#Kristin Frost Albrecht

Nonprofit helps handful of houseless Hilo residents find shelter during Hurricane Hone

As much as 18 inches of rain fell in some areas of East Hawai‘i, flooding roads in the Ka‘ū District and the Bayfront area in Hilo.

Community and county step up to help stock Food Basket shelves for holidays

Federally-funded food shipped from the mainland typically makes up 85% of the supply for the Big Islandʻs nonprofit Food Basket, but now it’s only about 10% due to national supply chain issues.

Keiki can explore foods of Hawai‘i in free book series produced by The Food Basket

“Kai and Hōkū Explore Foods of Hawai‘i” encourages families to get excited about exploring more local foods together.

LETTER: Access to Healthier Food Options Key to Ending Health Disparities

Read the latest national rankings on state health and Hawaii inevitably is listed as one of the healthiest states.

The Food Basket Receives $87,433 Walmart Grant

The Food Basket, Hawaiʻi Island’s Food Bank, has received a $87,433 grant from the Walmart Foundation’s Hawaiʻi State Giving Council.

The Food Basket Bids Farewell to Executive Director

The Food Basket, Inc. has appointed Kristin Frost Albrecht as its interim executive director. Albrecht succeeds En Young, who recently resigned.