Join Our Local Scouts in Feeding Eastern Iowans
The Scouting for Food Drive is the largest community outreach project in the Hawkeye Area Council. Every year, Scouts hit the streets collecting donations in their neighborhoods for those less fortunate.
Read Article2023 Chris Carman Award Recipient: Tacora Steel-Gossitt
Supporting not only young children directly, but also their caregivers and families lifts up the whole community! By helping families and caregivers be successful, young children are more likely to have a more secure and bright future.
Read ArticleHACAP Food Reservoir Receives $125,000 From Amerigroup Foundation to Continue ‘Food as Medicine’ Program
The ‘Food as Medicine’ program, a Feeding America® initiative funded by the Amerigroup Foundation, will help connect approximately 3,000 people facing hunger in East Central Iowa to food distribution programs that provide access to healthy food options. The program aims to screen between 10,000 and…
Read ArticleHACAP Food Reservoir Receives President's Community Partner Award
HACAP Food Reservoir received the Presidents’ Community Partner Award from Campus Compact of Iowa & Minnesota on May 13, 2023 after the award was accepted on behalf by Mount Mercy University who nominated HACAP Food Reservoir for their partnership in helping to provide food to the Mustang Market…
Read ArticleWalmart and Sam’s Club Raising Funds for HACAP Food Reservoir in Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign
Rising food prices, continued supply chain disruptions and the end of pandemic-related federal emergency support programs are affecting the charitable food system as well as millions of people in America, with nearly 34 million people, including more than 9 million children, facing hunger.
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