Spotlight: Hunger Task Force Stories
Affordable Groceries Are No Joke to Jeremy Warwick, Hunger Task Force Mobile Market Driver
Before joining Hunger Task Force nearly seven years ago, Jeremy Warwick dreamed of becoming a stand-up comedian. Now, as the Mobile Market driver, he blends humor with compassion, delivering food to those in need. For six years, Jeremy provided essential groceries to local pantries, senior centers, and shelters.
Meet Our Hunger Relief Federation Member River Falls Community Food Pantry
River Falls Community Food Pantry, Hunger Relief Federation member, serves nearly 550 families every month through the distribution of 30,000 lbs. of healthy food. When clients walk into the food pantry, it feels as though they are in a grocery store. The panty contains aisles of healthy foods and a wall full of refrigerated and frozen foods. Clients can visit twice per month for groceries. They can also come an additional time each week to shop for produce and extra bread.
Why Hunger Task Force Farmer Jordan Leitner Left Legal Services to Become a Farmer
Discover the inspiring journey of Jordan Leitner, a former paralegal turned dedicated farmer at Hunger Task Force Farm in Franklin, Wisconsin. Learn how Jordan and a team of nearly 6,000 volunteers cultivate over half a million pounds of fresh produce annually to nourish families in Milwaukee County.
Hunger Task Force Nurturing Healthy Choices At Escuela Vieau Public School Through Nutrition Education Program
Discover how Hunger Task Force’s Child Nutrition Educator is empowering fourth-grade students at Escuela Vieau Public School with hands-on lessons about healthy eating, fostering lifelong habits in the classroom and beyond.
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For low-income seniors, getting healthy food is a challenge. Hunger Task Force uses DoorDash to help.
Monthly Stockboxes from Hunger Task Force fill a crucial gap in nutrition for local seniors. Nearly 11,000 people in the Milwaukee area receive a monthly Stockbox. Those who don’t get the boxes from a DoorDash driver pick them up at senior dining sites or at subsidized senior living facilities.
Unlocking Resources, Preserving Dignity: The Crucial Role of Pantry Intake Conversations
Pantry intake interviews, though potentially uncomfortable, are crucial for understanding client needs and connecting them with vital resources like FoodShare and WIC. Effective intake practices not only alleviate immediate hunger but also empower clients and strengthen pantries in the long run.