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Hunger Knows No Party And I'm Hitting the Road [ 18 comments]
August 21, 2012
If you've seen the news this week, you know that the talking heads are all abuzz about the upcoming Republican and Democratic National Conventions, taking place in Tampa and Charlotte over the next few weeks. We desperately need childhood hunger to be a priority for both parties.
Tags: democrats , jeff bridges , no kid hungry , republicans
Hunger During Ramadan: Altruism [ 1 comment]
August 7, 2012
Any outsider observing the Muslim month of Ramadan would say that it is an apparently contradicting holiday—a long day of fasting followed by an intense celebration of food! This time of year is probably most known for Muslims unleashing the most dazzling and most colorful recipes that can be found in their cultural arsenal.
Tags: childhood hunger , hunger , no kid hungry , ramanda
No Kid Hungry in Philly This Summer [ No comments]
August 6, 2012
At the Coalition Against Hunger, we talk to families every day who struggle to put food on the table. One in three children in Philadelphia lives in poverty—well above the national average of one in five. And nearly 150,000 kids in the city rely on free and reduced-priced meals at school—often their most consistent source of nutritious food during the week.
Tags: community , no kid hungry , philadelphia
Aboard the Connecticut Summer Meals Food Truck [ 4 comments]
July 24, 2012
Our staff visits a summer meals food truck in New Haven, Connecticut, sees first-hand how this mobile meals program is making a difference this summer.
Tags: no kid hungry , summer