Every year Children’s Hunger Alliance recognizes individuals and organizations in each of our program areas who go above and beyond to provide food to children. Each of these honorees were recognized at our 2023 Menu of Hope event, held on March 1, 2023. The 2022 Program of the Year honorees were: Rodriguez Childcare Center has […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Melanie RyanDirector, Communications & MarketingChildren’s Hunger Alliance614-643-8051mryan@childrenshungealliance.org Children’s Hunger Alliance (CHA) hosted their annual luncheon, Menu of Hope, on March 1, 2023, and raised over $500,000 to help provide meals to Ohio’s hungry children. The theme of the event was how the power of one person can make a difference in
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Children experiencing food insecurity are particularly vulnerable during non-school hours when they may not have access to the food they need to lead a healthy life. This never became more apparent than during the pandemic. CHA knew developing a program to support high-need schools and provide food to all students was necessary, but needed additional
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Children’s Hunger Alliance has been working to help food insecure children for over 50 years and while our work has always been important, never more so than over these last few years. Simply put, our mission is to make sure that children who don’t have enough food to live a healthy life have access to
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This past school year CHA piloted an Adopt-A-School program with Moler Elementary, a school within the Columbus City Schools district, and it was met with great success. The program began in mid-November and ran through the remainder of the school year. During that time approximately 25,500 weekend meals were given to over 300 students, all
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ELECTED OFFICIALS AND ADVOCATES JOIN TOGETHER FOR THE SECOND ANNUAL STATE OF AFTERSCHOOL IN OHIO CONFERENCE HOSTED BY OHIO AFTERSCHOOL NETWORK AND CHILDREN’S HUNGER ALLIANCE Columbus, OH, October 22, 2020 – The second annual State of Afterschool in Ohio conference hosted by the Ohio Afterschool Network (OAN) and Children’s Hunger Alliance (CHA) brought together experts
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ACTIVITIES BEYOND THE CLASSROOM PARTNERED WITH CHILDREN’S HUNGER ALLIANCE TO PROVIDE 25,535 AFTERSCHOOL DINNERS TO CINCINNATI STUDENTS CINCINNATI – Activities Beyond the Classroom joined Children’s Hunger Alliance, a statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to ending childhood hunger in Ohio, to provide 25,535 snacks and dinners to students in five Cincinnati Public Schools afterschool programs last school
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By Alexis Schneider, Northeast Community Outreach Coordinator at Children’s Hunger Alliance An hour ago the lunch tables pictured above were filled with thirty rambunctious, laughing middle and high school-aged boys and girls. They chatted animatedly with one another, played “flip cup” with their milk cartons and helped wipe down the tables for meal service. These
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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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2015 Award Winners Children’s Hunger Alliance depends on strong partnerships with individuals and programs in order to ensure that more children across Ohio receive nutritious meals, nutrition education and physical activity. This year’s award winners have gone above and beyond in their dedication to Ohio’s children. Scroll through to take a closer look at the
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