - and cats too Gabriella Ybarra, Staff writer FacebookTwitterEmail 1of4 Trudy the dog barks as San Antonio Food Bank volunteers load bags of pet food donated by PetSmart Charities on Thursday, July 8, 2021. With Trudy is Mari Casarez.Billy Calzada, Staff / Staff PhotographerShow MoreShow Less 2of4 Anders Corn, a volunteer from Highland Park United Methodist Church in Dallas, loads pet food donated by PetSmart Charities for distribution by the San Antonio Food Bank on Thursday, July 8, 2021. A C-130 transport airplane flies overhead enrout...

SA Food Bank breaks ground on affordable housing development in New Braunfels The Apple Seeds Apartments will be the first housing development in the nation run by a food bank. Author: Vanessa Croix Updated: 6:49 PM CDT June 15, 2021 NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — The San Antonio Food Bank is getting into the landlord business. The organization broke ground Tuesday on a new housing development in New Braunfels. “It’s a great day for the community of New Braunfels,” said San Antonio Food Bank CEO and President Eric Cooper. A ceremonial dirt toss kicked off the g...