** The Fight for a Hunger Free America this February
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2022 MLK Serve-A-Thon
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Last month's MLK Serve-A-Thon was a huge success! Over 500 people participated in our weekend of virtual workshops and community service. Our event was even covered by NBC 4!
Watch News Coverage of the Event ([link removed])
Watch MLK Serve-A-Thon Workshop Videos ([link removed])
Join Us for Parent University
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Join us this week for the first in a series of webinars hosted by Hunger Free America's Child Nutrition department, in partnership with the New York City Department of Education.
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Black history is American history. For the month of February Hunger Free America will be highlighting influential Black figures who fought against poverty and racial inequality, and fought for equal access to nutritious food.
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You can learn more about the HOPE Act here ([link removed]) . Please contact your US Senator and Representative ([link removed]) and urge them to support this vitally important piece of legislation.
** Become a Volunteer
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Our Strategic Volunteer Initiatives Department connects individuals with high impact volunteer work addressing the root causes of hunger. This includes community outreach, phone banking for food access, and policy advocacy. You can learn more about our volunteer opportunities HERE ([link removed]) .
Hunger Fighter Resources
* Apply to be a year-long or summer VISTA member with HFA in NYC! ([link removed]) To receive more information, contact our AmeriCorps VISTA Director, Vicky Dumbuya ([link removed]) .
* Do you run a food pantry or other feeding program? Make sure you're in our online database ([link removed]) ! Contact our Data Director, Angelica, at
[email protected] for more information.
* Are you interested in building your network of volunteers for your organization? Become a Strategic Volunteer Initiatives partner ([link removed]) ! Our Strategic Volunteerism team works with nonprofit partners to help them recruit skilled volunteers through our online volunteer hub ([link removed]) .
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