More than 40 community and business leaders from throughout Northwest Ohio attended our November 1 networking event focused on engaging leaders to advocate for the needs of Lucas County’s 25,000 children who suffer from food insecurity. Among those in attendance were Toledo Mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson and three of the city’s former mayors who all remain deeply […]
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Children’s Hunger Alliance Reports Program Results from $1.5 Million Walmart Grant to Support Ohio’s Food Insecure Children Funding is part of more than $33 million in grants awarded to 11 national non-profits by Walmart and the Walmart Foundation COLUMBUS, OH (September 29, 2016) – Children’s Hunger Alliance is one of 11 organizations that share the commitment to
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Thank you to all of our northeast Ohio supporters who participated in our 2nd Annual Come Out to Play fundraiser on September 8. The evening was filled with great food, life-sized games and networking opportunities for Cleveland professionals with an interest in combating childhood hunger in Ohio. Also, thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, First Energy. To
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Summer Meal Program Triples Meals Served with Mobile “Lunch Box” One of our main advocacy goals is to increase summer meal participation. Only 7% of children who are eligible for free or reduced meals during the school year access meals while on break. This past summer long-time partner Painesville City School District purchased a trailer
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Children’s Hunger Alliance Presents $25,000 to Newark City Schools as Part of School Breakfast Advocacy Children’s Hunger Alliance Has Awarded $200,000 in 2016 to Ohio Schools to Support School Breakfast Expansion as part of $1.5 million Walmart Grant COLUMBUS, OHIO (August 18, 2016) – Children’s Hunger Alliance last week presented Newark City Schools with $25,000
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The 3rd Annual Taste to Remember Cincinnati event took place on Thursday, August 11, 2016. More than 150 guests enjoyed culinary delights from some of Cincinnati’s premier restaurants. This unique and collaborative event, held in partnership with Children’s Hunger Alliance and the Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the American Culinary Federation was held at the beautiful 20th Century Theater
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Our annual Summer Field Day on July 13, 2016, was a great success attended by more than 240 kids representing 10 afterschool meal sites throughout central Ohio. The children were treated to a range of fun physical activities including pass the sponge, mini golf, dancing and relay races, as well as arts and crafts and
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Breakfast Vending Machine Assists in Fight Against Childhood Hunger (Marietta, OH) – On May 18, Children’s Hunger Alliance helped debut a new breakfast vending machine for students at Marietta Middle School in southeast Ohio. While Marietta Middle School already makes breakfast at school available for free to all students, this recently installed vending machine offers
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Judy Mobley Named Senior Vice President of Finance & Operations (Columbus, OH) – Children’s Hunger Alliance has announced the newest member to the agency’s leadership team. Judy Mobley, CPA, has joined Children’s Hunger Alliance as Senior Vice President of Finance and Operations. She is responsible for all the financial and operational systems for the statewide
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United Way of Greater Toledo Grants $10,000 for Afterschool Meal Program (Toledo, OH) – Children’s Hunger Alliance (CHA) is pleased to announce an investment of $10,000 from United Way of Greater Toledo for their Healthy Afterschool Meals for Toledo Children program. This program aligns with United Way’s Live United 2020 goals, centered on advancing education,
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