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![The Neighbors’ Place: Hunger Relief Federation Partner Nourishing Our Central Wisconsin Neighbors](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024.01-Neighborhood-Place-Hunger-Relief-Federation-HRF-1080x675.jpg)
The Neighbors’ Place: Hunger Relief Federation Partner Nourishing Our Central Wisconsin Neighbors
The Neighbors’ Place is the largest food pantry in Marathon County, serving over 3,200 families. They provide food with dignity through their innovative Market, a choice pantry that allows guests to select nutritious groceries based on their needs.
![Rick Lewandowski Has Been Feeding Hungry Seniors for Nearly 20 Years](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_9485-Edit-1080x675.jpg)
Rick Lewandowski Has Been Feeding Hungry Seniors for Nearly 20 Years
In 2004, Rick Lewandowski walked through the doors of Hunger Task Force eager to make a difference in his hometown by ensuring hungry seniors received Stockboxes – a box of supplementary food to low-income seniors – every month. Little did he know, nearly 20 years later, he’d still be working every day to improve the lives of Milwaukee’s vulnerable seniors as the organization’s first Senior Services Director.
![Partner of the Month: Lamplight Farms | January 2024](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2023.08-lamplight-farms-001-1080x675.jpg)
Partner of the Month: Lamplight Farms | January 2024
Lamplight Farms isn’t just about lighting up your backyard, they’re also dedicated to illuminating the lives of others. As a proud supporter of Hunger Task Force, they contribute both volunteers and financial resources to help fight hunger in their community.
![Sprouting Healthy Habits: Garden-to-Plate Program Nurtures Young Chefs](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2023-Cooking-with-Culture-School-Garden-1080x675.jpg)
Sprouting Healthy Habits: Garden-to-Plate Program Nurtures Young Chefs
Summertime is here, and Hunger Task Force is celebrating the incredible success of our Garden-to-Plate program! This year, the program reached 356 students across 14 classrooms in the West Allis-West Milwaukee and Milwaukee Public Schools districts. With a focus on MyPlate lessons and interactive learning, students learned about healthy eating and cooking through classroom visits, kitchen practice, and hands-on gardening.
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Hunger Task Force Included in Food Access Research Publication
During the pandemic, Hunger Task Force worked with a research team to study how federal nutrition programs played a vital role in averting crisis levels of hunger. The paper was recently published in the Journal of Consumer Research.
Match Madness MKE Returns March 1 – 10, Double Your Donation To End Hunger
For the 8th consecutive year, Match Madness MKE strikes hunger at a time when brackets and competitions are top of mind in the community. Match Madness MKE is the perfect opportunity for the community to give back and “score big” for local families with a doubled donation.