Proposed federal budget cuts threaten the future of food aid. What does this mean for Milwaukee?
Proposed federal budget cuts threaten the future of food aid. What does this mean for Milwaukee? By: Julius Shieh, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service Wisconsin’s FoodShare program allows low-income residents to buy healthy food. The program faces immense budget cuts...
USDA cuts impact Mequon farmer, low income families
USDA cuts impact Mequon farmer, low income families By: Jenna Rae, TMJ4 News On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that $1 billion in funding for local programs has been canceled. These programs exist and impact people here in Wisconsin. MEQUON,...
Partner of the Month: Enerpac
Partner of the Month: Enerpac | March 2025 Hunger Task Force isn’t just Milwaukee Free & Local food bank – we’re a community. We believe in the power of collaboration, and that’s why we’re thrilled to recognize our amazing supporters...
David Krems Connected Hunger Task Force to Whirlpool Corporation’s Feel Good Fridge Program to Provide Kitchen Appliances for Pantries in Need
David Krems Connected Hunger Task Force to Whirlpool Corporation’s Feel Good Fridge Program to Provide Kitchen Appliances for Pantries in Need David Krems, Vice President of Commercial Products and Customer Care at InSinkErator, a business of Whirlpool Corporation,...
Hunger Task Force’s new Southside Community Resource Center allows more families to be served
Hunger Task Force’s new Southside Community Resource Center allows more families to be served By: Claire Reid, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Hunger Task Force has moved its Southside Community Resource Center to a new, larger space. Physically, the Milwaukee-based...
Volunteer of the Month: Valentina Casey
Volunteer of the Month: Valentina Casey | March 2025 Each month Hunger Task Force is honored to recognize an individual or organization that goes above and beyond in their service to the organization. Hunger Task Force relies on the help of more than 16,000 generous...
Hunger Task Force and Eastbrook Church Food Pantry Have Been Combatting Local Hunger Since 2006
Hunger Task Force and Eastbrook Church Food Pantry Have Been Combatting Local Hunger Since 2006 For more than 19 years, Hunger Task Force and Eastbrook Church Food Pantry have partnered to combat local hunger in Milwaukee – serving nearly 1,000 people every month....
Five things our FoodShare Outreach Program Manager wants you to know about FoodShare benefits
Five things our FoodShare Outreach Program Manager wants you to know about FoodShare benefits FoodShare is a critical resource that helps individuals and families purchase healthy food. However, there are still many misconceptions about how the program works. Below...