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Helping the hungry is as easy as putting a letter in your mailbox
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) is teaming up with Feeding America Southwest Virginia and Kroger to conduct Stamp Out Hunger, an annual food drive on Saturday, May 11, when letter carriers will collect non-perishable food donations as...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Stamp Out Hunger this Saturday: How you can help
Stamp Out Hunger is taking place Saturday -- that's what that brown paper bag in your mailbox was all about! It's easy to participate in this annual food drive spearheaded by the U.S. Postal Service. Just take a few moments to peek into your cupboards...
Tags: Whole Foods Market, Relief and Aid Organizations
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Orlando wins twice in Walmart's $3-million anti-hunger campaign
The voters have spoken in Walmart's Fighting Hunger Together campaign -- and two Orlando organizations are among the big grant winners. In April, the retailer's nationwide anti-hunger campaign invited the public to vote online for local charities that...
Tags: Politics, Walmart, Elections
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Benefiting Others
South Bend TribuneThe Berrien Community Foundation, United Way of Southwest Michigan and the Frederick S. Upton Foundation announced that they will fund at least 26 mobile food pantries from July to December 2013 for areas of greatest need in Berrien County outside the...Tags: Holidays, Religious Festivals, United Way
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Churches offering free lunch program for children
The Meyersdale Area Ministerial Association is working with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Feeding America program to offer a free summer lunch program. These free lunches are available to anyone 18 years of age or under...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Lutheranism
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Young artists help fight against hunger
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistFeeding America Southwest Virginia is partnering with the region's best young artists to host the first annual Young Artists Against Hunger - a performance to help feed the hungry. This unique event will be held on April 30th at the Jefferson Center's...Tags: Music, Entertainment
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New CEO to lead change microloan non-profit
Inside the John Hancock Center, 13 floors up, Vicki Escarra gazes into a large camera lens. She eschews a word-for-word script, speaking instead from an outline that allows for more spontaneity. "You know, women are the largest untapped lever in the...
Tags: River North, Philosophy, Business, Human Interest, Delta Air Lines
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Postal workers collecting nonperishable food donations May 11
The National Association of Letter Carriers will conduct its annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Saturday, May 11. The nation's 175,000 letter carriers will collect nonperishable food donations on that day as they deliver mail along their postal routes. It...
Tags: Human Interest
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Sara Griffen named Imperial County "Woman of the Year" by Rep. Juan Vargas
The Imperial Valley Food Bank has announced that Executive Director Sara Griffen has been named this year’s “Woman of the Year” for the 51st Congressional District. Rep. Juan Vargas, D-Chula Vista, presented the award to Griffen in...Tags: Environmental Issues, Human Interest, Conservation
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Feeding America SWVA needs your help
reporterGoing grocery shopping is something most of us take for granted. But, not a food bank. It knows just how difficult it can be. "A lot of time people have a misconception about who is struggling to put food on the table -there's a lot of elderly in our...Tags: Human Interest
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Thanks to a group of local volunteers, fewer Johnstown-area children will go hungry over upcoming weekends.
The pilot phase of the Johnstown Backpack Collaborative began this month, serving 120 Johnstown-area children. Lee Initiatives spearheaded the project in response to reports on the number of hungry children in the Johnstown area. In fact, the organization...
Tags: United Way
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