A line forms at a "PopUp Grocery Store" hosted by the nonprofit Second Servings in Houston on Dec. 5, 2025. Inside the Burnett Bayland Community Center, dozens of families lined up, each waiting their ...

A box of food from the Houston Food Bank. Houston's food-insecure households are more likely to report poor health outcomes and go uninsured. That's according to a recent survey of more than 5,200 ...

There are neighborhoods in Houston where more families struggle to put food on the table than others. According to a recent study by Rice University's Kinder Institute, 80% of households in the ...

HOUSTON — Medical students from Texas A&M University’s School of Engineering Medicine are tackling food insecurity in Houston with the Healthy Harvest Community Fridge, a monthly pop-up that offers ...

HOUSTON – Monica Simpson and her husband work hard to make ends meet. But even with her husband’s income, the two are living in an extended stay motel and rely on food pantries just to get by. “My ...

HOUSTON — Dozens of KHOU 11 volunteers showed up Saturday morning to help the station support the Houston Food Bank's Backpack Buddy Program. The program is aimed at combating food insecurity as kids ...

Houston Food Bank provides about 10,000 meals per day during the summer months when children can't eat at school. Credit: Photo by Maggi Massad As Houstonians enjoy backyard barbecues in the final ...