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Help Hays Taco Bell, Kansas Food Bank fight child hunger Kansas Food Bank press release Taco Bell is teaming up with the Kansas Food Bank’s Food 4 Kids Program to help chronically hungry children. Every Friday during the school year, the Kansas Food Bank provides backpacks of food for children who don’t get enough to eat at home on the weekends. From March 18th through March 31st, participating Taco Bell restaurants across Kansas, including the one in Hays (located at 1730 Vine Street), will ask customers to help support the Food 4 Kids program by rounding up their purchase. And when you...

Rock art helping feed students in need Rock art helping feed students in need By Dallas Payeton | January 20, 2021 at 6:30 PM CST - Updated January 20 at 6:31 PM LAWTON, Okla. (TNN) - A Lawton community member is taking small donations for rock paintings to support his favorite charity. Lawton Public Schools Food for Kids Backpack Program got a big boost thanks to Lawtonian, Addam Tate. He donated more than 600-dollars to the program that gives students in need a bag of food to hold them over on weekends and holidays. “It breaks my heart to know that some of these children will have n...

Recent graduates of a local business accelerator program competed in Union Bank’s third annual start-up pitching competition on December 18, and out of nine contestants, three entrepreneurs—all women of color—won the contest and were awarded funding for their companies. The event was the latest held by Connect All @ the Jacobs Center, an accelerator dedicated to minority-owned companies. Contestants completed a four-month training program, and then had just five minutes to pitch their ideas in a video presentation to a panel of judges. The first-place winner is Anahi Abe-Brower...