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![Meet the new faces of Hunger Task Force](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2023.09-new-staff-1080x675.jpg)
Meet the new faces of Hunger Task Force
The principal strength of Hunger Task Force is its compassionate and committed staff. Hunger Task Force is proud to announce the addition of three new faces to our Advocacy and Senior Services teams. We are thrilled to welcome Leslie, Jeremy and Menickalay to their new roles at Hunger Task Force.
![Child Nutrition Organizer Helps Ensure That Every Child in Wisconsin Starts School Ready to Learn](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/tamira-rascoe-child-nutrition-educator-1080x675.jpg)
Child Nutrition Organizer Helps Ensure That Every Child in Wisconsin Starts School Ready to Learn
School meals play an important role in helping to ensure that every child in Wisconsin starts school ready to learn. As the Child Nutrition Organizer, Tamira Rasco works to increase participation in federal nutrition programs in our schools through outreach, organizing, education and by eliminating hurdles standing between kids having access to nutritious, free school meals.
![Hmong American students find their roots in the School Garden through “Cooking with Culture”](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_3590-1080x675.jpg)
Hmong American students find their roots in the School Garden through “Cooking with Culture”
This summer, Hunger Task Force piloted the “Cooking with Culture” initiative, a multi-grade nutrition program that taught students from the Hmong community about healthy eating. Students were introduced to harvesting vegetables from the School Garden and preparing their own meals in the education kitchen.
![Michael Jonas Has Overseen Food Bank Operations for 15 Years](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/jonas-1080x675.jpg)
Michael Jonas Has Overseen Food Bank Operations for 15 Years
Hunger Task Force, Milwaukee’s only Free & Local food bank, ensures nutritious food reaches families and seniors in need. Led by Food Bank Director Michael Jonas, the organization has significantly improved food distribution and service quality over the past 15 years.
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Hunger Task Force Badger Box Program receives $5 Million Investment from Gov. Evers and DATCP
Governor Evers, along with with the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), announced today that Hunger Task Force will receive a $5 million investment to continue the work to eliminate food insecurity in rural communities, urban centers, Tribal Nations, and homes across Wisconsin.
Hunger Task Force Kicks Off Annual Food For Families Holiday Drive
This fall, local families will need the community’s support like never before. With rising food and gas prices, Milwaukee pantry traffic has steadily increased throughout the year to over 31,000 people each month. Hunger Task Force and Johnson Controls are calling on all local businesses, large and small, worship groups, book clubs, neighbors, friends and family to join in on Milwaukee’s tradition of generosity and participate in this year’s Food for Families campaign.