{"id":172073,"date":"2025-07-08T18:04:24","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T09:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=172073&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2025-07-08T18:06:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T09:06:12","slug":"food-boxes-packed-for-families-kitakyushu","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/food-boxes-packed-for-families-kitakyushu\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Boxes Packed For Families In Kitakyushu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ahead of the summer holiday season when school lunches are unavailable, the NPO Food Bank Kitakyushu Life Again has prepared food boxes for economically struggling households with children. On July 8, about 20 people including volunteers packed boxes with approximately 7 kilograms of donated items such as instant rice, packaged meals, and snacks. The food, contributed by individuals and companies, will be distributed from July 14 to around 1,400 households that applied in advance. The organization hopes the food will offer both nourishment and encouragement to families in need. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/fbklifeagain\/status\/1941468160714306040\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NPO Food Bank Kitakyushu Life Again<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/fukuoka-news\/20250708\/5010028863.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NHK<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-172070\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_kitakyushu-food-donate_2025_cl.jpeg?resize=1400%2C1303&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Food Boxes Packed For Families In Kitakyushu\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_kitakyushu-food-donate_2025_cl.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_kitakyushu-food-donate_2025_cl.jpeg?resize=300%2C279&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_kitakyushu-food-donate_2025_cl.jpeg?resize=1024%2C953&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_kitakyushu-food-donate_2025_cl.jpeg?resize=768%2C715&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo from NPO Food Bank Kitakyushu Life Again official X <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay informed with the latest Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu news and events in English. Sign up for our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free weekly newsletter <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">today and never miss a beat. Opt out anytime, your privacy is our priority. Get the inside scoop with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Now<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summaries based on public content, errors may occur during translation. Images credited independently. Send feedback using <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this <\/span><b>form<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of the summer holiday season when school lunches are unavailable, the NPO Food Bank Kitakyushu Life Again has prepared&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":172070,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-172073","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-kitakyushu","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/172073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172073"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}