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Hunger Task Force is proud to be Milwaukee’s only Free & Local Food Bank. Because of the community support we receive, we can ensure a healthy and nutritious supply of free food within our network of nearly 200 access points for hungry children, families and seniors in Milwaukee County.

Matt King is Shaping the Next Chapter for Hunger Task Force
Matt King, CEO of Hunger Task Force, brings a lifetime of community service and leadership to Milwaukee’s only Free & Local food bank. Discover his inspiring journey and vision for the future.

A Look Back on Our Advocacy Director’s First Year at Hunger Task Force
In December of 2023, Reno Wright stepped into the role of Advocacy Director with a strong background in human services. A year later, he reflects on five things that stood out to him as he’s worked to help feed people today end future hunger.

Farming with the Future in Mind: The Benefits of Roller Crimping at The Farm
At the Hunger Task Force Farm, we’re piloting a second roller crimping field trial—an eco-friendly method that uses rye cover crops, natural mulch, and strip tilling to grow healthy, nutrient-dense food while building stronger soil.
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Food Deserts: Matt King of Hunger Task Force On How They Are Helping To Address The Problem of People Having Limited Access to Healthy & Affordable Food Options
In many parts of the United States, food deserts create significant health and social problems by limiting access to healthy and affordable food. In Medium’s series, “Food Deserts: How We Are Helping To Address The Problem of People Having Limited Access to Healthy & Affordable Food Options,” they talk to leaders like Matt King, CEO of Hunger Task Force, about their initiatives to combat this crisis.
Sherrie Tussler, retiring head of Hunger Task Force, reflects on wins, losses, and why we’ve normalized poverty
Sherrie Tussler, a champion for Milwaukee’s hungry and poor, retires from Hunger Task Force after 27 years of service. Discover her inspiring journey, her legacy, and what comes next.