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Soul Food Backpack Program to serve all eligible children in Johnson and Floyd county
At Soul Food, we believe in the power of community and the impact it can have on the lives of children in need. Since the start of the...
Brian Conn
Aug 19, 20241 min read
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HONORABLE ORDER OF KENTUCKY COLONELS AWARD 325 GRANTS TOTALING $2.5 MILLIONSOUL FOOD AN HONORED 2024 RECIPIENT
Prestonsburg,  KY – Soul Food is proud to announce it received a grant from the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels (HOKC) in the amount...
Brian Conn
Aug 19, 20242 min read
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Pallontine Foundation of Huntington helps fund local backpack program
When it comes to supporting local communities and ensuring that children have access to essential resources, organizations like the...
Brian Conn
Jun 18, 20242 min read
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A New Initiative: Hope in the Mountains Launches Blue Jeans Day Program
Soul Food, a non-profit organization dedicated to fighting childhood hunger in Eastern Kentucky, has found a loyal partner in Hope in the...
Brian Conn
May 14, 20242 min read
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Children Need Your Help: Join Soul Food in Combating Childhood Hunger
Introduction Soul Food is on a mission to fund the 2024-2025 school year and we're calling on you to support us in this important...
Brian Conn
Mar 22, 20242 min read
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Arby's Rounds Up To Support Soul Food in Fighting Childhood Hunger
Soul Food received an invitation from the AES Foundation to attend their Inaugural Day of Giving Event on Sunday, February 18th in...
Brian Conn
Feb 21, 20242 min read
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Why Backpack Programs: Support for Food-Insecure Students in Eastern Kentucky
Introduction Food insecurity is a major problem faced by students in Eastern Kentucky. Many children rely on school meals as their...
Brian Conn
Feb 13, 20242 min read
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There is hope in the mountains
I would have never imagined that when a friend of mine reached out with a lead on digital marketing, God had bigger plans in store. It...
Brian Conn
Jan 17, 20241 min read
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Soul Food Backpack Program Expands to Feed More Students in Need
The Soul Food Backpack Program, which provides nutritious and easy-to-prepare food for school children in need across eastern Kentucky,...
Brian Conn
Jan 8, 20241 min read
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Peoples Bank Demonstrates Ongoing Commitment to Community through Charitable Giving
Prestonsburg, Kentucky - November 15, 2023 - Peoples Bank, a leading community bank serving the Prestonsburg area, continues to make a...
Brian Conn
Nov 28, 20231 min read
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Local nonprofit receives $6,000 donation through Altar’d State’s Mission Mondays Initiative
The Soul Food Backpack Program, a Johnson and Floyd County-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing weekend meals for children...
Brian Conn
Oct 21, 20231 min read
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Soul Food Presents to the Kiwanis Club of Paintsville
September 5, 2023 Soul Food's Brian Conn and Jerry Kroll were honored to speak to the Kiwanis Club of Paintsville weekly meeting at Josue...
Brian Conn
Sep 8, 20231 min read
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ARH Foundation gives to Soul Food
The ARH Foundation presented the local non-rofit, Soul Food, with a $5,000 check at the Floyd County Celebrate Resilience event held on...
Brian Conn
Aug 20, 20231 min read
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HONORABLE ORDER OF KENTUCKY COLONELS AWARD SOUL FOOD AN HONORED 2023 RECEPIENT
Prestonsburg, KY – Soul Food is proud to announce it received a grant from the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels (HOKC) in the amount...
Brian Conn
Jun 15, 20232 min read
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Pallontine Foundation of Huntington Partners with Soul Food
We couldn't be more thrilled to announce our exciting partnership with the Pallontine Foundation of Huntington, as we join forces to...
Brian Conn
Jun 15, 20231 min read
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Destination Community Church Steps Up in Completing the Funding for the 2023 School Year
Destination Destination Community Church donates $5000.00 to the Soul Food program.
Brian Conn
Feb 17, 20231 min read
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Floyd County Community Foundation Awards $5,000 to Soul Food
Soul Food  was awarded $5,000 for their school backpack food program. The program is 100 percent volunteer-led and incurs no...
Brian Conn
Dec 21, 20221 min read
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CAR GUYS FOR LIFE DONATE $2000 TO THE FLOYD COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER AND SOUL FOOD FROM JWF CAR SHOW
Every year the Car Guys For Life, a local car club started by local Prestonsburg resident and business owner Shawn Woods, donates it's...
Brian Conn
Jul 8, 20221 min read
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ARH gives to Soul Food
Layken Chapman, Regional Community Development Manager for ARH presents a check for $3,000 to Soul Food, a non-profit organization that...
Brian Conn
Apr 20, 20221 min read
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Race raises $2,500 for children in need
Soul Food, an organization that provides food to children in need in Floyd and Johnson counties, raised $2,500 during its “Climb Your...
Brian Conn
Nov 18, 20181 min read
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