WhyHunger is pleased to announce our 2013 Annual WhyHunger-Chapin Awards Dinner to be held on Monday, June 3, 2013, at the Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers in New York City! Join WhyHunger, supporters and friends for a night of great music, food and celebration of this year’s honorees. The ceremony will recognize the 2013 Harry Chapin Self-Reliance Award Winners: Adelante Mujeres,
25-03-2013
Passover, the Jewish holiday commemorating the Jews' exodus from slavery in Egypt, begins on Monday. Food is important at many holidays, but it plays a particular role at Passover. The seder, the Passover ceremony, happens at the dining room table with friends and family, and includes eating and drinking of symbolic foods and wine, as well as the dinner meal
22-03-2013
This spotlight is a feature in a series of the USDA Community Food Project Competitive Grant Program (CFP). Grantees are doing some of the most innovative and collaborative projects to change local and regional food systems. WhyHunger’s Food Security Learning Center — also funded by a CFP grant — has recently begun to profile these organizations through dynamic stories and pictures, to give a real flavor
20-03-2013
Many of us from WhyHunger have just finished the last leg of the March for Rights, Respect, and Fair Food with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW). The trip was incredible, and we can't wait to show you all of our awesome photos and videos. In the meanwhile, get your fix by checking out some of the links below: Photos * CIW's
18-03-2013
We're thrilled to finally be in Florida marching with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers for rights, respect and fair food! For more than 14 miles today, there was music, chanting and flags waving under a beautifully sunny blue sky. There were than 300 people of all ages, backgrounds and ethnicities, and from across the country. Drivers honked in support and people
16-03-2013
Are you keeping up with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers' historic two-week, 200-mile March for Rights, Respect and Fair Food? WhyHunger is honored to be joining CIW and other allies in Florida for the final days of the march next weekend. If you can't be there -- or to psych yourself up before you go yourself -- check out CIW's
13-03-2013
WhyHunger is pleased to announce our 2013 Annual WhyHunger-Chapin Awards Dinner to be held on Monday, June 3, 2013, at the Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers in New York City! Join WhyHunger, supporters and friends for a night of great music, food and celebration of this year’s honorees. The ceremony will recognize the 2013 Harry Chapin Self-Reliance Award Winners: Adelante Mujeres,
25-03-2013
Passover, the Jewish holiday commemorating the Jews' exodus from slavery in Egypt, begins on Monday. Food is important at many holidays, but it plays a particular role at Passover. The seder, the Passover ceremony, happens at the dining room table with friends and family, and includes eating and drinking of symbolic foods and wine, as well as the dinner meal
22-03-2013
This spotlight is a feature in a series of the USDA Community Food Project Competitive Grant Program (CFP). Grantees are doing some of the most innovative and collaborative projects to change local and regional food systems. WhyHunger’s Food Security Learning Center — also funded by a CFP grant — has recently begun to profile these organizations through dynamic stories and pictures, to give a real flavor
20-03-2013
Many of us from WhyHunger have just finished the last leg of the March for Rights, Respect, and Fair Food with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW). The trip was incredible, and we can't wait to show you all of our awesome photos and videos. In the meanwhile, get your fix by checking out some of the links below: Photos * CIW's
18-03-2013
We're thrilled to finally be in Florida marching with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers for rights, respect and fair food! For more than 14 miles today, there was music, chanting and flags waving under a beautifully sunny blue sky. There were than 300 people of all ages, backgrounds and ethnicities, and from across the country. Drivers honked in support and people
16-03-2013
Are you keeping up with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers' historic two-week, 200-mile March for Rights, Respect and Fair Food? WhyHunger is honored to be joining CIW and other allies in Florida for the final days of the march next weekend. If you can't be there -- or to psych yourself up before you go yourself -- check out CIW's
13-03-2013