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Iowa Food Bank Association DESCRIPTION CONTACT NAME Cory Berkenes EMAIL [email protected] PHONE 515-288-3234 The Iowa Food Bank Association (IFBA) is a collaboration of the eight Feeding America food banks that serve all Iowa’s 99 counties. Together, the food banks serve over 1,000 non-profit organizations serving ill, infant or needy individuals. As an association, the organization is coordinating efforts to alleviate hunger by supporting Feeding America food banks that serve Iowa. The eight Feeding America food banks that make up the Iowa Food Bank Association are: Food Bank of Iowa, Northeast Iowa Food Bank, River Bend Food Bank, Food Bank for the Heartland, HACAP Food Reservoir, Food Bank of Siouxland, Food Bank of Southern Iowa, and St. Stephen's Food Bank. OFFICE ADDRESS 1111 9th Street, Suite 260 Des Moines, IA 50314 HOW TO HELP TYPE OF WORK Food Bank, Advocacy COUNTIES Activities Statewide Page | 315 IFBA has opportunities for individuals and organizations to support the mission of Iowa's food banks through advocacy and monetary support. Individuals can learn more and become grassroots advocates for the hungry through a partnership with Feeding America. Individuals and organizations can also volunteer or donate to support the programs run by IFBA member food banks.