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![Friedens Operations Manager uses past work experience at Hunger Task Force to amplify impact at pantry sites](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2022.02-aleka-shewczyk-friedens-hope-house-pantry-9x6-1.jpg)
Friedens Operations Manager uses past work experience at Hunger Task Force to amplify impact at pantry sites
Aleka Shewczyk is no stranger to anti-hunger work in Milwaukee. Before stepping into the Operations Manager role at Freidens Community Ministries, Aleka worked at Hunger Task Force as a Farmer and Volunteer Coordinator from 2017-2021. She’s continuing to feed Milwaukee neighbors in her new role using skills gained at Hunger Task Force.
![Neighborhood House of Milwaukee serves guests with dignity utilizing ‘client choice pantry’ model](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/MVI_2842.MP4.00_00_06_15.Still001-2-1080x675.jpg)
Neighborhood House of Milwaukee serves guests with dignity utilizing ‘client choice pantry’ model
Early in 2020, the closure of a long-standing pantry in the Near West Side neighborhood left a noticeable gap in access to healthy food for residents of this Milwaukee community. To address this need, Neighborhood House of Milwaukee partnered with Hunger Task Force to add a walk-up, full-choice pantry to their operations.
![Nutrition Education Team shares favorite holiday recipes](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/holiday-recipes-cover-9x6-1.jpg)
Nutrition Education Team shares favorite holiday recipes
The holiday season is often filled with time-honored traditions that include some of our favorite meals and foods. Our Nutrition Education Team put together some of their favorite simple holiday traditions and recipes to share. We hope you enjoy them – and maybe build some new traditions of your own!
![Barb Notestein Mobilized Communities and Brought School Breakfast to Milwaukee’s Children](https://www.hungertaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2024.04-50-FACES-barb-notestein-1080x675.jpg)
Barb Notestein Mobilized Communities and Brought School Breakfast to Milwaukee’s Children
Barb Notestein’s career has been defined by her unwavering dedication to advocating for public policy initiatives aimed at feeding families and children in Milwaukee. In 1978, she was named the organization’s second Executive Director. She held the role until she left the organization in 1984.
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Milwaukee Farmers Market Coalition Guide to Milwaukee’s 2021 Markets
The main goal of the Milwaukee Farmers Market Coalition (MFMC) is to increase access to, and utilization of, farmers markets by building capacity to serve low-income consumers and by attracting a diverse clientele with the long-term impact of increasing produce intake within Milwaukee area communities by convening interested FMs along with healthcare, governmental, non-profit, citizens, and other partners.
Block Out Hunger campaign leads to $16,700 gift from Cousins Subs
For the sixth consecutive season, Cousins Subs and the Milwaukee Bucks teamed up to fight hunger across the state of Wisconsin through the Block Out Hunger campaign. For every shot blocked by the Bucks during the 2020-21 regular season, Cousins Subs donated $50 to Hunger Task Force.