Articles for tag: Food Drive, Freerice

College Class to Help Feed the Hungry

It was Helen Keller who said, “Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.” I recently used that great quote while speaking to a class at the College of Mount St. Joseph (MSJ). The students there are going to help fight global hunger by playing FreeRice and walking Charity Miles as ...

Karla News

How to Organize a Food Drive

With the increasing numbers of hunger across the United States, every little bit counts when it comes to donations and collecting food for the hungry. You can contribute by organizing your own food dirve in you community, town, office, or school. The contributions to local food pantries help immensely, not only during the winter months. ...

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How to Organize a Brown Bag Food Drive for Your Church

Hunger continues to be a problem in the United States. In 2005, the USDA reports that 35.1 million Americans live in households that are food insecure. This means that 35 million Americans have insufficient access to food and can not meet their basic nutritional needs. Many of these people are experiencing chronic hunger, all of ...

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7 Fun Things to Do with Your Kids in November

Although I’m not a fan of having it get dark before 5:00 p.m., November is still one of my favorite months. The beaches are less crowded. The pumpkin patch is still open. Flu season hasn’t typically peaked yet. Of course, let’s not forget that November kicks off the holiday season with all of its delicious ...