Spotlight: Hunger Task Force Stories
Partner of the Month: Enerpac
Enerpac Tool Group is Hunger Task Force’s March 2025 Partner of the Month! With dedicated volunteer efforts and generous donations, Enerpac is making a lasting impact in the fight against hunger.
David Krems Champions Whirlpool’s Feel Good Fridge Program to Provide Appliances
David Krems, VP at InSinkErator, partners with Hunger Task Force to fight food insecurity in Wisconsin. Through Whirlpool’s Feel Good Fridge program, his team donates refurbished refrigerators and freezers to food pantries, expanding storage for fresh, healthy food.
Volunteer of the Month: Valentina Casey
Each month Hunger Task Force is honored to recognize an individual or group who go above and beyond in their service to the organization. From food sorting and building healthy food boxes for seniors to helping individuals shop the Mobile Market and harvesting at The Farm, volunteers help Hunger Task Force feed people today and support our work in ending future hunger.
With Food Support from Hunger Task Force, Good Samaritan Outreach Center Food Pantry Serves an Average of 460 Clients Monthly
For 40 years, Hunger Task Force and the Good Samaritan Outreach Center Food Pantry have partnered to fight hunger in Milwaukee, serving an average of 460 clients each month. With rising food prices, this partnership helps families stretch their grocery budgets, especially during the back-to-school season.
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The Black Panthers, Joe Ellwanger and the founding of the Hunger Task Force
In Milwaukee, Joe Ellwanger, a former civil rights leader, was approached by the Panthers to host a school breakfast program at his church. Ellwanger and others formed Citizens for Central City School Breakfast Program, which achieved its goal. The group later became Hunger Task Force, a major Wisconsin anti-hunger nonprofit.
Hunger Task Force Spring 2024 Newsletter now available online
Click to explore this convenient, digital version of the Hunger Task Force Spring 2024 Newsletter! Read about new culturally familiar foods at The Farm, a conversation with Sherrie Tussler and incoming CEO Matt King, Milwaukee’s unique downtown meal site, how we’re providing seniors dignified access to healthy food and more!




