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Hungry New Yorkers Get Funding Boost
New York City :: NY :: USA | about 11 hours ago
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A cohort of representatives from local church and community groups, along with local politicians and the press, all piled into the Jan Hus Presbyterian Church’s cramped basement food pantry on East 77th St. Manhattan on Wednesday to learn about new funds...
Tags: New York City, food stamps, Pantry, Food Stamp Program, Soup kitchen, Federal assistance in the United States, United States Department of Agriculture, Meals on Wheels, Food bank
Study: NYC food emergencies up nearly 21 percent
Albany :: NY :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility N.Y. — The recession may be easing, but the urgent need to feed New York's hungry is still sharp. The number of people seeking emergency food assistance in New York City is up 20.9 percent over last year, but agencies were better able to meet that demand...
Tags: New York City, Albany, Security, Urban agriculture, Food, Recession, Soup kitchen, Food politics, Food security, Humanitarian aid, Social Issues, Disaster Accident
Soup kitchens, food banks help the hungry this holiday
Tuscaloosa :: AL :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Volunteers also needed so meals can be served on Thursday and Friday. Tuesday Thanksgiving meal hosted by the Stillman Masonic Lodge at the Salvation Army, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., 2902 Greensboro Avenue. Wednesday Thanksgiving meal at the East Tuscaloosa Community...
Tags: Salvation Army, thanksgiving meals, Tuscaloosa, Thanksgiving, The Salvation Army, Meals, Charities, Meals on Wheels, Social Issues, Religion Belief, Tuscaloosa Alabama, Soup kitchen, Dinner, Lunch, Gastronomy, Tuscaloosa metropolitan area
Increased demand leaving food banks, soup kitchens bare
Kokomo :: IN :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Around her, a dozen volunteers hustled in the Kokomo Rescue Mission’s kitchen last week as they prepared Thanksgiving dinner for the mission’s increasing number of clients. Volunteers and staff from Kokomo Urban Outreach expect to serve turkey and all...
Tags: Food Finders, Howard County, Kokomo Rescue Mission, dining rooms, food banks, Jeff Newton, Katy Bunder, Jane Williams, soup kitchen, Kokomo, Food bank, Domestic turkey, Food, Turkey, Poultry, Meals, Thanksgiving
Masonic groups team up to feed needy --
Road Town :: British Virgin Islands | 3 days ago
Credibility Three Masonic groups pooled their efforts and donations to help feed the needy and homeless in Frederiksted on Friday in observation of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. Members of Paradise Lodge 170, the Pride of the Virgin Islands Consistory...
Tags: Frederiksted, Wayne Ross, soup kitchen, British Virgin Islands, Road Town, United States Virgin Islands, Frederiksted United States Virgin Islands, Hovensa, Saint Croix U.S. Virgin Islands, Religion Belief
Hunger on the rise in Connecticut
Bridgeport :: CT :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility Agamy is executive director of the Shelton-based Area Congregations Together, which runs both the homeless shelter Spooner House and the Valley Food Bank. In its 2008 fiscal year, which went from Oct. 1, 2007 to Sept. 30, 2008, the agency served 61,000...
Tags: Bridgeport Rescue Mission, Connecticut Food Bank, food banks, Susan Agamy, Connecticut Report, Linda M. Casey, Nancy Carrington, food insecurity, Bridgeport, Hunger, Meals on Wheels, Food, Fairfield Connecticut, Bridgeport Connecticut, Soup kitchen
"700,000 below poverty line"
Belgrade :: Serbia | 7 days ago
Credibility Minister of Labor Rasim Ljaji� announced a public debate on a new bill on social protection. The debate should also focus on the establishing of a more stable social dialogue in Serbia and opening of new soup kitchens, he announced in Belgrade on Tuesday.
Tags: Rasim Ljaji, poverty line, Serbian, Serbia, Belgrade, Kitchen, Soup kitchen, Serbian media, Tanjug, Social Issues
PAKISTAN: Soup Kitchens Spring Up to Stave Off Growing Hunger
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 8 days ago
Credibility Until meagre resources began dwindling to almost nothing, 43-year-old Firdaus Begum had not ventured into the Khana Ghar (Food House), which serves up inexpensive but filling meals. Not too long ago, she finally stepped into the �tandoor� (clay oven where...
Tags: AA Pakistan, Perween Saeed, Karachi, food priced, soup kitchen, Kaiser Bengali, food insecurity, growing hunger, U.S, social protection, Pakistan, Karāchi, Pakistani cuisine, Punjabi cuisine, Tandoor, Hunger, world food price crisis, Food politics, Poverty, Humanitarian aid
First Wesleyan Holiness Church reaching out to St. Thomas homeless, indigent --
Road Town :: British Virgin Islands | 8 days ago
Credibility Thomas can now get at least one hot, fresh meal a week thanks to volunteers at First Wesleyan Holiness Church. The church opened its new soup kitchen on Saturday for the first of many days of giving out free meals. Volunteers hustled to fill Styrofoam...
Tags: First Wesleyan Holiness Church, Faith Wesleyan Holiness Church, soup kitchen, Shirley Sadler, British Virgin Islands, Road Town
Charity helps people keep their pets during hard times -- Daffys now needs your help.
Daffy's Pet Soup-Kitchen has helped thousands of pets and their families stay together during tough times . . . Now Daffy's needs YOUR help to continue it's mission. I’m posting this plea as a favor to assist Daffy's Pet Soup-Kitchen -- a very...
Tags: Pets, dogs, cats, charity, pet food, vet services, Daffys Pet Soup Kitchen, rescue, families, economy, Human Interest, Social Issues, pets food, Tom Wargo, pets soup, soup kitchen, having pets, SOS Club, Inc., animal control, Atlanta, monthly sponsors, Pet foods, green, Pet, SOS Club & Daffy&, sponsors, humane society, dog pound, pet adoption, pet overpopulation
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