Hunger News
September is Hunger Action Month!
Throughout Hunger Action Month, Feeding America’s nationwide network of more than 200 food banks is calling upon communities to take action through the “30 Ways in 30 Days” campaign. Whether it’s by advocating and raising awareness, making donations, or giving of your time and energy, find the way that’s right for you to make a difference during Hunger Action Month.
Take the Hunger Pledge
Who ELSE is helping?- Find out how celebrities and community leaders are
taking action.
Take Action Every Day- There are 30 ways in 30 days YOU can help. Donate, educate, share, cook and more!
Kraft Foods Is Joining the Huddle to Fight Hunger
You can join the huddle too! By visiting their website and entering the zip code 08104, food is donated by Kraft to the Food Bank of South Jersey, one of Family Service's major food suppliers!
Let's sack hunger together!
The Pampered Chef's Round-Up From the Heart campaign has created a special edition cookbook featuring celebrities family favorite meals. The cookbook is FREE and each time it is downloaded, one meal is donated to Feeding America.
High School Students Help Grow Vegetables For Food Pantry
The Terra Nova Garden Club and Edison Wetlands Association (EWA) recently donated over 20 pounds of home-grown garden vegetables to the Hands of Hope Food Pantry in Edison, NJ. The vegetables were grown at the Triple C Ranch, the last farm in Edison, and dropped off by Michele Lawrence-Botto and a group of teen volunteers from the Garden Unit volunteer garden club at J.P. Stevens High School...Read more
