With over 16 million children in America struggling with hunger every day, it’s clear that hunger is an epidemic. But Christian chef and New York Times best-selling author Ayesha Curry is raising awareness of this crisis through a partnership with Glad Products Company’s Glad to Give™ program. “I think it’s important to give back to […]
Aspiring to do more than build a culinary empire, Ayesha Curry is joining the campaign to end child hunger in America by teaming up with the nonprofit group No Kid Hungry. The budding chef and wife of NBA star Steph Curry has designed the spatulas for high-end retailer Williams-Sonoma. The company annually teams up with […]
Between long-term unemployment, under-employment and the increased cost of living, hunger is becoming a growing epidemic in America. According to the Hunger in America 2014 study, 1 in 7 people in our nation use local food banks.
Nationally Syndicated Radio Host Darlene McCoy of “The Nightly Spirit” and her Non-Profit Organization M.O.B.S. (Mothers of Black Sons) is partnering with A Bridge Project Inc. to combat hunger this holiday season! On Sunday, December 20th Darlene McCoy and her celebrity friends will provide an evening composed of dinner and encouragement for ten families who’ve experienced […]
Radio One founder Cathy Hughes tells Woman’s Day magazine that growing up, she knew all-too-well the pain and struggle of keeping food on the table. “My three siblings and I grew up in Omaha’s projects; our father was in college and our mother was a housewife, so we didn’t have much money,” she told the […]
Thousands of hungry clients and numerous volunteers filled St. Augustine’s Hunger Center in Cleveland’s Tremont neighborhood on Christmas day. Sister Corita Ambro, director of the center, said a steady stream of people enjoyed a free Christmas meal starting with morning breakfast. The center switched to lunch/supper service at about 11 a.m. “I couldn’t even […]
It is a strange and ironic truth that in the world’s richest democracy, many Americans are going to work in the morning, but they and their families are going to bed hungry at night. As Christmas fast approaches, and the warming memories of Thanksgiving dinner give way to yet another work week, it […]
It is a problem in cities, suburbs, and in nearly every community in our area – hunger. The shelves are partially bare at the Parma Heights Food Pantry. “Every week, we’ve been registering 10 to 15 new families,” said Director Ann George. George started the food pantry seven years ago. Food is going […]
Joshua Williams was four and a half years old when he figured out his life’s calling. He discovered it by listening to his heart. “My grandmother gave me $20. I saw a homeless man. I felt really bad. I gave him the $20. I felt good, but I wanted to do more,” said Joshua, now […]
A new study that included Ohio found that teachers are reporting many of their students are hungry. The report by Share our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign found that three out of five teachers say they have children hungry in their classrooms. More than 50 percent of teachers buy food for their students, spending on average […]
