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National Anti- Hunger Organizations (NAHO) Celebrate World Food Day on October 17, 2008
Date posted: October 24, 2008 As part of the 2008 World Food Day celebration, NAHO released the 2008 Blueprint to End Hunger. The Blueprint sets a goal of cutting U.S. food insecurity in half by 2015 and outlines a comprehensive plan of action to ensure every American is adequately nourished.
The Congressional Hunger Center and the nation’s leading anti-hunger groups are calling upon President Bush, presidential candidates, Congress, elected officials, faith based groups, the private sector and the general public to work together to strengthen current federal nutrition programs and policies. As outlined in the 2008 Blueprint, Americans have the ability and the means to end hunger.
The Congressional Hunger Center and the nation’s leading anti-hunger groups are calling upon President Bush, presidential candidates, Congress, elected officials, faith based groups, the private sector and the general public to work together to strengthen current federal nutrition programs and policies. As outlined in the 2008 Blueprint, Americans have the ability and the means to end hunger.
View 2008 Blueprint to End Hunger
View NAHO 2008 Unveiling of Blueprint to End Hunger on World Food Day press release
Victory Against Hunger Awards Announced
Date posted: October 9, 2008 Celebrating outstanding efforts in fighting hunger through creating innovative farm to school programs, twenty-five organizations were awarded Victory Against Hunger Awards by the Congressional Hunger Center (CHC), Victory Wholesale Group, and National Farm to School Network. From California to Maine, we applaud the efforts and energy across the country working to increase nutrition in schools and provide children with lasting education in agriculture, health, and the environment. [Read More]
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