LinksIf you want to explore what other organizations are doing to fight hunger and/or poverty, try these links:
- Bread for the World - www.bread.org - a Christian voice for ending hunger
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities - www.cbpp.org - one of the nation's premier policy organizations working at the federal and state levels on fiscal policy and public programs that affect low- and moderate-income families and individuals
- Children's Defense Fund - www.childrensdefense.org - provides a strong, effective voice for all the children of America who cannot vote, lobby, or speak for themselves
- Church World Service - www.churchworldservice.org - a cooperative ministry of 35 Protestant, Orthodox, and Anglican denominations, providing sustainable self-help and development, disaster relief, and refugee assistance in some 80 countries
- Feeding America - www.feedingamerica.org - (formerly America's Second Harvest - the Nation's Food Bank Network) feeding America's hungry through a nationwide network of member food banks and engaging our country in the fight to end hunger
- Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) - www.frac.org - a leading national nonprofit organization working to improve public policies and public-private partnerships to eradicate hunger and under-nutrition in the United States
- Kids Can Make a Difference - www.kidscanmakeadifference.org - a program that inspires kids to end hunger and poverty in their communities, their country and their world
- Mazon: A Jewish Response to Hunger www.mazon.org - allocates donations from the Jewish community to prevent and alleviate hunger among people of all faiths and backgrounds
- National Center for Children in Poverty - www.nccp.org - a leading national public policy center dedicated to promoting the economic security, health, and well-being of America's low-income families and children
- Share Our Strength - www.strength.org - a national organization composed of community groups, activist and food programs to catch children at risk of hunger and surround them with nutritious food where they live, learn and play
- USDA Food and Nutrition Service - www.fns.usda.gov/fns/ - a federal program that provides children and low-income people access to food, a healthful diet, and nutrition education
- World Hunger Year (WHY) - www.worldhungeryear.org -envisioning a world without hunger and poverty, WHY advances long-term solutions to hunger and poverty by supporting community-based organizations that empower individuals and build self-reliance
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Every gift is deeply appreciated and will help us care for the hungry in North Georgia.
If you are hungry or otherwise in need of assistance, please access United
Way of Hall County's 211. Dial 211, cell or outside Hall County, dial 770-534-0617.
Volunteers play a critical role in the success of our community Food Bank by helping in many different ways.
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