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Michael Jonas Has Overseen Food Bank Operations for 15 Years
Hunger Task Force, Milwaukee’s only Free & Local food bank, ensures nutritious food reaches families and seniors in need. Led by Food Bank Director Michael Jonas, the organization has significantly improved food distribution and service quality over the past 15 years.

Kohl’s Commitment to the Hunger Task Force Mission: Q&A with Tom Kingsbury, CEO
Discover how Kohl’s is making a difference in the fight against hunger through their partnership with Hunger Task Force. Read our Q&A blog with Kohl’s CEO Tom Kingsbury for insights on their longstanding support, mission to end hunger, and how you can get involved.

Volunteer of the Month: Julie Nichols
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.

Winter Planning, Preparing and Growing at the Hunger Task Force Farm
At the Hunger Task Force Farm, the work never stops – even in winter. While the fields may rest, The Farm team is hard at work ensuring the upcoming growing season is successful.
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Hungry for the holidays: Inflation driving spike in food insecurity across Wisconsin
Food banks like Hunger Task Force have worked overtime to meet the increasing demand for food. The Hunger Task Force has given more than 10 million pounds to families in need across the state during the calendar year.
Badger Box Program Will Continue
Fighting hunger isn’t a seasonal issue, but this is the time of year that many people pay more attention to food insecurity in our communities. Sherrie Tussler, the Executive Director of Hunger Task Force in Milwaukee shares more about the urban farm they use to produce fresh foods, as well as an update on Badger Boxes, the partnership between Hunger Task Force and Wisconsin farmers that came about during the pandemic.