Nate Beeler

Food Resources for Ohio Families Affected by the Government Shutdown

As the federal government shutdown continues, Children’s Hunger Alliance remains committed to ensuring Ohio’s children have access to the food they need every day of the year. The lapse of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits beginning Nov. 1 could significantly increase childhood hunger, as low-income families who depend on those monthly funds for groceries […]

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CHA raises $190,000 at Taste to Remember 2025 to help hungry children in Central Ohio

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nate BeelerDirector, Communications & MarketingChildren’s Hunger Alliance614-643-8051nbeeler@childrenshungeralliance.org Annual Columbus fundraising event showcases local partnerships COLUMBUS, Ohio — Central Ohio supporters of Children’s Hunger Alliance (CHA) showed up strong for a memorable evening of fun, flavor, and impact at Taste to Remember 2025 on Aug. 21 in Dublin. The annual event raised

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A message from our CEO: ‘Despite the state budget cut, we do NOT plan to cut any children from our programs’

Dear CHA Supporters, Thank you for your advocacy during the budget process. Ultimately, CHA’s funding was cut by $2 million in the biennial Ohio budget, which will result in 1.2 million fewer meals for children when they return to school in August. Despite the state budget cut, we do NOT plan to cut any children from our

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Children’s Hunger Alliance raises $35,000 at Side by Side 2025 to help children in Northeast Ohio

Annual Cleveland fundraising event showcases vital regional partnerships COLUMBUS, Ohio — Supporters of Children’s Hunger Alliance (CHA) showed up strong for an evening of food, drink, and fun in the Flats at Side by Side 2025 on May 15. In doing so, they became part of the solution to childhood hunger, which affects 1 in

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Joe Burrow, Gov. Mike DeWine Spark Record Support for Ohio’s Children at 30th Annual Menu of Hope

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nate BeelerDirector, Communications & MarketingChildren’s Hunger Alliance614-643-8051nbeeler@childrenshungeralliance.org COLUMBUS, Ohio — Star NFL quarterback Joe Burrow shared the stage with childcare providers, state legislators, and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine at the 30th Annual Menu of Hope at the Hyatt Regency Ballroom on Thursday, March 6, 2025, helping to raise a record $530,000

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CHA, other human services groups urge increased funding in state budget

Children’s Hunger Alliance President and CEO Michelle M. Brown joined leaders from other human services groups to testify in support of ongoing and additional state funding at an Ohio House Children & Human Services Committee hearing on Thursday. The committee is one of several reviewing Gov. Mike DeWine’s biennial budget (HB96). “I want to thank

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Star quarterback Joe Burrow joins Children’s Hunger Alliance, Kroger’s Columbus Division, and Kroger Health to fight childhood food insecurity in Ohio

Heisman Trophy-winner to headline 30th Annual Menu of Hope fundraiser on March 6 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Star quarterback Joe Burrow is teaming up with Children’s Hunger Alliance (CHA), Kroger’s Columbus Division, and Kroger Health to tackle childhood food insecurity in Ohio by headlining CHA’s 30th Annual Menu of Hope fundraiser in Columbus, Ohio, on March

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Groundwork Ohio Urges State to Modernize Nutrition Program in New Policy Agenda

Children’s Hunger Alliance’s partner Groundwork Ohio released its policy roadmap, “Driving Change,” in November 2024 after a listening tour of 13 diverse communities across Ohio in the summer of 2024. CHA participated in several of these events including events in Columbus, Dayton, Athens, and Toledo. One of the key priorities of the Groundwork Ohio agenda

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