Fairbanks, we need your help.  In the recent federal cuts, a unique & important community program lost the funding that made it possible. Community Meals are free weekly dinners offered at the Southside Community Farmers’ Market all summer long: every Tuesday, June – September, 4-6:30PM at 24th & Rickert. These healthy, locally-sourced meals are lovingly […]

Thank you so much Anchor Point Foundation for matching a grant from Golden Heart Community Foundation! Their support & generous $4,000 match will make such a difference here at the Bread Line. Click this link to learn more about the Anchor Point Foundation & all the amazing foundations they support!

SAVE THE DATE for the Bread Line’s annual fundraiser: the Soup Off! 6-9PM on January 18, 2025. Held in the Westmark’s Gold Room, the Soup Off brings out Fairbanks’ finest culinary genius with your favorite eateries competing for fame & glory… all while raising money for the Bread Line’s anti-hunger programs. This year – as

For the past year, Simard Automotive has been fundraising for the Bread Line. They ran a series of television commercials (a first for us!) that have been enormously helpful in getting more food donations during a time of elevated need, finding new volunteers & letting folks know that we’re a resource. Simard also has been

The Bread Line is excited & very honored to host Catalyst Kitchens‘ 2024 Northwest Regional Summit next week, November 7th & 8th! Our culinary job training program, Stone’s Throw, has been a part of the CK national network since we launched in 2015. Bread Line is one of the smallest & most impactful members of

The Bread Line’s 2023 Annual Report is now available! Learn about our anti-hunger programs, staff, funding, success & struggles, how to get involved & more. The 2024 Annual Report goes over the Stone Soup Cafe, Stone’s Throw, the Garden, Kid’s Cafe & many of our staff’s side-projects. It also discusses the ways that the commUNITY

Celebrating 40 years of “feeding people & affirming lives,” the Bread Line invites you to a special concert fundraiser featuring The Ezra Duo! Formed while students at The Glenn Gould School in 2016, The Ezra Duo (Jacob Clewell, viola & Sasha Bult-Ito, piano) has since evolved into the classical music equivalent of a powerhouse pop-punk act. Known for their warm

Labor Day’s volunteers included 3 board members (left) & 6 union carpenters from the Local 1243. Local 1243 carpenters volunteer at the soup kitchen often, mostly on union holidays. They also rebuilt the shelves in our storage shed & have been steady donors to the Bread Line’s anti-hunger programs. This Labor Day, they also presented Bread

Great big dreams are coming true & YOU can help make them a reality! Through a generous grant provided by the US Forest Service & administered by RurAL CAP, the Bread Line’s Stone Soup Community Garden is expanding to include a perennial food forest in downtown Fairbanks! We’ve prepped the land & secured the lumber…

Wednesday, August 7th was the busiest day in the Bread Line’s 40 year history. Serving 160 hot meals & 195 sack lunches for a total of 355 meals! The number of guests using the Stone Soup Cafe as a daily source of food continues to increase each month & Bread Line is currently in need