Real Stories

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  Kim and Eric

  Eric, a real estate agent from Orange County, Calif., saw his income collapse with the economy. This small-business owner worked with his wife to create a company that …

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  Bobby

  When we first reached out to the church where Bobby’s pantry is located, the Pastor insisted we interview this quiet, unassuming father of two teenage daughters. In his…

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  Daniel

  Little Daniel is out to prove that he is the toughest and bravest of all his siblings. As the youngest in the family, he has a need for power and speed, ready to fall t…

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  Ola and Alberta

  Ola and Alberta have seen dozens of families move in and out of the row houses in their northeast side neighborhood. It’s understandable, seeing as these two have kept …

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  Lisa and David

  David took his share of the American dream in 2006 when he and his wife, Lisa, attained his parents’ 25-year-old car and truck repair business. There was no way these c…

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  Lisa and David- Revisted

  Every once in a while during my trips I get to hear some great stories of Americans that have successfully made it back on their feet with the help of our food bank net…

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