After 46 years, Oklahoma food bank serves its billionth meal; Thunder adds $25,000 donation

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On November 10, the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma marked a historic milestone by packaging its one billionth meal, a testament to 46 years of tireless support from community…

Reaching one billion meals is a remarkable milestone, but for a food bank serving families facing hunger, it also represents decades of work and a continuing need for support. The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma has reached the landmark after 46 years of distributing food to communities across the state, relying on volunteers, donors, schools and local organisations to reach people who need assistance.In a November 12, 2026, press release published by Free Press Oklahoma City, the Regional Food Bank announced that it had packaged its one billionth meal during a ceremony held at its headquarters on November 10. The event brought together employees, community members, donors and partners.

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