December 2011
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“Hunger doesn’t discriminate. We serve children, seniors, the working poor,...”
– Kelly Green, Capital Area Food Bank of Texas
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“The holidays, no matter the type of celebration, are always a time to be...”
– Rachel Kramer, Child Hunger Corps Member with Feeding America San Diego
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“Hunger is everywhere. … It is easily hidden, the hungry forgotten.”
– Marissa Lang, St. Petersburg Times reporter, commenting on the increase of middle-class families struggling with hunger and how it often goes unnoticed.
Learn more about how you can help fight hunger in your community.
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“I know there are kids in our district who come to school who haven’t eaten since...”
– A Cedar Rapids, Iowa, woman discussing her work with children facing hunger in her community.
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“I would not be where I am today without the generosity of nonprofit...”
– Kat Foronda on her experiences with hunger, and how the Three Square Food Bank and Feeding America have a helped her achieve her goals.
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“Here in Georgia, more than 700,000 children are at risk of hunger. Hunger...”
– Georgia Governor Nathan Deal, discussing his state’s fight against child hunger.
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Turn hungry holidays into happy holidays! →
Living on a fixed income, Linda relies on the support provided by the Capital Area Food Bank of Texas to help her stretch her grocery budget so that her three young grandchildren don’t have to live with foster families.
Learn more about how you can help!
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Wanda's struggle with hunger
For Wanda, a mother of three who was recently laid off from her job, the Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana is providing her family with some of the support they need until she’s able to find work again. Wanda volunteers at the food bank to show her gratitude for the help she’s receiving when she needs it most.
Learn more about Wanda at FeedingAmerica.org.