Addressing hunger and food insecurity among older adults throughout the Texas Panhandle
Broken Bread Documentary
Broken Bread Documentary
As part of the Senior Hunger Solutions Initiative, the Mary E. Bivins Foundation assisted in funding the Panhandle PBS production of Broken Bread: Examining Senior Food Insecurity in the Texas Panhandle, a docuseries covering the causes, regional disparities, and diverse impacts of food insecurity among older adults and seniors in the area.
Broken Bread provides a very human perspective to the issue with interviews of older adults, service providers, academics, and community members from across the Panhandle to give insight into the real and lived experience of food insecurity among older adults.
Learn more about the series and watch the episodes from Panhandle PBS here.
Join us for an early access screening event!
Premiere of Chapter Four: Hunger Relief in Action
April 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM
On April 21, we'll have an early access, live screening of the latest episode of Broken Bread on Hunger Relief in Action. Join us at 4:00 PM on the Panhandle PBS YouTube page to participate in the live screening.
You can join solo or throw a virtual watch party for a group using the tips in our Virtual Screening Guide.
Through event engagement, screening participants will have an opportunity to direct $500 from the Mary E. Bivins Foundation to a food security-focused nonprofit in the Texas Panhandle. See additional donation guidelines in the Virtual Screening Guide.