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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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Taste to Remember 2024 a Big Success

Recent Blogs / By Amanda Thompson

We’re excited to share that our recent event, Taste to Remember, raised over $129,000 to support meal programs for hungry children in Ohio! A huge thank you to our generous sponsors, especially Grange Insurance, for their continued partnership. On August 29, attendees enjoyed delicious food from local chefs, live music, and engaging auctions, all while helping

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CHA Pilots Produce Bag Program

Recent Blogs / By Melanie Ryan

Beginning in February 2024, CHA piloted a program to provide produce bags as a supplement to its weekend meal boxes. Many children do not have access to enough food for the weekend and look forward to the weekend meal boxes, and now produce earlier in the week. People want to eat nutritious food, and while

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CHA Honors 2023 Programs of the Year

Recent Blogs / By Melanie Ryan

Every year CHA recognizes those that go above and beyond to help food-insecure children. The following partners were honored at this year’s Menu of Hope was a 2023 Program of the Year. School Breakfast Program of the Year – Mad River Local Schools, Montgomery County CHA and Mad River Local Schools have had a relationship

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Cleveland Clinic Makes Major Investment in Weekend Meal Program

Recent Blogs / By Melanie Ryan

Children’s Hunger Alliance is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the Cleveland Clinic to help provide meals to children in Northeast Ohio. The Cleveland Clinic will be investing $650,000 over the next five years to support CHA’s efforts in providing weekend meals to pre-school children at four Cleveland area early learning centers. The Weekend

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STATEWIDE NONPROFIT RAISES ALMOST $500,000 AT MENU OF HOPE

Recent Blogs / By Melanie Ryan

ONLINE FUNDRAISER ATTRACTS A STATEWIDE AUDIENCE TO RAISE MONEY TO FEED OHIO’S CHILDREN One good deed will make a difference in a child’s life. That was the message heard throughout the Menu of Hope event on Thursday. The statewide nonprofit announced Friday that the event raised almost $500,000 through corporate sponsorships and the giving campaign

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STATEWIDE NONPROFIT RAISES ALMOST $500,000 AT MENU OF HOPE

Recent Blogs / By Melanie Ryan

Menu of Hope
Raises $500,000 to
Feed Ohio’s Children

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Donor Q&A with Peoples Bank

2 Comments / Recent Blogs / By Melanie Ryan

Marietta-based Peoples Bank made the largest charitable gift in the company’s 118-year history to Children’s Hunger Alliance (CHA) of $50,000. Thanks to Chuck Sulerzyski, president and CEO of Peoples Bank, asking his colleagues at FIS and JobsOhio to join him in supporting CHA’s mission, their combined donation totaled $100,000. Peoples Bank presented the $100,000 check

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Help Children Like Jessica

Recent Blogs / By Melanie Ryan

Click here to help children like Jessica Dear Friend, Imagine being a child in school trying to learn while hungry. That’s the situation too many of our children in Ohio face. Simply put our mission is to feed these children, but we need your help. I want to share a story about how your support

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Make A Difference To End Childhood Hunger

Recent Blogs / By Melanie Ryan

Click here to help children like Ricco and Kakai. Dear Friend, On the first day our summer meal program at Livingston Elementary was open, 13-year-old Ricco came in carrying his 1-year-old baby sister, Kakai. He picked up breakfast, found a seat and fed Kakai while he ate. Their single mother was going through a tough

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

Taste to Remember 2024 a Big Success

CHA Pilots Produce Bag Program

CHA Honors 2023 Programs of the Year

Cleveland Clinic Makes Major Investment in Weekend Meal Program

STATEWIDE NONPROFIT RAISES ALMOST $500,000 AT MENU OF HOPE

STATEWIDE NONPROFIT RAISES ALMOST $500,000 AT MENU OF HOPE

Donor Q&A with Peoples Bank

Help Children Like Jessica

Make A Difference To End Childhood Hunger

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