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June 8, 2016 — Dine at Taberna to Benefit The Food Depot
SANTA FE -- An evening of music and Nuevo Latino cuisine will come together to benefit The Food Depot at Taberna restaurant, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., on Friday, June 10. Dine at Taberna, 125 Lincoln Ave., Suite 117, and 20 percent of gross sales will be donated....
May 23, 2016 — The Food Depot Expands Lunch Box Express Program for 2016
SANTA FE -- A new program, Lunch Box Express, aims to lessen the stress on Santa Fe families feeding their children when school is out for summer break. Lunch Box Express is a mobile food system delivering lunch to children ages 1 to 18 in underserved areas of Santa...
April 18, 2016 — The Food Depot Seeks Volunteers for Comcast Cares Day
SANTA FE -- The Food Depot seeks to set a volunteer event record for the organization with the upcoming Comcast Cares Day on April 30. "We anticipate hosting our biggest single day volunteer event, and we're looking for 500 volunteers to donate an hour of their...
January 28, 2016 — 30 Area Restaurants to Compete for Title of Santa Fe’s Best Soup
SANTA FE -- Souper Bowl XXII, a fundraiser for The Food Depot, will be held at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center, 201 W. Marcy St., from noon to 2:30 p.m., on Jan. 30, 2016. This year's event will host 30 restaurants competing for best soup in four categories:...
January 18, 2016 — The Food Depot Launches Mobile Food Pantry in Los Alamos
SANTA FE -- A new food distribution will begin in Los Alamos through The Food Depot's Mobile Food Pantry program on Jan. 22, 2016. Low-income residents of Los Alamos County can pick up food from noon to 2 p.m. at the First Methodist Church, 715 Methodist Church...
December 30, 2015 — Area Restaurants to Compete in Annual Fundraiser
SANTA FE -- One of Santa Fe's most loved community events is almost here. Souper Bowl XXII will be at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center from noon to 2:30 p.m., on January 30, 2016. This year's fundraiser will host 29 restaurants competing for best soup in...
November 25, 2015 — Coins for Cans Food Drive Donates More than 11 Tons of Food
SANTA FE -- The Coins for Cans food drive hosted by Buffalo Thunder Resort and Casino in Pojoaque has collected 22,076 pounds of food to be donated to The Food Depot. This food drive donation is the equivalent of 18,397 meals to support Northern New Mexicans in...
July 15, 2015 — Las Vegas Agency Relations Council Looks to Continue Success in Second Year
SANTA FE -- Staff members from The Food Depot, Northern New Mexico's food bank, will conduct an Agency Relations Council (ARC) meeting at the Las Vegas School Administration boardroom, at 901 Douglas Ave., in Las Vegas, N.M., from noon to 2 p.m., on July 21. The...
May 28, 2015 — Annual Cut-a-Thon to Benefit The Food Depot
SANTA FE -- The 13th annual Cut-a-Thon hosted by Rock Paper Scissor Salonspa will benefit The Food Depot. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 30, clients may walk-in to the salon for haircuts. Donations for a haircut start at $25 and a non-perishable food item. VIP...
May 27, 2015 — The Food Depot Aims to Fill the Summer Lunch Gap for Children
SANTA FE -- A new program, Lunch Box Express, aims to lessen the stress on Santa Fe families feeding their children when school is out for summer break. Lunch Box Express is a mobile food system delivering lunch to children ages 1 to 18 in underserved areas of Santa...
May 11, 2015 — Agency Relations Council Hosts May Meeting
SANTA FE -- Staff members from The Food Depot, Northern New Mexico's food bank, will be conducting an Agency Relations Council (ARC) meeting at First Methodist Church, from noon to 2 p.m., at 1501 4th St., in Raton, N.M., on May 15. The goal of ARC is to end hunger...
May 6, 2015 — Help Stamp Out Hunger this Saturday
SANTA FE -- The 23rd annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive is Saturday, May 9. Working together with local letter carriers and volunteers, The Food Depot hopes to collect more than 30,000 pounds of food in one day. The National Association of Letter Carriers organizes...
April 30, 2015 — Las Vegas Agency Relations Council Seeks Community Participation
SANTA FE -- Staff members from The Food Depot, Northern New Mexico's food bank, will conduct an Agency Relations Council (ARC) meeting at the Las Vegas School Administration boardroom, at 901 Douglas Ave., in Las Vegas, N.M., from noon to 2 p.m., on May 6. The meeting...
April 24, 2015 — Canstruction® Santa Fe Presents People’s Choice Award
SANTA FE -- The first Canstruction® Santa Fe event will conclude at Santa Fe Place mall on April 25. The People's Choice award will be presented at noon near the food court. Five local teams were tasked to assemble their sculptures out of cans of food in 10 hours or...
April 18, 2015 — Zozobra Can Do Sweeps Judges’ Awards for Canstruction® Santa Fe
SANTA FE -- The sculpture "Zozobra Can Do" scored highest in all four judges categories for the first Canstruction® Santa Fe event. The winners were presented by Sherry Hooper, executive director for The Food Depot, and John Padilla, of the Santa Fe chapter of the...
April 17, 2015 — Inaugural Canstruction® Santa Fe Award Presentation Saturday
SANTA FE -- Awards will be presented for the first Canstruction® Santa Fe competition near the food court at noon on April 18. Five local teams built large sculptures completely out of cans of food. This year's theme was "Welcome to New Mexico". The sculptures...
April 15, 2015 — Agency Relations Council Meeting Friday
SANTA FE -- Staff members from The Food Depot, Northern New Mexico's food bank will be conducting an Agency Relations Council (ARC) meeting at the Las Vegas School Administration boardroom, from noon to 2 p.m., at 901 Douglas Ave., in Las Vegas, N.M on April 17....
April 8, 2015 — Agency Relations Council
SANTA FE -- Staff members from The Food Depot, Northern New Mexico's food bank, will be conducting an Agency Relations Council (ARC) meeting at St. Patrick-St. Joseph's Catholic Church, from noon to 2 p.m., at 104 Buena Vista St., in Raton, N.M on April 10. The...
March 23, 2015 — Calling All Green Thumbs and Gardeners
SANTA FE -- The Food Depot, Northern New Mexico's food bank, is asking all local gardeners to "Plant A Row for the Hungry" in their garden for those in need. The Plant A Row initiative assists The Food Depot in its goal to increase the amount of fresh produce...
March 4, 2015 — Agency Relations Council Seeks Community Participation
SANTA FE -- Staff members from The Food Depot, Northern New Mexico's food bank, will be conducting an Agency Relations Council (ARC) meeting at the K-Bob's Steakhouse, from noon to 2 p.m., at 1228 S. 2nd St., in Raton, N.M. The goal of ARC is to end hunger in Colfax...
January 17, 2015 — Dinner for Two Takes Best Soup at 2015 Souper Bowl
SANTA FE -- The people have spoken--Dinner For Two has earned the title of Santa Fe's Best Soup at the 2015 Souper Bowl. More than 1,000 people sampled soups from 29 restaurants at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center. All proceeds from the 21st annual event...
January 16, 2015 — 29 Area Restaurants to Compete for Title Santa Fe’s Best Soup
SANTA FE -- The 21st annual Souper Bowl, presented by Beaver Toyota and The Food Depot, is at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center from noon to 2:30 p.m., on January 17, 2015. This year's event will host 29 restaurants competing for best soup in four...
January 11, 2015 — Souper Bowl Fundraiser Saturday
SANTA FE -- The 21st annual Souper Bowl, presented by Beaver Toyota and The Food Depot, is at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center from noon to 2:30 p.m., on January 17, 2015. This years event will host 30 restaurants competing for best soup in four categories:...
