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Attend the National WIC Association’s 2010 Annual Education and Networking Conference May 2-5 at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center. This year’s conference theme is WIC and Public Health: Nutrition for Healthy Living. Learn more and register online... [Read more]
This Sunday, remind yourself what is is you love so much about cheese...the different varieties...the way it bubbles when it melts in a fondue pot, then clings and gets gooey on a hunk of bread...and leave any guilt at the door because you'll be... [Read more]
Rev. Art Simon will share the surprising story of how God uses ordinary people to make an extraordinary difference in the lives of hungry people. He is the founder and president emeritus of Bread for the World.
He will be in Appleton on April 11... [Read more]
On Saturday, April 10, the Brew Crew takes on the St. Louis Cardinals and if you are going to be in the house, make sure to look for the Hunger task Force K’s For A Cause tables throughout Miller Park. One of our staffers or volunteers can sign you... [Read more]
What:Stockboxes are free, pre-packaged boxes of food delivered to low-income senior housing sites and senior centers. They are filled with nutritious items that can round out a meal and help seniors maintain a healthy diet.
The Stockbox program is... [Read more]
National Journal has produced a new video on the financial challenges school nutrition programs face as they try to improve the quality and nutrition of school meals.
Watch the video “School Lunches and the Budget Squeeze” here.
Although the video... [Read more]
Background:"Food For Today" is an eductional program offered by Hunger Task Force. Participants in the program experience the challenges that people who are struggling to provide food for themselves and their families experience on a daily... [Read more]
Foley and Lardner’s K’s For A Cause picked up a Hall of Fame supporter when Brewer closer Trevor Hoffman signed on to be the player representative for the program. Hoffman will be donating to the Cause whenever a Brewer pitcher strikes out a batter... [Read more]
On Wednesday, March 31 Palermo Pizza partnered with Hunger Task Force to assemble and deliver 1,000 Easter baskets of food to community families who would not otherwise be able to enjoy a holiday meal. This year’s Easter Baskets for the Hungry... [Read more]
Did you know that researchers predict 75% of adults and 24% of children could be overweight or obese by 2015 if trends continue at the current pace?
In response to this alarming escalation in obesity, the National WIC Association Board Chair, Patti... [Read more]