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Spotlight: Hunger Task Force Stories
![Meet Joe and Joyce Ellwanger the Passionate Couple Behind Hunger Task Force](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2024.02-Joe-and-Joyce-Ellwanger-1080x675.jpg)
Meet Joe and Joyce Ellwanger the Passionate Couple Behind Hunger Task Force
Joe and Joyce Ellwanger, the passionate couple behind the creation of Hunger Task Force, initiated the organization’s journey in the 1970s by establishing a free breakfast program for students in Milwaukee’s low-income neighborhoods.
![Empowering Women Leaders at the Hunger Task Force Farm: Celebrating Our Sarah’s on International Women’s Day](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_0616.3-1080x675.jpg)
Empowering Women Leaders at the Hunger Task Force Farm: Celebrating Our Sarah’s on International Women’s Day
This International Women’s Day, we’re doubling the impact of “Sarahs” at the Hunger Task Force Farm. Let’s celebrate the remarkable leadership of not one but two outstanding women, Sarah Bressler, Farm Manager and Sarah Christman, Farm Produce Manager, who are breaking barriers in the male-dominated field of agriculture.
![Hunger Task Force and Salvation Army Oak Creek Partner to Provide Nutritious Foods to Residents in Milwaukee’s Southern Suburbs](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2024.03.05-Salvation-Army-Oak-Creek-1080x675.jpg)
Hunger Task Force and Salvation Army Oak Creek Partner to Provide Nutritious Foods to Residents in Milwaukee’s Southern Suburbs
For more than 21 years, Hunger Task Force and Salvation Army Oak Creek have been working together to combat food insecurity in Milwaukee’s southern suburbs of Oak Creek, Greendale, Greenfield, Franklin and Hales Corners. In fact, nearly 50% of the food on pantry shelves is from Hunger Task Force.
![Kohl’s Commitment to the Hunger Task Force Mission: Q&A with Tom Kingsbury, CEO](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Tom-Kingsbury-Headshot-kohls-9x6-1-1080x675.jpg)
Kohl’s Commitment to the Hunger Task Force Mission: Q&A with Tom Kingsbury, CEO
Discover how Kohl’s is making a difference in the fight against hunger through their partnership with Hunger Task Force. Read our Q&A blog with Kohl’s CEO Tom Kingsbury for insights on their longstanding support, mission to end hunger, and how you can get involved.
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Hunger Task Force distributes Stockboxes to seniors despite winter weather
The snow didn’t stop Hunger Task Force from helping out local seniors this winter. Every month, the Hunger Task Force gives out Stockboxes to provide extra help to those 60 and older.
Wisconsin families have fewer FoodShare benefits than they did a year ago
Last spring, the extra money agencies received during the pandemic went away, reducing how much families receive per month. The extra money went away in February 2023. Time is running out for families to use any additional funds that rolled over.