Above from left: Executive Director Shannon Maynard, Rep. Michael McCaul, Rep. Gregory Meeks, and Hunger Center Board Chair Rep. James P. McGovern at the 2022 Hunger Leadership Awards The Hunger Leadership Awards were presented in person for the first time … Read more
Leaders in Government, Philanthropy, and Business to Speak at Hunger Leadership Awards
We are pleased to announce three leaders in government, philanthropy, and business who will speak at the Hunger Leadership Awards on July 20 in Washington, D.C. Representative James P. McGovern (D-Mass.), our Board Chair, will introduce our Bill Emerson and … Read more
Congressional Hunger Center Announces 2022 Hunger Leadership Awards Recipients
We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 Hunger Leadership Awards. This year’s recipients will receive their awards in person at the Hunger Leadership Awards ceremony on July 20 in Washington, D.C. The Bill Emerson and Mickey Leland … Read more
Leadership Matters: the 2021 Hunger Leadership Awards
On Wednesday, July 21, the Congressional Hunger Center hosted the 2021 Hunger Leadership Awards. This annual event brings together government, corporate, philanthropic, non-profit, and community partners and allies to celebrate the distinguished contributions of outstanding leaders in the movement to … Read more
Sen. Roy Blunt to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
We are pleased to announce that Senator Roy Blunt of Missouri will receive the 2021 Bill Emerson and Mickey Leland Lifetime Achievement Award. Sen. Blunt will be recognized along with C&S Wholesale Grocers, Hunger Fellow alum Alexandra Cawthorne Gaines, The … Read more
Announcing our 2021 Trailblazer Hunger Leadership Award Recipient
We are pleased to announce that Janie Simms Hipp, J.D., LL.M, will receive the 2021 Trailblazer Hunger Leadership Award. Hipp will be recognized along with C&S Wholesale Grocers, The Poor People’s Campaign, Hunger Fellow alum Alexandra Cawthorne Gaines and others … Read more
Announcing First Recipients of 2021 Hunger Leadership Awards
We are pleased to announce the first of our 2021 Hunger Leadership Award Recipients. These organizations and individuals represent the vision and commitment needed to bring about a hunger-free world. This year, we will recognize: C&S Wholesale Grocers with the … Read more
Hunger is Solvable: the 2020 Hunger Leadership Awards
On Wednesday, September 16, the Hunger Center hosted an online audience of supporters for the 2020 Hunger Leadership Awards. Award recipients included Rep. Barbara Lee (CA-13); Stephen and Ayesha Curry and the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation; the AARP Foundation and … Read more
Meet Our Award Recipients: Stephen and Ayesha Curry and the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation
The Hunger Leadership Awards is our annual celebration of outstanding leaders in the movement to end hunger. For this year’s virtual ceremony, held Wednesday, September 16, we are recognizing leaders who prove every day that hunger is solvable. The recipients of … Read more
Meet Our Award Recipients: Rep. Barbara Lee
The Hunger Leadership Awards is our annual celebration of outstanding leaders in the movement to end hunger. For this year’s virtual ceremony, held Wednesday, September 16, we are recognizing leaders who prove every day that hunger is solvable. The recipient of … Read more
Meet Our Award Recipients: AARP Foundation and Lisa Marsh Ryerson
The Hunger Leadership Awards is our annual celebration of outstanding leaders in the movement to end hunger. For this year’s virtual ceremony, held Wednesday, September 16, we are recognizing leaders who prove every day that hunger is solvable. The recipients of … Read more
Meet Our Award Recipients: David Beckmann and Jim Weill
The Hunger Leadership Awards is our annual celebration of outstanding leaders in the movement to end hunger. For this year’s virtual ceremony, held Wednesday, September 16, we are recognizing leaders who prove every day that hunger is solvable. The recipients of … Read more