Gloucester man gives up full-time job to feed the hungry

Hash Norat is helping rough sleepers and people hit by the rising cost of living. A man who quit his full-time job at Unilever two months ago to provide hot meals to hungry people is already helping 250 people a day. Hash Norat’s Feed the Hungry cafe in Gloucester has no set prices, so people…

Non-profit helps feed the hungry

“By giving meat to these hunger relief agencies, we are also providing a nutritional option that can help not just feed people but also make sure they have proper nutrition so our children can have full bellies and focus better,” DeForest said. By Terra Konieczny October 18, 2022 | 8:43pm EDT Hunting season started in October…

Large donation will help feed the hungry

Representatives from 14 credit unions and three legislators delivered 3,035 pounds of non-perishable food items and donated $26,100 to Philabundance’s South Philadelphia warehouse on July 14. The donation collaboration included Senator Maria Collett, Representative Jennifer O’Mara, Representative Mike Zabel, American Heritage Federal Credit Union, Ardent Credit Union, BHCU, Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union, Freedom Credit…

Please How We Met: Faith group, nonprofit work to feed hungr

Over the course of two days in May, 1,018 volunteers in the San Ramon Valley and beyond — many from Interfaith–San Ramon Valley (I-SRV) and local schools — prepared 212,000 life-saving meals for malnourished children in other countries. The event, funded through the local community and the LDS Humanitarian Services in Salt Lake City, benefited…

Donations fuel success of Soup Kitchen

Every day individuals walk through the doors of the Ardmore Soup Kitchen to receive what could be their only hot meal of the day. Keeping those doors open takes a lot of community and volunteer support. “It always fluctuates,” Rebeca Glaser, Ardmore Soup Kitchen manager, said of donations. “We have a few groups that donate…

Helping the helpers: Soup Kitchen provides more than food

Some have had to reduce hours or services and others are using reserve funds to continue. Although these groups receive funding from Prairieland United Way, those funds are also limited and were already allocated before the budget battle began. As a way to raise awareness and support for some of these agencies, Prairieland United Way…