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Kenai Peninsula Food Bank is accepting recyclable plastic containers for its pet food program. Its one of few local recycling options after a baler broke at Central Peninsula Landfill last month.
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The money came from Marathon’s “Catching for a Cause” fundraiser, a three-day fishing and networking event that brought people from the oil industry to the Kenai Peninsula.
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The Kenai Peninsula is home to a number of nonprofit organizations. Even though most of them operate year round, some see an uptick in clients around the holiday season.
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Greg Meyer has been the food bank's executive director for six years. During his tenure, he helped scale up food bank operations and navigate the state's SNAP backlog.
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The state of Alaska has seen a backlog in pending applications for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, more commonly known as SNAP. As a result, some Kenai Peninsula residents who rely on food assistance are leaning more on the Kenai Peninsula Food Bank.
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KDLL's intern Gavin Hunt explores how students can earn service hours on the Central Peninsula, and how meaningful student volunteers can be to local nonprofits.
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As high food and fuel prices persist, we spoke with some of the people who feed the Kenai Peninsula during the holiday season.
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This year, after dealing with exceptionally high gas prices, the food bank burned through its entire fuel budget for the year by the summer. Now, they’re organizing a fundraiser to rebuild that budget.
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The Kenai Peninsula Food Bank is holding its Spring Festival Friday.
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The pantry and freezer at the Kenai Peninsula Food Bank are filled with granola bars and apple sauce and ground meat.But there isn't as much Thanksgiving…