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Meet Melissa Cherney, CEO of the RI Community Food Bank We are proud to introduce Melissa Cherney, new CEO of the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. A North Dakota native, Melissa comes to us after nearly two decades of service at the Great Plains Food Bank in Fargo, North Dakota. In this heartfelt video, Melissa […]

Raise a Pint for the Food Bank! We’re excited to partner with The Guild Brewing Co. in October for their Pints with Purpose program! Each month, the Guild highlights a local nonprofit by naming a beer in their honor AND donating proceeds from the sale of that beer. We want you to get in on […]

A Message from Our CEO Dear Friends, It is an honor to introduce myself as the new CEO of the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. Just last month, I moved to Rhode Island from North Dakota, where I spent the past 18 years at the Great Plains Food Bank, serving the last four years as […]

September is Hunger Action Month Each September, the Rhode Island Community Food Bank observes national Hunger Action Month: a time to inform, motivate, and mobilize. This year, it’s more important than ever. 🟧 The Food Bank is serving an average of 89,000 Rhode Islanders per month – more people than ever in our history. Follow along […]

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