HUNGER NETWORK OF GREATER CLEVELAND

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THE HUNGER NETWORK MISSION

THE STORY: We get the chance to meet families like the Johnsons (pictured above) every single day. Julie, the proud mom, was working one full-time and two part time jobs when her mortgage readjusted this past month. At the end of the month, after the mortgage, the car payment, and utilities costs, there wasn't enough left for groceries... That's where the HungerNetwork comes in...

THE SOLUTION: The Hunger Network of Greater Cleveland is the largest direct emergency food provider in Cuyahoga County. With the help of 1000 volunteers working in over 100 Hunger Network food pantries and hot meal programs, nutritious food is put directly into the hands of 60,000 people every month... 25,000 of those are children. Every day we are face to face with our community's most vulnerable citizens, stopping hunger in its tracks! READ MORE >>

NEWS & NOTES

Growing Hope

It isn 't easy to find or eat healthy food for everyone. Though many people take easy access to fresh produce for granted, there are many people right here in the greater Cleveland area who don 't have the resources to eat healthily. Countless people live in areas where access to healthy food is limited or nonexistent, and many more lack the resources to purchase this food even if readily available. Therefore, there a  READ MORE >>

HUNGER BLOG

25 Day Countdown!
Tomorrow marks the 25-day countdown until the 25th Annual Majestic Steel Walk for Hunger... whoa, that was a mouthful! But, such an exciting day!!

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FACTS:

Over 60,000 people per month...

1. The Hunger Network of Greater Cleveland is the largest emergency hunger relief program dispensing 75% of all the emergency food in Cuyahoga County

2. This network has over 100 pantries and hot meal programs, feeding nutritious meals to 60,000 people per month!

3. Lack of food puts children at risk for health and development problems; 25,000 or almost 41% of those we serve each month are children!

4. 94 cents of every dollar raised by the Hunger Network goes directly to purchase food and support our programs!

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