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    Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  1. 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, Conservation, Human Interest

    2. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  2. 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 Feeding America estimates that 6,290 children in Cambria County don’t have enough to eat or are food insecure — not sure where the next meal will come.
    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

    3. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV

  3. Ozarks Food Harvest reaps major gift for expansion

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Ozarks Food Harvest, the regional food bank that supplies food pantries and kitchens across southwest Missouri, received a $1 million donation on Tuesday.  The check came from the Missouri Foundation for Health, which is based in St. Louis.
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    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Ozarks Food Harvest, the regional food bank that supplies food pantries and kitchens across southwest Missouri, received a $1 million donation on Tuesday.  The check came from the Missouri Foundation for Health, which is based in St....
    4. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Food banks adopting healthy food standards

    Food banks across the country are adopting policies to make sure the people they serve get nutritious meals, according to Yale research.
    Food banks across the country are adopting policies to make sure the people they serve get nutritious meals, according to Yale research. The groups that help feed the hungry are concerned about the rise in obesity and other illnesses even in those people...

    Tags: Weight, Healthy Diet, Nutrition, Obesity

    5. Nov 25, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Walk.by steps into online clothes shopping

    Chicago entrepreneur Joshua Hernandez's newest startup is testing a service that allows people to snap a photo of a clothing item they covet and, via their mobile phone, request a version of it from area boutiques. Walk.by uses the photo to query its...

    Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Social Media, Media Industry, Cyber Monday, Groupon, Inc.

    6. Feb 10, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  6. Olive Garden writing contest challenges students to solve hunger issues

    The Morning Call
    Hunger is a reality for one in six people in the United States, according to Feeding America, a national domestic hunger-relief charity. Olive Garden is asking students to help find solutions by entering its 17th annual Pasta Tales national essay...

    Tags: Bonds, Times Square, Fort Lauderdale, New York City, Olive Garden

    7. Dec 9, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  7. South Florida businesses and employees rally for holiday giving

    Partnerships between businesses and nonprofits that zero in on specific needs can be very impactful, says Kathleen Cannon, president of United Way of Broward. "And the holidays bring out additional feelings from people who want to help," she said. Here is a sampling of how some South Florida businesses have wrapped up their season of giving through one-time events or ongoing programs.
    Sun Sentinel
    Partnerships between businesses and nonprofits that zero in on specific needs can be very impactful, says Kathleen Cannon, president of United Way of Broward. "And the holidays bring out additional feelings from people who want to help," she said. Here is...

    Tags: Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Palm Beach County, Boca Raton

    8. Dec 1, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  8. How to Help the Victims of Hurricane Sandy

    Many of those lucky enough to emerge from Sandy's devastation unscathed are wondering how they can help those struggling to recover. Here are some important links and information:
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    Many of those lucky enough to emerge from Sandy's devastation unscathed are wondering how they can help those struggling to recover. Here are some important links and information: Friday Nov. 9th: The Hackensack NJ Police PBA will be running a one day...

    Tags: United Way , Relief and Aid Organizations, Direct Relief International, Politics, Coney Island

    9. Dec 19, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Spread some generosity around

    <strong>Dear Readers:</strong> I love the holiday season. For me, Christmas is a celebration of possibilities accompanied by an explosion of generosity.
    Dear Readers: I love the holiday season. For me, Christmas is a celebration of possibilities accompanied by an explosion of generosity. Every year I publish a column devoted to spreading the spirit of giving. My recommendations are subjective and...

    Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, World War II (1939-1945), Social Issues, Hurricane Sandy (2012), New York City

    10. Nov 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Food banks collaborate to get more nutritious food to people

    Food banks have worked to change their stocks from any old leftovers to food that&rsquo;s more nutritious and fresher, and a new collaboration hopes to cement policy at food banks around the country to make sure that poor Americans get healthful food.
    Food banks have worked to change their stocks from any old leftovers to food that’s more nutritious and fresher, and a new collaboration hopes to cement policy at food banks around the country to make sure that poor Americans get healthful food....

    Tags: Weight, Mary MacVean, Healthy Diet, Washington, DC, Human Interest

    11. Nov 16, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  11. Monsanto announces commitment to Invest An Acre program

    ST. LOUIS /PRNewswire/ -- In keeping with the company's commitment to sustainable agriculture and improving lives, Monsanto Company is partnering in Invest an Acre, which is focused on addressing rural hunger in America. In partnership with the Howard...

    Tags: Archer Daniels Midland Incorporated, Monsanto Company

    12. Nov 14, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  12. Pack the Pantries initiative to fight hunger

    Fox59 and Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard are calling all citizens to&nbsp;join in the fight against hunger by helping <strong>to&nbsp;Pack the Pantries</strong>. In its fifth year, the mayor&rsquo;s initiative for increasing awareness and a call-to-action to local organizations, companies, and residents to respond to the City&rsquo;s need for food donations.
    Fox59 and Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard are calling all citizens to join in the fight against hunger by helping to Pack the Pantries. In its fifth year, the mayor’s initiative for increasing awareness and a call-to-action to local organizations,...
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