NOURISH & FLOURISH BLOG

Carol Gruen Creates a Planned Gift to Help Support Food Outreach’s Future
July 30, 2024
When Carol Gruen was invited to visit Food Outreach, her position at a major St. Louis bank included decisions about the bank’s community relations.

Food Outreach and the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis Collaborate to Study the Impact of Food is Medicine on Diabetes Care
July 30, 2024
Food Outreach has partnered with Dan Ferris, an assistant professor of practice at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis, to conduct a study to evaluate the effect of Food Outreach’s…

A conversation about The Casnocha and Jones Dietetic and Nutrition Services Fund
September 5, 2024
Keith Jones and Susan Casnocha have supported Food Outreach since 2022.

Meet Sharon, Food Outreach Home-Delivery Client
November 12, 2024
Sharon received her first diagnosis of cervical cancer in September 2023.
Meet John, Food Outreach Board Member
March 21, 2025
John Schmieder joined Food Outreach’s Board of Directors in 2023 but has been volunteering with the organization since 1995, when he first moved to St. Louis for a job with May Department Stores.
Get to know Long, Food Outreach Nutrition Services Manager
March 25, 2025
On a typical weekday, you can find Long Le checking inventory or ordering produce in Food Outreach’s Nutrition Center.

The American Cancer Society Awards $50,000 to Food Outreach
April 8, 2025
The American Cancer Society recently awarded $50,000 to Food Outreach to provide free medically tailored meals, groceries, and dietetic counseling to people with cancer during treatment.

Executive Director Julie Lock on Great Day St. Louis – KMOV
April 11, 2025
Food Outreach Executive Director Julie Lock appeared on Great Day St. Louis on KMOV to discuss a $50,000 American Cancer Society grant.
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