‘Summer Meals’ provides 200k+ summertime meals for children in 2021
‘Summer Meals’ provides 200k+ summertime meals for children in 2021 Summertime is a peak season for childhood hunger as students go without meals they would normally receive at school. To combat summer hunger, the federal Summer Food Service Program (SFSP)...
Hunger Task Force honors Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Casey Gott reflects on family heritage
Hunger Task Force honors Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Casey Gott reflects on family heritage Casey Gott has been working to end hunger with Hunger Task Force since April 2021. Growing up in Milwaukee, Gott acknowledged she knew of the anti-hunger leader before...
Hunger Task Force Fall 2021 Newsletter now available online
Hunger Task Force Fall 2021 Newsletter now available online Fall 2021 Newsletter: The Virtual Food Drive is Back!Click below to check out this convenient, digital version of the Hunger Task Force Fall 2021 Newsletter! Read about our bountiful harvest season at The...
Anthem Foundation announces $100,000 gift to support Hunger Task Force MyPlate program
Anthem Foundation announces $100,000 gift to support Hunger Task Force MyPlate program As part of their commitment to improving lives and communities through strategic programs, the Anthem Foundation announced a $100,000 gift to support the Hunger Task Force’s MyPlate...
Hunger Task Force kicks off annual ‘Food For Families’ holiday food drive
Hunger Task Force kicks off annual ‘Food For Families’ holiday food drive Food For Families is Milwaukee’s most storied tradition of giving, feeding thousands of families during the holiday season. Sponsored by Johnson Controls, local businesses, schools,...
Hunger Task Force invests in network partners
Hunger Task Force invests in network partners Hunger Task Force and our network of partner food pantries weave together a safety net of support for local families. For the past 18 months, this network has operated resiliently through curbside, outdoor and no-contact...
Stockbox DoorDash eases hardship of grocery shopping for Milwaukee senior
Stockbox DoorDash eases hardship of grocery shopping for Milwaukee senior For Elizabeth Blake, getting to the grocery store is becoming a challenge. Relying on a cane for mobility, Blake notes her monthly shopping trip has become a significant hardship, “I get to the...
Volunteer Coordinator taps into time and talents of community
Volunteer Coordinator taps into time and talents of community Hunger Task Force relies on the help of more than 16,000 generous volunteers every year. While 2020 forced the organization to pause volunteer activity, Hunger Task Force has been slowly and safely...