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![Senator Herb Kohl’s Legacy Includes Improving Community Nutrition in Milwaukee](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/50-faces-herb-kohl-1080x675.jpg)
Senator Herb Kohl’s Legacy Includes Improving Community Nutrition in Milwaukee
Senator Herb Kohl’s enduring legacy is rooted in his dedication to improving lives across Milwaukee and Wisconsin. Kohl served 24 years in the U.S. Senate, where he led initiatives like school breakfast programs for children and the Commodity Supplemental Food Program for seniors, both crucial to Hunger Task Force’s work.
![Partner of the Month: Porsche Club of America – Milwaukee Region | October 2024](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/KIMG0380-1080x675.jpg)
Partner of the Month: Porsche Club of America – Milwaukee Region | October 2024
As Hunger Task Force’s October 2024 Partner of the Month, Porsche Club of America Milwaukee Region is recognized for their dedicated volunteer efforts and financial support. Their contributions help provide fresh, nutritious produce to families in Milwaukee.
![Alyson Herdeman Has Spent Her Career Helping Improve the Lives of Low-Income Residents](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/2024.10-alyson-herdeman-9x6-1-1080x675.jpg)
Alyson Herdeman Has Spent Her Career Helping Improve the Lives of Low-Income Residents
Alyson Herdeman, chief of staff at Hunger Task Force, has dedicated 13 years to ensuring smooth operations and efficient management. From office coordination to accounting support, Alyson’s leadership plays a key role in the organization’s mission to feed local communities in need.
![Dan Nemec Helped Raise Over $500,000 Through his Company’s Annual Holiday Drive](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2024-50-faces-dan-nemec-headshot-1080x675.jpg)
Dan Nemec Helped Raise Over $500,000 Through his Company’s Annual Holiday Drive
For over 31 years, Dan Nemec has led EDI’s fight against hunger with passion and purpose. From food drives to community outreach, his leadership has helped raise over $500,000 and collect over 22,000 lbs of food for families in need.
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Hunger Task Force Delivers Farm-to-Shelf Produce
It’s a typical spring afternoon in Wisconsin at the Hunger Task Force farm, where fresh produce and community efforts thrive. From innovative hoop houses to dedicated volunteers, learn how this farm is making a difference in food security and setting a national standard for food banks.
The Black Panthers, Joe Ellwanger and the founding of the Hunger Task Force
In Milwaukee, Joe Ellwanger, a former civil rights leader, was approached by the Panthers to host a school breakfast program at his church. Ellwanger and others formed Citizens for Central City School Breakfast Program, which achieved its goal. The group later became Hunger Task Force, a major Wisconsin anti-hunger nonprofit.