From the Front Lines: Mask makers keeping us safe
Many of our neighbors are innovating to help end hunger and keep us safe while being involved in the mask making movement.
Rising to the Challenge
Thanks to our generous community, we have surpassed our $100,000 goal for April's CAN DO Community Challenge and received a $25,000 match from the Challenge Corp! We saw inspiring involvement across the board: individuals, businesses,...
From the Front Lines: Children and Teens Make an Impact
We have been humbled by the community response throughout the Covid-19 Crisis. Your support is making a difference in the lives of our hungry neighbors. And the impact our children and teens have made is no exception.
Grow-A-Row: Getting started with Dan Price from Kalikalé
Looking to start or spruce up your backyard veggie garden? Beyond Hunger gladly accepts fresh-from-the-garden produce from local gardeners and community gardens. This year consider contributing to our Grow-A-Row program.
Fats: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly—Part 4
Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that is not inherently bad. Our bodies need cholesterol to build cells, produce hormones, and make substances that help digest food; however, too much cholesterol can lead to problems. Your...
Fats: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly—Part 2
The fats we eat are very important for our overall health, but not all fats were created equal. In this post we discuss the different kinds of fats found in our food and give dietary recommendations for each one.
Fats: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly—Part 1
Fat may have received a bad reputation in the diet world because many people think eating fatty foods makes you gain weight. However, avoiding oil and fat altogether does more harm than good.
From the Front Lines: Your commitment is part of our success
Over the past few weeks our partners and our community have stepped up in some unique and amazing ways—helping us to remain successful while serving our hungry neighbors quickly and efficiently.
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Michele Zurakowski on Reset with Jenn White
Listen to Michele Zurakowski’s interview with Jenn White—her update on the state of Beyond Hunger and some of the partnerships that are helping us meet the increased need, especially for our vulnerable seniors.