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The Schools Fight Hunger Blog

News, views and updates from the national school campaign to end hunger.

YSA and Sodexo Youth Grants - Apply Now!

Posted on Dec 15, 2011 by marymrichman in The Hunger Cause, Schools and Service
Young people have an amazing potential to fight hunger and change the world for the better. We know it's true. We've seen it first hand from our student leaders and from stories many of you have sent us!  Today, we... Read more
A Bounty of Good – from Schools to Feeding America

Posted on Jun 15, 2011 by marymrichman in Schools Serve News, Schools and Service
Schools Fight Hunger is so proud of the work we’re seeing at schools across the country to gather food, supplies and funds for those recently affected by natural disasters.  It’s touching to see schools - nea... Read more
Hunger in the Summer - Building Awareness

Posted on Jun 02, 2011 by marymrichman in The Hunger Cause, Schools and Service
Did you know that 87 percent of children who receive subsidized school meals, often go hungry during the summer months? Mostly this is because their families are unaware of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Summer Fo... Read more
"Others" Revealed!

Posted on May 26, 2011 by in The Hunger Cause, Schools and Service, School Food Drives in the News
We offer quite a few tools and tips for simple and effective ways to fight hunger in our "Ways to Fight" section. Today I thought I'd share a few of the other ways you and your schools have told us that you're giving back! We... Read more
A Tool to Help Schools Build Hunger Awareness

Posted on May 10, 2011 by marymrichman in The Hunger Cause, Schools and Service
Who doesn’t love a “two birds with one stone” scenario? Well, no matter how you choose to fight hunger at your school (whether it’s one of our "Ways to Fight" or a unique way your school has brainstorm... Read more
One Student, 17 Schools, Over 13,000 Pounds!

Posted on Apr 19, 2011 by marymrichman in The Hunger Cause, Schools Serve News, Schools and Service, School Food Drives in the News
Recently, Nicole Muller, a senior at Western Albemarle High School (and wonderful SFH Student Leader), organized a local school food drive competition in Virginia.  In total, 17 schools participated in a two-week long fo... Read more
One's Schools Back Pack Program Receives National Attention!

Posted on Apr 15, 2011 by marymrichman in The Hunger Cause, Schools and Service
In the spring of 2008, the Rock Hill Schools Administrative Staff researched external reasons why all students are not achieving at greater levels in the district's public schools.  Administrators surveyed Teachers, Coun... Read more
A New Way to Raise Funds for Hunger: Clean Out for Kids

Posted on Mar 29, 2011 by marymrichman in The Hunger Cause, Schools and Service
I'm guessing most of you are now familiar with the Great American Bake Sale - a wonderful hunger-fighting effort from our partners at Share Our Strength.   Well guess what? They've come up with another way for your schoo... Read more
Go for The Green!

Posted on Mar 10, 2011 by marymrichman in The Hunger Cause, Schools and Service, School Food Drives in the News
This is the 26th year that the Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee and Price Chopper have sponsored the “Go for The Green” Food Drive.  The Food Drive gives local area schools the chance t... Read more
Bettie Weaver Elementary & Their Hunger Fight!

Posted on Feb 23, 2011 by marymrichman in The Hunger Cause, Schools and Service, School Food Drives in the News
We love this!  Check out the local news video below. Great coverage of a very compassionate and kind group of young students and how they are making a BIG difference! Way to go Bettie Weaver Elementary!!!  ... Read more
 

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