Please join us in welcoming Quacky to Family Friendly Cincinnati! Quacky is the official mascot for the Freestore Foodbank’s annual Rubber Duck Regatta. Quacky is preparing to celebrate his 20th Birthday on Sunday, August 31 but before then, he took a little break to have some fun and visit with us. Check it out: _________________________________… [read more]
Canstruction Returns to Downtown, Benefits Freestore Foodbank
Check out cool, unique sculptures made from canned goods AND help feed those in need? Sounds like a win-win to us! Starting next Tuesday, March 4 and running through Sunday, March 23, Canstruction – a large-scale art exhibit featuring sculptures constructed of canned goods and other non-perishable foods – will be on display at various downtown Cincinnati… [read more]
Metro & TANK team up for Holiday Food Drive
Who’s ready for a little friendly competition? On Saturday, November 23 from 11 am – 2 pm, Metro and TANK will compete to see who can collect the most nonperishable food items for local non-profits in a Holiday Food Drive. Cincinnati donations go to the Freestore Foodbank and Northern Kentucky donations go to Be Concerned… [read more]
Community Service Opportunities in Cincinnati for Children & Families
Community Service Opportunities in Cincinnati Families It’s never too early to teach your children to be empathetic, kind and giving. One way to instill all of these values is to encourage your children to give back or help out in their very own community. The question that often arises is HOW can my child help… [read more]
Feeling Like a Lucky Duck? Rubber Duck Regatta Prize Pack Giveaway
Last week the FreestoreFoodbank’s Rubber Duck Regatta Mascot was nice enough to stop by the blog to tell us all about this year’s Rubber Duck Regatta. The popular event takes place down along the Ohio on September 4th at 3:00 p.m. During P&G Riverfest, the FreestoreFoodbank will drop an estimated 125,000 little rubber ducks off… [read more]
Cans for Queso: January 1st – 9th
Want to help stock the pantry full at the Freestore Foodbank and get a treat for yourself at the same time? Well you can do just that between January 1 and 9 at some of our local Qdoba’s Restaurants. Qdoba’s has partnered with Freestore Foodbank in the hopes of stocking their shelves to start the… [read more]
What's Up This Weekend {May 8-9}
Happy Mother’s Day weekend, everyone! I hope you get to enjoy some pampering and relaxing time with your favorite loved ones on Sunday. Whether it’s breakfast in bed or a catnap in the backyard hammock, all you hardworking moms deserve a break. As for Saturday, there’s lots to do with the kids. Here are a… [read more]
