Food For Families

Raise funds and food for families in need! Food For Families is Milwaukee’s most storied tradition of giving, feeding thousands of families during the holiday season.

Short on food? Hunger Task Force can help you.

We believe food is a human right.

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Free and Local

 

Free and Local

 

Free and Local

 

Free and Local

 

Free and Local

 

Free and Local

Get Help With Food

Locate a Pantry or Meal Site Near You

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FoodShare Assistance

Receive Help with Your
FoodShare Benefits

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Holiday Cards

One-of-a-Kind Cards for the Holiday Season

The Farm

Nutrition Education

Shop, Cook & Eat Healthy on a Budget

Advocacy

Shop the Mobile Market

Grocery Store on Wheels – Significant Discounts!

Spotlight: Hunger Task Force Stories

Volunteer(s) of the Month: Therese & Jim Cincotta

Volunteer(s) of the Month: Therese & Jim Cincotta

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.

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News & Media

Block Out Hunger campaign leads to $16,700 gift from Cousins Subs

For the sixth consecutive season, Cousins Subs and the Milwaukee Bucks teamed up to fight hunger across the state of Wisconsin through the Block Out Hunger campaign. For every shot blocked by the Bucks during the 2020-21 regular season, Cousins Subs donated $50 to Hunger Task Force.

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Additional harvest volunteers needed at Hunger Task Force Farm

As September approaches, harvest is in full swing at the Hunger Task Force Farm, and Hunger Task Force needs extra volunteers to get the job done. Located in Franklin, WI, The Farm engages 5,500 volunteers throughout a typical season, from planning to harvest. With volunteers welcomed back to the Farm in 2021, Hunger Task Force has been coordinating with a variety of community members, business and foundation groups, to individuals and retired folks.

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USDA Modernizes the Thrifty Food Plan, Updates SNAP Benefits

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today released a re-evaluation of the Thrifty Food Plan, used to calculate Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. As a result, the average SNAP benefit – excluding additional funds provided as part of pandemic relief – will increase for Fiscal Year 2022 beginning on October 1, 2021.

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