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New Report: Are Kids in America Really Going Hungry?
This blog is repost of No Kid Hungry’s original post found here. No Kid Hungry recently released “ Hunger In…
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Written by Calondra McArthur
2017-08-15 16:49:41
From Charity to Justice: Defeating Hunger and Poverty
I used to think about charity the way I thought about superheroes. Charity nobly swoops in, narrowly averting the crisis,…
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Written by Riley Link
2017-08-09 06:00:00
Partner Talk: How They Deal With The Impact Of Stress In Their Communities
For this quarter’s issue of the Nourishing Change newsletter , we are highlighting issues, stories and content at the intersection of…
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Written by Betty Fermin
2017-08-04 17:56:06
What We’re Reading: Article RoundUp
At WhyHunger we know it’s important to stay critically informed on the issues related to hunger and poverty, while also…
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Written by Riley Link
2017-08-01 17:26:00
Falling Expectations: The Ongoing Campaign Against American Workers
This post originally appeared in The Huffington Post . There was a time, not so long ago when America was a…
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Written by Bill Ayres
2017-07-28 15:28:49
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YP Added Value final

NOTE: Cancelled due to scheduling conflicts, check in later for more info!

Get into the spirit of autumn by joining whYP as they compost, pull weeds, and harvest crops! On Saturday, September 24th from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM we will head out to WhyHunger friend and partner Added Value Farms for two hours of fun and farmwork. Added Value Farms is a youth-led urban farming and compost operation in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Come dressed for the weather and ready to get dirty!

Where: Added Value Farm, 580 Columbia Street, Brooklyn NY 11231. Directions here!

When: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM, Saturday, September 24th. 

Cost: Bring a suggested $5 donation (goes directly to the Added Value materials) which WhyHunger will match.