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Tasty Tuesday: National Banana Bread Day

TASTY TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2021 . . . . . . NATIONAL BANANA BREAD DAY!  Who knew? And on a Tuesday during this pandemic when we are looking to not […]

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35th Anniversary Celebration: Video #3

We’re continuing to celebrate our 35th anniversary into January! 2020 marked Helping Hands’ 35th anniversary. Helping Hands has grown to more than a food bank since opening in the basement […]

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35th Anniversary Celebration: Video #2

2020 marks Helping Hands’ 35th anniversary. Helping Hands has grown to more than a food bank since opening in the basement of a church in December 1985, including programs in […]

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35th Anniversary Celebration: Video #1

2020 marks Helping Hands’ 35th anniversary. Helping Hands has grown to more than a food bank since opening in the basement of a church in December 1985, including programs in […]

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35th Anniversary Celebration

2020 marks the 35th anniversary of Helping Hands. Since opening in the basement of a church in December of 1985, Helping Hands has expanded to more than a food bank, […]

Helping Hands Opens Anacortes Site

The Anacortes 100 Food Bank has proudly served its community for over 35 years and is grateful for the tens of thousands of individuals we have been able to help.  […]

Letter from the Executive Director: August 2020

The challenges we never thought of. As I started my career in the food bank more than 5 years ago I never thought we would be facing a pandemic. I […]

Letter from the Executive Director: July 2020

I feel like I had a unique introduction to patriotism. My dutch grandparents came to the United States after WW2 and never looked back. My grandpa told me “They moved […]