To celebrate Black History month, we are highlighting five inspiring Black-led non-profit organizations that resonate deeply with WhyHunger’s mission to end hunger and tackle the root causes of social injustice in this country. Black-led organizations are essential in cultivating and advancing Black leadership and providing a voice for marginalized communities. Join us in honoring these amazing non-profits that are making

As we continue to celebrate the 30+ year legacy of Noreen Springstead as our Executive Director and friend before she moves on into a new career chapter, our Communications intern, Krystal Lee took a moment to ask Noreen some questions about her experience, favorite moments and more during her time with us at WhyHunger.       Krystal: What was

  Written ByKrystal Lee   This year’s anticipated COP was hosted in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt and dubbed “Africa’s COP”. With the UN Secretary General, António Guterres, calling for COP27 to “deliver a down-payment on climate solutions that match the scale of the problem”, many followed the discussion intently to see if food system leaders could truly deliver. Representatives from nearly

Celebrity auctions and experiences, radio partnerships, musician merchandise and more help raise critical funds to end hunger for good New York (November 1, 2022)— With nearly half of Americans worried about feeding their households due to inflation and rising costs of food, their fears are exacerbated during the holiday season. To help strike at the root causes of hunger and

  This month, WhyHunger teamed up with the Riverdale Y for a special Sunday Farmer’s Market Event as part of an initiative to combat hunger and poverty in the Bronx. Bronx community residents and local organizations came together for an afternoon of entertainment and access to affordable, healthy and nutritious food and produce. The turnout was incredible! Friends and family