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Foodshare will work to end hunger as a part of the overall community effort to alleviate poverty in greater Hartford.
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5 | 13 | 2013
Millions of Americans Live in Extreme Poverty
By: The Washington PostThe decline of extreme poverty — defined by the World Bank as living on less than $1.25 a day, which is derived from the average poverty line in the world’s poorest countries — in recent decades has been nothing short of remarkable...
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5 | 13 | 2013
No Time to Cut Food Stamps
By: The New York Times“Families who are living in poverty did not spend this nation into debt,” says Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, “and we should not be trying to balance the budget on their backs.”...
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5 | 5 | 2013
Foodshare Walk Against Hunger Steps off Smartly
By: Foodshare
The Walk has raised $594,000 $594,000 toward its $625,000 goal. Officials expressed optimism that the Walk would exceed its goal with donations that continue to arrive after the event....
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Angels in the Casa Art Show
This event will be a celestial celebration of eclectic talent featuring a collection of artwork in various media including painting, drawing, sculpture and digital art. And 10% of proceeds will support Foodshare's work to end hunger in greater Hartford!
May 18 | 6:00PM
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SNAP Outreach Training
Foodshare has an immediate need for SNAP Outreach Volunteers throughout Hartford and Tolland Counties. Volunteers are trained to determine eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and provide application assistance to those who qualify.
May 22 | 5:30PM -
Introduction to Foodshare
Come and learn what you can do to be part of the solution. The introduction includes a tour of the Bloomfield facility, a video about hunger, and an overview of volunteer opportunities available at Foodshare. Please RSVP to Nina Spineti at 860-286-9999.
June 12 | 5:30PM -
Feed Your Mind, Feed Your Neighbor
Well known leadership author, consultant and speaker David A. O'Brien has partnered with Foodshare to offer his new e-book, "The Navigator’s Compass, 101 Steps Toward Leadership Excellence" to leaders like you. For every copy sold, 100% of the proceeds will support our mission to end hunger.
Available online thru August 31
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= number of people served by Foodshare's network
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