Social Service Organization
El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank
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| Monday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
About
Important information
- Additional Info:"to strategically acquire and distribute food to the elderly, children and needy people who are in need of food." Direct mail appeals, invitations to fund raising events, print advertisement, scripts of television or radio appeals,grant proposal and internet appeals.
Overview
El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank
9541 Plaza Circle
El Paso, TX 79927
BBB Accredited Since: 10/24/2024
Years in Business: 13
BBB Accreditation & Rating
Business Details
- Local BBB:
- BBB of El Paso
- BBB File Opened:
- 9/22/2012
- Business Started:
- 10/1/2011
- Business Started Locally:
- 10/1/2011
- Type of Entity:
- Social Enterprise
- Alternate Names:
- El Pasoans Fighting Hunger
- Business Management:
- Susan Goodell, CEO
Additional Contact Information
- Principal Contacts
- Susan Goodell, CEO
- Customer Contacts
- Susan Goodell, CEO
- Tom Cihonski, Chief Operations Officer
- Kathy Cox, Chief Development Officer
- Elsa Borrego, Chief People Officer
- Fax numbers
- Primary Fax: (915) 298-0658
- Additional Email Addresses
- Primary: Email this Business
Additional Information
- Program Participation
- El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank (EPFH) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that serves as a clearinghouse to solicit, inspect, repack and sitribute surplus and donated food to a network of agency partners to address the high rates of hunger, poor nutrition, and related health problems of children and adults in El Paso. Hudspeth and Culberson counties.
EPFH is a partner distribution organization (PDO under West Texas Food Bank) of feeding America, the nationals largest hunger-relief network and a member of the Texas Food Bank Network, a network of 21 food banks in Texas providing hunger relief to every county in Texas.
In partnership with non-profit human service agencies, such as shelters, soup kitchens and food pantries, EPFH is playing a life-saving role in providing nutritious food to families struggling to meet basic needs and seniors living on fixed incomes. In addition to food distribution, El Pasoans Fighting Hunger offers diret service programs.
Social Service Outreach; EPFH provides assistance to the residents in filling out applications for state assistance such as Medicaid, Food Stamps, TANF, Women's Health Care, Long Term Care, WIC, and CHIP/Children's Medicaid.
Mobile Pantries; El Pasoans Fighting Hunger provides direct assistance in the form of emergency grocery boxes at various locations throughout the month. - Business Categories
- Social Service Organization, Organization
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