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A great big thank you to George Webb's and Milwaukee baseball fans!
On the eve of spring training, 11,000 pounds of food were donated when thoughtful, hungry folks visited George Webb's and gave 5 non-perishable food items and return for 6 burgers.... [Read more]
Hundreds of people from Amery to Vernon have signed Hunger Task Force’s online petition to support the strongest possible Child Nutrition Act. Have you? In just a few seconds, you can support vital programs that help curb hunger in our children’s... [Read more]
The Right to Breastfeed Act passed and we thank all who contacted their elected representatives in support of this important bill’s passage!
On Wednesday, March 10, Governor Doyle signed into law State Assembly Bill 57, the Right to Breastfeed Act.... [Read more]
Chef Michael Feker and Il Mito restaurant (69th and North in ‘Tosa) are calling families back to the kitchen with the Family Recipe Revival! Submit the family recipe that is near and dear to your heart (and stomach), and you could win a prize... [Read more]
The WMSE Rockabilly Chili Contest will take place at MSOE’s Kern Center, 1245 N Broadway, on Sunday, March 7th, from 11:00AM to 4:00PM featuring 48 restaurants, taverns, and cafés offering 57 varieties of chili (42 meat, 15 vegetarian).
New to this... [Read more]
Chef Michael Feker and Il Mito restaurant (69th and North in ‘Tosa) are calling families back to the kitchen with the Family Recipe Revival! Submit the family recipe that is near and dear to your heart (and stomach), and you could win a prize... [Read more]
The (almost) weekly Hunger Connection e-newsletter is a great way to stay on top of the hunger issues facing the Milwaukee community. Sign up today and you’ll get only the news that is important to you. Fun events to... [Read more]
The answer is when hungry people don’t have either in the cupboard. We need your help and we need it now.
Hunger Task Force is dangerously low on both cereal and canned vegetables and the only way we can provide them to the hungry is with your... [Read more]
Give to Ride, Ride to Give!
Congratulations to Jackie Kraemer of Greendale, our Harley-Davidson Sportster winner! Jackie bought her raffle ticket online and her number was picked as the winner.
Hunger Task Force would like to thank everyone... [Read more]
Sign our petition to reopen the Robles Center!!
As of January 1, 2010, the State of Wisconsin has officially taken over the FoodShare program. Hunger Task Force’s press event serves the community by announcing the closure to the public and giving... [Read more]