Pledge to End Hunger: For every pledge you make through this new campaign, Tyson will donate 35 lbs of food in your community. By volunteering at Campus Kitchens, we’re already fighting hunger, so all you need to do is join up.
Breaking the Banks: The Struggle to Feed America’s Nouveau Needy: Nick Turse gives us an in-depth look at the perfect hunger storm across the United States. This particular increase in need in unique, says Stanley Bray of the St. Louis Area Food Bank in that
Typically, those who would have volunteered at the Foodbank are now recipients of food at local pantries.
HELP! Volunteers to the rescue? Check out Service Nation’s summary of the recent Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearings on “The Next Generation Of National Service.” Meanwhile, Newsweek jumps on the national service bandwagon.
Nonprofits, $200 Million, and the 2008 Elections: DCCK founder and president Robert Egger discusses the role of nonprofits in politics, which is especially important now, as bills that may affect Campus Kitchens are getting talked about. We’ll have more on that legislation next week.
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Follow-up comment rss or Leave a Trackback35 lbs is quite a lot of food. Way to go Tyson!
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