February 27, 2012
Join Feeding America in our Donate Your Voice for Hunger campaign occurring through April 2012. Our goal is to raise awareness of those who struggle with hunger through a variety of initiatives over the course of the next few months, allowing us to give a social voice to the issue. We hope to reach 17.2 million people – the [...]
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Posted by Nola Akiwowo on February 27, 2012 at 11:13 AM in Local Efforts, National Initiatives
Comments (5) | Tags: Donate Your Voice for Hunger, Donate your voice to hunger, facebook, Twitter
February 17, 2012
Aimee Lorenz is a Marketing Coordinator for Feeding America and we asked her to write about her efforts with our Donate Your Voice for Hunger campaign.
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Posted by Dan Michel on February 17, 2012 at 1:09 PM in Local Efforts, National Initiatives
Comments (0) | Tags: Aaron Eckhart, Aimee Lorenz, Ben Affleck, Donate Your Voice for Hunger, Matt Damon, PSA, Random Act of Kindness Day
February 16, 2012
The Child Hunger Corps is a national service program designed to increase the capacity and capability of food banks to execute programs targeted towards the alleviation of child hunger. The objective of the program is to increase the number of nutritious snacks and meals served to children in need in local communities across the country. [...]
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Posted by Nola Akiwowo on February 16, 2012 at 5:01 PM in Local Efforts, National Initiatives
Comments (1) | Tags: Child Hunger Corps, ConAgra, Houston Food Bank
February 14, 2012
Allison had spent the better part of a decade volunteering at her local food pantry when she found that she needed help herself. In August 2010, her life began to rapidly change, with not a lot working in her favor. It was during this time — the height of the recession — that she lost [...]
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Posted by Nola Akiwowo on February 14, 2012 at 4:47 PM in Living with Hunger
Comments (1) | Tags: child hunger, client, food pantries, hunger, Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin