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Feeding Wisconsin’s Kids: Hunger Task Force Child Nutrition Organizer’s Insights from No Kid Hungry Summit
Tania Ramsey, Child Nutrition Organizer at Hunger Task Force, reflects on key takeaways from the Summer Nutrition Summit 2024, including strategies to improve summer meals, expand outreach, and prioritize nutritious, kid-friendly food for families in need.

Partner of the Month: WISN 12
Hunger Task Force proudly recognizes WISN 12 as December’s Partner of the Month. Celebrating its 70th anniversary, WISN 12’s ’70 Years of Service’ campaign highlighted Hunger Task Force’s mission to fight hunger through impactful programs like Stockbox, the Mobile Market, and the Summer Meals Program.

Dave Adams and His College Friends Have Partied to Feed Milwaukee for 20 Years
For 20 years, Dave Adams and his friends have hosted the Feed Milwaukee Gala, raising nearly $250,000 to support Hunger Task Force. Held at Turner Hall, this festive, event features live music, a raffle and complimentary beverages, all to help local children, families and seniors in need.

Zach Lueck Ensures Wisconsin Seniors Receive Healthy Food Obtained with Dignity
Site Developer Zach Lueck works diligently to ensure all of Hunger Task Force’s allotted Stockboxes are distributed monthly to qualifying seniors.
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Wisconsin will replace FoodShare aid when outages spoil food, but filing requests isn’t easy
The federal government funds FoodShare through its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. It allows states to replace funds for households that lose food to misfortunes like refrigerator malfunctions, power outages or flooding. Nearly 26,000 FoodShare households in Wisconsin received $3.1 million in replacement benefits between December 2022 and November 2023. That’s far less than the up to $34 million in food that FoodShare households potentially lost from January’s storm alone, according to a state estimate.
Spring 2024 Nutrition Education Quarterly available online
Hunger Task Force doesn’t just feed people in our community – we help along their health journeys, too. Hunger Task Force offers a robust Nutrition Education Program committed to providing useful tools to sustain a healthy lifestyle. Check out this seasonal edition of our Nutrition Education Quarterly. Explore this seasonal publication for helpful tips on healthy eating, cooking skills, budget-friendly shopping and ways to fit physical activity in your day.