By Jessica Miller At Community Action Services (CASFB), we are profoundly grateful for the unwavering support and generosity of our donors, who play a pivotal role in advancing our charitable initiatives. Their commitment to making a positive impact on the community...
People love to give. However, while there are many generous, good-hearted people who want to donate and help others, they don’t always know how they can help. It can be difficult to find the right opportunities to do good and know that one’s efforts are making a...
One in nine people in our state is facing hunger. We’re working hard to help those people in our community—we distributed almost 3.5 million pounds of the nearly 4 million pounds of food donated to our food bank in 2021. That’s a lot of food moving in and out of our...
It was a deliciously creative serving of SPAM fajitas, deftly prepared by Provo’s Deputy CAO Dixon Holmes, along with his sous chef, Provo City Council Member Katrice MacKay, that took home the win for overall best-flavored entree during Community Action Services and...
We’re Your Neighborhood Food Bank and So Much More We’re fortunate to have a variety of nonprofits doing good in our community: We have United Way of Utah County, with its South Franklin Community Center in Provo, Sub for Santa programs, tax help, Everyday Learners...
Poverty rates among minorities and LGBT adults in the US have historically been higher than the caucasian and straight, cisgender population. That trend seems to have continued or worsened during the pandemic. According to Columbia University’s Poverty Tracker, the...