Bay Area Food Bank invites all Baldwin County non-profits operating food pantries to attend the food bank's annual Agency Conference, "Feeding Hope: Building the Future." 

The conference, hosted by the food bank's Agency Relations Department, will take place Tuesday, Jan. 15, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Prodisee Pantry in Spanish Fort.

The conference brings together existing food bank agencies, including soup kitchens, church pantries and other nonprofits, as well as those interested in becoming a partner of the food bank, to network and share best practices on improving food pantry operations.

Participants will be able to register at the door. For questions regarding the conference or becoming an agency of the food bank, contact the Agency Relations Department at (251) 653-1617 or email Latesha Edwards at ledwards@bayareafoodbank.org.