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Cupcake Smash Raises More Than $7,600

May 3, 2012  by Camilia Aberra

Once again, Cupcake Smash was a smashing success!! Thanks to our partners at PYT and the Piazza at Schmidts, we raised more than $7,600 that will provide more than 15,000 meals for those who need it most! Last year's event raised $3200 meaning we doubled donations this year! The event challenged ...

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Shire’s Great Food Fight! Collects 71 TONS

April 30, 2012  by Camilia Aberra

Once again, big-hearted high school students across Southeastern Pennsylvania showed just how much they can make a difference in the fight against hunger. The two week food drive competition among 21 schools in 5 different counties brought in 71 tons of food, beating last year's total of 64 tons. That's ...

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Empty Bowls Feed Empty Bellies, Providing 8,600 meals!

April 29, 2012  by Camilia Aberra

Empty Bowls is a national movement that has become an annual Philabundance benefit lead by middel school teacher, Laurie Schenfelt where students create ceramic bowls that are then sold at a soup and bread dinner held by staff and students. Students are taught how to make beautiful bowls in their ...

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Bruce Auction & Concert Raises 21,000+ Meals!

April 4, 2012  by Camilia Aberra

Long time supporter, Bruce Springsteen donated two exclusive Philly concert packages for Philabundance to auction off to two deserving fans. The concert packages included premier seating to his March 29th show as well as exclusive passes to the E Street Lounge. After two weeks of bidding,  the concert packages were ...

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Spreading the Love- One Jar of PB&J at a Time!

March 7, 2012  by Camilia Aberra

For a third year in a row, supporters across the Delaware Valley showed hunger they mean business by spreading the love one click and one jar of PB&J at a time. From February 1st through Valentine's Day, fans were urged to'like' the Philabundance Facebook page in exchange for a peanut butter ...

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Leading Online Shopping Service Partners With Philabundance to Fight Hunger Delivering Over $20K In Just 2 days!

February 28, 2012  by Camilia Aberra

ShopRunner, headquartered in Conshohocken,  contacted us to develop a philanthropic partnership and we couldn't have been more excited! ShopRunner normally offers free 2-day shipping and returns to the best online retailers for an annual membership fee of $79. They came up with an awesome idea to offer a full year ...

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6ABC, Dunkin Donuts & ACME Raise 100,000 Meals

February 9, 2012  by Camilia Aberra

Share. Give. Connect. That was the theme of this year's annual 6abc/Dunkin Donuts holiday food drive. Along with Partners, ACME, the food drive raised a combined total of 100,000 meals for those in need. The holiday food drive included a series of ways to get involved ranging from a boy scouts ...

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Toyota Tundra Food Drive Beats Last Year’s Total!

January 11, 2012  by Camilia Aberra

The Tri-State Toyota Dealers Association and its partner organizations carried out the 5th annual Toyota Tundra food drive delivery to Philabundance's Hunger Relief Center in South Philadelphia . A convoy of 23 Toyota Tundra pick up trucks driven by representatives of local Toyota dealerships delivered 16,145 lbs to Philabundance, followed ...

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Donation Designs Raises 2,000 Meals+

January 1, 2012  by Camilia Aberra

Andrea Mulford decided to use her handmade jewelry business with one goal in mind- to benefit organizations like Philabundance. Right at the height of the holiday season, she encouraged her customers to purchase beautifully designed handmade jewelry for the holidays that she sold on Etsy, upon which 75% of proceeds ...

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Hallie’s Bat Mitzvah Benefits Philabundance

December 31, 2011  by Camilia Aberra

To celebrate her Bat Mitzvah, a coming of age ceremony in the Jewish religion, Hallie decided she wanted to give back to her neighbors in need. She chose Philabundance to help her do that. Hallie had this to say about her decision to fight hunger in her region: In lieu of ...

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