"Oh, we'll have food tonight!" exclaimed a little boy when he received food from volunteers with Good Faith Ministries, one of our partner agencies. Learn more about how your support of Feed America First helps local families in need in our latest issue of Breaking Bread. Also in this issue includes the success of this year's Stacy B. Windrow 5k, a $60,500 grant we received from the Wal-Mart Foundation, and more!

"This is where I come to get my groceries," said Nicole, tears streaming down her face. "If I didn't have this, my family would go hungry." Thanks to your support of Feed America First, Nicole and her family don't have to worry about going hungry! Learn more about her family in our latest issue of Breaking Bread. Also in this issue includes info about the 8th annual Stacy B. Windrow 5k, our 2016 Dancing With The Nashville Stars competitors, our newest board member, and more!

    22-month-old Shyann lives in Lakewood Park with her mom, dad, and 3 other siblings. Lakewood Park is a community located in Beech Grove, TN where many residents are low-income, underprivileged, and disabled. Read more about Shyann and how your donations to Feed America First help this community!

Tammy is facing multiple health issues and raising 3 children. Her hard-working husband has a great job, however with the medical expenses and having to provide lunch for her kids while they are out of school for the summer, times have gotten tough. Read more about Tammy in our newest issue of Breaking Bread, as well as a special glance back at Feed America First in our early years as we celebrate our Sweet 16!

 Leroy was in a debilitating car accident in the early 70's. While he now recieves social security, it isn't always enough to make ends meet. Thanks to your support of Feed America First, Leory was recently able to receive food at One Gen Away, one of our 180+ partner agencies. Read more about Leroy, One Gen Away, progress on our new warehouse, and more in our June issue of Breaking Bread!

Cecil M. knows the struggle many parents face over summer break: kids aren't receiving free meals for breakfast and lunch like they do while in school. This means extra meals the parents have to worry about providing. Read more about the summer struggle in our latest issue of Breaking Bread.

Thanks to your support of Feed America First, Karen of Murfreesboro, TN was able to fill her fridge in a time when she wasn't sure how she was going to feed her kids, leaving her with tears of hope and joy from being able to get the help she needed. Read more about Karen and other stories of how your support helps in our April 2016 Breaking Bread newsletter!

Annette was recently injured in a car accident. She is only allotted $1,000 per month in disability, and isn't eligible for food stamps. However, thanks to your support of Feed America First, Annette is able to pick up food at one of our partner agencies. Read more about how your support of Feed America First helps families in need inside our latest issue of Breaking Bread.

Candy T. recently lost her job and has 4 kids ages 11, 9, 4, and 2. However, thanks to your support of Feed America First, Candy doesn't have to worry about how she will feed her kids; she is able to pick up food at Jesus' Helping Hands, one of our 180+ partner agencies. Also in this issue: a friendly reminder from our Executive Director about our focus upon serving others, an update on our new building, and how your support helps Joseph who is suffering from degenerative disc disease.

 Pete Bell of McMinnville, TN has cancer and his wife is currently in rehab unable to walk. After paying medical expenses and buying medicine, most months he doesn't have enough money left to buy food. However, thanks to your support of Feed America First, Pete is able to pick up food at Centertown UMC, one of our partner agencies. Pete never has to worry about going hungry thanks to your support!