Category Archives: Hunger

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Twitter for Food an Amazing Day

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Michael Farver

Thanks to everyone who supported @TimBlair and his monthly “TwitterForFood” campaign. Thousands skipped a meal and donated the savings to fund their local food bank yesterday! The web site reports that they added some new food banks – check them … Continue reading →

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South Florida Hunger Rant

Posted on September 27, 2009 by Michael Farver

So I’ve invested most of my free time in the past year in my nonprofit, End Childhood Hunger, a group of volunteers who advocate for greater access to school breakfast, school lunch, after-school snacks, summer meals, and nutrition education. We … Continue reading →

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Shrinking Economy Strains Food Banks – NYTimes.com

Posted on November 16, 2008 by Michael Farver

There are days when the news seems so bleak that you question the value of your commitment to the cause… Another real world example of the “people impact” of tax cuts, trickle down economic policies, and eight years of a … Continue reading →

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End Childhood Hunger

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Michael Farver

13 million children go to bed hungry every night in the United States. NO MORE! Visit Share Our Strength or join us at End Childhood Hunger We can make the elimination of hunger in the United States a reality. We … Continue reading →

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Into the fire – Ending Childhood Hunger

Posted on September 22, 2007 by Michael Farver

So I’m back in the fight, having survived personal tragedies and challenges over the past 18 months that I could have never imagined. Now it’s time to sell myself, and my cause. All the usual career-speak applies: I’m passionate, committed, … Continue reading →

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