Whether you are a newcomer to the issue of domestic hunger or you have already been involved, you'll find some great suggestions here for providing hunger relief.
Even if you act on just one, you will make a difference!
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| | | | 2 | Want to get a real sense of what it's like to live with hunger? Visit Witnesses To Hunger to hear from parents who are challenged on a daily basis to provide enough food for their families. |
| | | 4 | Skip lunch & feed a bunch. For every dollar you donate to ACFB, $5.66 worth of groceries are distributed back to the community. A $5 lunch means $28 in groceries for someone in need. |
| | 5 | Choose "Stephanie's Ultimate Red Velvet Cheesecake" when you dine at The Cheesecake Factory. They're donating .25 of every slice sold to Feeding America, with 75% of total funds raised going directly to member food banks, including ACFB! |
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| | 7 | Take your children to the library and check out Fly Away Home, Uncle Willy's Soup Kitchen or other books featuring the theme of hunger. Find a public library near you. |
| | 8 | Enjoy a great meal out! When you dine with Supper Club, 20% of the proceeds will benefit Atlanta's Table, a project of the Food Bank. Tonight's host restaurant is Serpas True Food. |
| | | 10 | Provide hunger relief while you get your exercise. Take part in Kaiser Permanente's Corporate Run/Walk, including Picnic and Food Drive. Get the details and sign up here.
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| | | 12 | Tweet this message: Kraft will donate a box of Kraft Mac & Cheese to Feeding America for every click of the blue box at Share A Little Comfort.com. |
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| 13 | Plan to have dinner at Salt Factory in historic Roswell this week, and be sure to order their amazing Crab Cake Fritter appetizer! 100% of proceeds from the appetizer benefit ACFB (9/14-20 only). |
| | | | 16 | While Chef Tyler Florence will no longer appear this evening due to personal reasons, we hope you will still join us for a great Come+Together Dinner Party at Macy's Lenox/Housewares. Learn more about Macy's Come+Together events! |
| | | 18 | Be among the first 500 people to donate 2 cans of soup to the Cheesecake Factory @ Perimeter Mall "Drive out Hunger Bus" from 7-10 am today & get a slice of Stefanie's Ultimate Red Velvet Cheesecake! |
| | 19 | Fill Up at the Food Bank! Bring a bag of nonperishable food to donate and fill up on all the great ways you can get involved. We'll have family-friendly activities including tours, cooking demos and mini volunteer sessions. |
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| | | | 23 | Educate your school, work or faith group about hunger and poverty through the Food Bank's Hunger 101 program. |
| | 24 | Find out about national hunger issues and the work of 205 food banks across the country at Feeding America. |
| | 25 | Learn more about the Food Bank's Atlanta Prosperity Campaign . It's a great resource for families who are struggling to make ends meet. |
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| 27 | Head to historic Plaza Theatre for a screening of Sci-Fi classic "Serenity" and 20% of your ticket will benefit ACFB. They're asking everyone to donate canned goods as well. |
| | | 29 | Shop for your weekly groceries using half the money you would normally spend, then donate the other half to a hunger charity. |
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