FeedMore WNY

WNY Metro Roberts Realty presents Easter-themed food drive
2024-03-24 11:00 - 13:00 UTC | WNY Metro Roberts Realty, 960 Center Road, West Seneca, NY, 14224, United States Minor Outlying Islands
WNY Metro Roberts Realty, will host a food drive to benefit FeedMore WNY from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, March 24, at its office 960 Center Road, West Seneca. The event features pictures with the Easter Bunny, activities and snacks for children.

Boozy Artisan Market to hold food drive
2024-03-23 08:00 - 2024-03-24 17:00 UTC | The Powerhouse, 140 Lee St., Buffalo, 14210, United States
Step Out Buffalo’s Easter Makers + Shakers: Boozy Artisan Market will be held Saturday, March 23, and Sunday, March 24, at The Powerhouse, 140 Lee St., Buffalo. The event will include WNY’s best local vendors and a food drive to benefit FeedMore WNY.

Boy Scouts to hold 'Scouting for Food' campaign
2024-03-16 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Beginning Saturday, March 16, the Western New York Scout Council, Boy Scouts of America, will go door-to-door collecting food donations for FeedMore WNY and area pantries through its “Scouting For Food” initiative. The Western New York Scout Council is partnering with Tops Friendly Markets and FeedMore WNY to expand the food drive and ensure more donations for neighbors experiencing food insecurity. Scouts go door-to-door distributing mini-fliers, notifying the community of the campaign. On Saturday, March 23, Scouts will return to those neighborhoods to collect the bags filled with canned goods. The timing of the campaign coincides with the spirit of giving and appreciation associated with the upcoming Easter season.

Nardin Academy presents Piesta (Pie Day) Drive
2024-03-11 08:00 - 2024-03-15 17:00 UTC | Nardin Academy, 135 Cleveland Avenue, Buffalo, 14222, United States
Nardin Academy will hold a Piesta Day food drive in recognition of Pie Day on March 14. The food drive, which benefits FeedMore WNY, will be held from Monday, March 11, through Friday, March 15, during school hours at the school, 135 Cleveland Ave., Bufalo.

Rian’s Hunger Heroes Food Drive
2024-03-08 - 2024-03-15 | Bocce Club Pizza, 4172 Bailey Ave., Amherst, 14226, United States
Rian’s Hunger Heroes Food Drive will be held through Friday, March 15, at Bocce Club Pizza, 4172 Bailey Ave., Amherst. Food donations will benefit FeedMore WNY.

GEICO food drive
2024-03-07 08:00 - 2024-04-07 17:00 UTC
Geico will hold a monthlong food drive from Thursday, March 7, through Sunday, April 7, during business hours at its office, at located 300 Crosspoint Parkway, Getzville.

Check Out Hunger
2024-01-21 - 2024-02-10 | Area Tops Friendly Markets
Help us “Check Out Hunger” by making a $2, $3 or $5 donation at the register of participating retailers, including Tops Friendly Markets. The fundraising campaign will be held from Sunday, Jan. 21, through Saturday, Feb. 10.
All of the donations support FeedMore WNY in its mission of providing nourishing food for Western New York neighbors in need.
For more information about Check Out Hunger, click here.

Food 2 Families set for Friday, Dec. 1
2023-12-01 07:00 - 20:00 UTC
On Friday, Dec. 1, join FeedMore WNY and 2 On Your Side WGRZ-TV at one of the participating Tops Friendly Markets locations, all of which are listed below.
Additionally, volunteers will be needed to us with the food drives at each Tops store.
Volunteer tasks include collecting donations from community members, sorting donations, loading donations onto the FeedMore WNY truck and other event logistics. Volunteers are asked to dress appropriately for the weather, as this is an outdoor event.
For more information about Food 2 Families or to view participating Tops locations,

Site One Landscape Supply to hold food drive
2023-11-20 08:00 - 2023-12-20 16:00 UTC | SiteOne Landscape Supply, 5025 Lockport Road, Lockport, NY, 14094, United States
SiteOne Landscape Supply, 5025 Lockport Road, Lockport, will hold a canned food drive from Monday, Nov. 20, through Wednesday, Dec. 20. Items may be dropped off to the company from 8 a.m.. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. The business is closed on Thursday, Nov. 23, and Friday, Nov. 24.

Rock Out Hunger
2023-11-14 - 2023-11-21 | Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, 1540 Maple Rd, Williamsville, NY, 14221, United States
Join 97 Rock’s DJ Jickster as he spends one week in a FeedMore WNY trailer, collecting food and funds for those in need this holiday season!
Stop by our food drive at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital and contribute to this important annual event!
Rock Out Hunger is presented by 97 Rock, Kaleida Health and 7WKBW.
For donation hours or more information, click here.

Holiday wreath sale to continue through Nov. 19
2023-11-08 - 2023-11-19
Help FeedMore WNY provide nutritious food, friendship and skills training to our neighbors in need by purchasing the perfect wreath or centerpiece for a gift or to decorate your home for the holiday season!
For more information about the sale or to place an order, click here.

Howl-O-Weenie 5K set for Oct. 28
2023-10-28 11:00 UTC | Runners Roost, 4190 N. Buffalo St., Orchard Park, NY, 14127, United States
The Howl-O-Weenie 5K will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at Runners Roost, 4190 N. Buffalo St., Orchard Park.
Volunteers are needed from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to assist with runner direction along the route. Volunteers are welcome to join the runners for a post-race celebration at the Byrd House! Click here to register for this spook-tacular opportunity!
For more information about the race, click here.

Check Out Hunger
2023-10-28 - 2024-02-11 | Price Rite
Help us “Check Out Hunger” by making a $2, $3 or $5 donation at the register of participating retailers, providing nourishing food for Western New York neighbors in need.
100% of your donation supports FeedMore WNY!
The Check Out Hunger Campaign will be available at participating Price Rite locations beginning Saturday, Oct. 28, and continuing through Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024.
For more information, click here.

Check Out Hunger
2023-10-28 - 2023-11-23 | Wegmans
Help us “Check Out Hunger” by making a $2, $3 or $5 donation at the register of participating retailers, providing nourishing food for Western New York neighbors in need.
100% of your donation supports FeedMore WNY!
Beginning on Oct. 28, the Check Out Hunger Campaign will be available at participating Wegmans until Thursday, Nov. 23, Thanksgiving.
For more information, click here.

The Salon Professional Academy to host 'Carnevil'
2023-10-25 13:00 - 21:00 UTC | The Salon Professional Academy, 2309 Eggert Road, Tonawanda, 14150, United States
The Salon Professional Academy is hosting “Carnevil” from 1 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25, at its campus, 2309 Eggert Road, Tonawanda. Student cuts, mini-facials, and special Halloween-themed manicures cost $10, while alumni cuts cost $20. The event will also feature games, baked goods and basket raffles. Proceeds benefit FeedMore WNY.

Huddle for Hunger
2023-10-17 16:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Highmark Stadium, 1 Bills Drive, Orchard Park, NY, 14127, United States
The Buffalo Bills Foundation and Wegmans are teaming up with FeedMore WNY to present Huddle for Hunger! The food and funds donated through Huddle for Hunger will help FeedMore WNY tackle the growing problem of childhood hunger in WNY.

Learn more: https://www.feedmorewny.org/huddle-for-hunger/

JCC Buffalo 5K Run/Family Walk: Fight Hunger Together
2023-10-15 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | JCC Buffalo
The JCC Buffalo 5K Run/Family Walk: Fight Hunger Together will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Sunday, Oct. 15, at Holland Family Building,
787 Delaware Ave., Buffalo.
For more information about the event, click here.

Dance More for FeedMore WNY
2023-10-06 19:00 - 22:00 UTC | Brounshidle VFW Post, 3354 Delaware Ave., Kenmore, 14217, United States
“Dance More for FeedMore WNY,” a ballroom dance food drive event will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6, at Brounshidle VFW Post, 3354 Delaware Ave., Kenmore. Admission is $10.

Volunteers needed for Howl-O-Weenie 5K
2023-10-04 11:00 UTC | Runner’s Roost, 4190 N Buffalo St., Buffalo, NY, 14225, United States
The Howl-O-Weenie 5k will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at Runner’s Roost, 4190 N Buffalo St., Orchard Park.
Volunteers are needed from 9:30am-12:30pm to assist with runner direction along the route.
Volunteers are welcome to join the runners for a post-race celebration at the Byrd House! Click here to register for this spook-tacular opportunity!

Just for Kids hosts food drive
2023-10-04 - 2023-10-31 | Just For Kids, 6265 Sheridan Drive, Amherst, 14221, United States
Just for Kids, 6265 Sheridan Drive, Suite 106, Amherst, will host a food drive through Tuesday, Oct. 31.

Meatball Street Brawl 7
2023-09-24 11:00 - 17:00 UTC | Osteria 166, 166 Franklin, Buffalo, NY
Hosted by Osteria 166, Meatball Street Brawl 7 will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 24, in front of the restaurant, 166 Franklin St., Buffalo. The event will benefit FeedMore WNY, among other area organizations. Tickets cost $25 each during the presale and $30 on the day of the event.
FeedMore WNY volunteers will be needed to assist during the event. For more information about volunteering, email bcampbell@feedmorewny.org.

Credit union holds shred day, food drive
2023-09-09 09:30 - 12:30 UTC | Great Erie Federal Credit Union, 4000 N. Buffalo Road, Orchard Park, 14127, United States
Great Erie Federal Credit Union, in partnership with Lincoln Archives Inc., will host a community shred day from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9, in its parking lot, 4000 N. Buffalo Road, Orchard Park.
The company is encouraging those who bring documents to shred to support the community by donating nonperishable food to FeedMore WNY.
The most needed items include cereal, peanut butter, canned tuna and chicken, canned soups, canned fruits and vegetables, pasta and spaghetti sauce.
There is a limit of three bags or boxes of items to shred.

National Buffalo Chicken Wing Festival
2023-09-02 - 2023-09-03 | Highmark Stadium, 1 Bills Drive, Orchard Park, NY, 14127, United States
The annual National Buffalo Chicken Wing Festival will be held from noon to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, and from noon to 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 3, at Highmark Stadium, One Bills Drive, Orchard Park.
Admission is $20; there is no cost for children 8 years old or younger to attend. The event is cash-only, but ATMs will be available on site.
FeedMore WNY volunteers are needed to assist with food ticket sales and restaurant vendor needs. Volunteer shifts are available during both days of the event. Volunteers can sign up by clicking here.

Party at the Pier
2023-08-18 | Outer Harbor
Presented by Tops Friendly Markets, Party at the Pier will be held Friday, August 18, at the Buffalo Outer Harbor.
Celebrate a vibrant summer evening on the waterfront with music, food and drinks for seafarers and landlubbers alike!

NAPA Auto Parts benefits FeedMore WNY with wiper blade promotion
2023-08-16 - 2023-08-31
NAPA Auto Parts is offering a promotion to benefit FeedMore WNY. While supplies last, customers who donate at least one canned good are eligible to receive a free wiper blade with the purchase of one wiper blade. The promotion is scheduled to end Thursday, Aug. 31.
Locations participating in the promotion are:

Amherst
2387 Niagara Falls Blvd.
3520 Main St., University Plaza

Buffalo
291 Michigan Ave.
2110 Elmwood Ave.

Cheektowaga
2495 Walden Ave.

Hamburg
5909 Camp Road

Lackawanna
1298 Abbott Road

Lancaster
4907 Transit Road

Lockport
5939 South Transit Road

Niagara Falls
1520 Military Road

North Tonawanda
301 Meadow Drive

Williamsville
2399 Wehrle Drive

97 Rock at Erie County Fair
2023-08-09 - 2023-08-20 | Erie County Fair, 5600 McKinley Parkway, Hamburg, NY, 14075, United States
Spin the prize wheel at the 97 Rock Booth at the Erie County Fair to benefit FeedMore WNY!
The booth will be open during each day of the fair. For more information about the fair, visit https://www.ecfair.org/
Volunteers are needed to help manage the FeedMore WNY & 97 Rock Prize Wheel at the booth. Shifts are available from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. each day of the fair. To volunteer for a shift, click here.

Erie County Fair Opening Day Food Drive
2023-08-09 | Erie County Fair, 5600 McKinley Parkway, Hamburg, NY, 14075, United States
Visit us at the Erie County Fairgrounds and contribute to the food drive on Wednesday, Aug. 9. Attendees receive free admission by donating four or more canned food items.
Food collected benefits FeedMore WNY. Gates open at 11 a.m.
FeedMore WNY volunteers are needed to assist with collecting and sorting canned good donations at each gate for the food drive. Volunteers can sign up for shifts between 9:30 a.m. and 10 p.m. by clicking here.
For more information about the Erie County Fair’s parking and admission, click here.

Run 716 15K and team relay
2023-08-06 07:16 - 12:00 UTC | Flying Bison Brewing Company, 840 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY, 14210, United States
Run 716 will be held Sunday, Aug. 6. The 15k and 3-person relay begins at 7:16 a.m. at the Flying Bison Brewery, 840 Seneca St, Buffalo, in Larkinville.
If you’d like to volunteer at the event, assistance is needed between the hours of 6:30 and 10:30 a.m. to help with traffic direction, water stops along the route, and award distribution.
To assist FeedMore WNY and volunteer for the event, click here.

Buffalo FieriCon benefiting FeedMore WNY
2023-07-22
A Guy Fieri-themed bar crawl benefiting FeedMore WNY, the free event will be held at various locations along Hertel Avenue

Attendees are encouraged to gather friends, family, and pups, and dress up like Guy Fieri.

'Best of WNY' event to support mission of FeedMore WNY
2023-07-13 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | The Powerhouse, 140 Lee St., Buffalo, 14210, United States
FeedMore WNY will be the beneficiary of this year’s Best of WNY party, hosted by Buffalo Spree magazine.
The event will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, July 13, at The Powerhouse at Buffalo Color Park, 140 Lee St.
Buffalo Spree will be celebrating the winners of its 2023 Best of WNY ballot and the community during the annual party, when honorees and Spree readers will gather to showcase and celebrate all that is “best” about life in Western New York. Tickets cost $35. Attendees must be at least 21 years old.
For more information, visit www.BuffaloSpree.com.
