East Texas Food Bank

East Texas Food Bank The East Texas Food Bank exists to fight hunger and feed hope in East Texas. We provide over 34 million meals each year to families, children and seniors.

Established in 1988, the East Texas Food Bank is the largest hunger-relief nonprofit in East Texas, covering 26 counties. ETFB works to feed our community through a network of 200+ partner agencies and feeding programs, strengthen families by providing nutrition education and benefits assistance and lead the community in hunger-relief work.

The East Texas Food Bank Summer Food Program officially kicks off next week!Find locations and times for FREE MEALS for ...
05/29/2026

The East Texas Food Bank Summer Food Program officially kicks off next week!
Find locations and times for FREE MEALS for kids at EastTexasFoodBank.org/summerfood.

A huge thank you to the 23 students who are a part of the Longview ISD Spanish Club! They recently came out and voluntee...
05/28/2026

A huge thank you to the 23 students who are a part of the Longview ISD Spanish Club!
They recently came out and volunteered at the Longview Resource Center powered by SWEPCO Foundation. They helped us prepare for a busy day and helped serve our neighbors.

It's Summer and time for the Movies!Join Film Alley-Longview, TX for their Summer Family Film Festival starting Tuesday,...
05/27/2026

It's Summer and time for the Movies!
Join Film Alley-Longview, TX for their Summer Family Film Festival starting Tuesday, June 2nd.
🎟️ $1 movie tickets
🍿 $3.50 popcorn and drink combos🍿
Every ticket purchased supports the East Texas Food Bank.

05/26/2026

Nutritious food is 🔑 for a healthy, hunger-free future. But too many East Texas families are up against serious health barriers, including high obesity rates.

Your support helps ensure that 50% of the food we distribute includes lean proteins, fruits and vegetables, giving families the nourishment they need to live healthier lives.

The East Texas Food Bank and Tyler Resource Center are closed on this Memorial Day to remember and honor those who lost ...
05/25/2026

The East Texas Food Bank and Tyler Resource Center are closed on this Memorial Day to remember and honor those who lost their lives protecting our country.

In less than five months, states will cover 75 percent of SNAP administrative costs, a 25% increase from what they are c...
05/23/2026

In less than five months, states will cover 75 percent of SNAP administrative costs, a 25% increase from what they are currently responsible for.

For the first time in history, states could be forced to pay part of federal SNAP benefit costs.

Thank you to everyone that donated during the Letter Carrier's Stamp Out Hunger food drive earlier this month. A total o...
05/23/2026

Thank you to everyone that donated during the Letter Carrier's Stamp Out Hunger food drive earlier this month.
A total of 10,000 pounds of food was collected between Tyler and Longview post offices which will provide over 8,700 meals.

Help food banks and food pantries by rounding up or making a donation at checkout during Brookshire's Compassion in Acti...
05/22/2026

Help food banks and food pantries by rounding up or making a donation at checkout during Brookshire's Compassion in Action food drive through Tuesday, June 23rd.

Join us in turning grocery runs into acts of kindness. Round up at checkout to help feed the hungry. ❤️

At Checkout, if you want to give, you will be asked to donate by either rounding up your purchase or adding $1, $5, or $10 -- or simply skip. Every penny donated will go directly to the local food pantry to purchase the items most needed.

Congratulations to ETFB Director of Organizational Engagement Starla Bickerstaff on graduating from Leadership Tyler Cla...
05/21/2026

Congratulations to ETFB Director of Organizational Engagement Starla Bickerstaff on graduating from Leadership Tyler Class 39. The certificates were presented today during the annual State of the City of Tyler.

05/21/2026

Jackie from the East Texas Food Bank Nutrition Education team is here to show you how to make a "powerful" snack just in time for the kids to be out of school. Find this receipe and more at etfbrecipes.org.

Address

3201 Robertson Road
Tyler, TX
75701

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 2:30pm

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