Across the country hungry children are eating thanks in part to your generosity. |               

No Kid Hungry

JULY 2020 Newsletter

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You Rose to the Moment

The virus, the school closings and the recession have made for a hunger crisis like none other in recent memory. In fact, 1 in 4 kids may experience hunger this year. But during tragedies heroes rise, and we count you among them. Through your generosity, No Kid Hungry was able to make more than $20 million in emergency grants to all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia.

It comes down to this: because of you, children were fed. And we are so grateful.

This Month's

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The View from the Ground

Across California, local officials had to meet the explosion of hunger with creativity, dedication and financial help from people like you. Many of these communities face big challenges at the best of times. Read how two California communities rmobilized to get food to hungry kids, thanks in part to your help.

“When it comes to feeding our kids who need it, especially in a time like this, it’s critical you have the partnership of organizations like No Kid Hungry,” one school official said. “The money that’s coming from No Kid Hungry is actually changing lives.”

Read more here.

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Raising Our Voices for Hungry Kids

Government aid has always been a critical source of food aid for hungry kids and families, and with the coronavirus existing aid programs were not going to meet the need. The No Kid Hungry advocacy team has led efforts to persuade federal and state governments to make food aid like SNAP more widely available during the crisis.

Wanna add your voice to the chorus calling for expanded access to food for stricken families? Send a message to your elected representative today.

Your Generosity at a Glance

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Add Passion and Stir

In this installment of Billy Shore’s podcast, NYC ‘food czar’ Kathryn Garcia talks about leading the city’s massive and complicated hunger relief efforts during the coronavirus pandemic. How do you feed 1.5 million hungry people every day? Tune in and find out.

At Chrysler, families have always been the focal point of everything they do, and we are proud to continue our partnership. As part of their commitment to No Kid Hungry in 2020, Chrysler is stepping up and helping families in need nationwide. Now through the end of August, Chrysler will donate up to 500 meals from the sale of every Chrysler Pacifica.

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