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America's Second Harvest - http://www.secondharvest.org/
The largest domestic hunger-relief organization in the U.S. Provides emergency food assistance through a network of more than 200 food banks and food-rescue programs. Information includes how to get help, interactive family budget calculator, nationwide zip-code locator of food banks and food-rescue programs, national and local hunger statistics, current policy and advocacy initiatives. |
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Capital Area Food Bank - http://www.capitalareafoodbank.org/
Distributes surplus food to hunger-relief organizations in the Washington, DC area. Volunteer opportunities, information on upcoming events, and advocacy information. Part of the America's Second Harvest network. |
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Second Harvest Heartland - http://www.2harvest.org/
Feeds people who lack sufficient resources by providing nutritious food through a network of food distribution organizations in Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. Includes program descriptions, how to help, member agencies, news, and events. Part of the America's Second Harvest network. |
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Ozarks Food Harvest - http://www.ozarksfoodharvest.org/
Alleviates hunger in Southwest Missouri and Northern Arkansas. Newsletter, information on food sources, and list of programs. Part of the America's Second Harvest network. |
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Chattanooga Area Food Bank - http://www.chattfoodbank.org/
Serves 22 counties in Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama. Mission statement, volunteer opportunities, events calendar, news, and program information. Part of the America's Second Harvest network. |
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Food Bank of the Rockies - http://www.foodbankrockies.org/
Collects and distributes food to nonprofit agencies that feed those in need in Wyoming and Northern Colorado, including the Denver area. Features organization history, hunger facts, events, newsletter, areas served, and how to help. Part of the America's Second Harvest network. |
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Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank - http://www.northernlakesfoodbank.org/
Serves agencies in Northeastern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin. Includes hunger facts, calendar of events, newsletter, and volunteer opportunities. Part of the America's Second Harvest network. |
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High Plains Food Bank - http://www.hpfb.org/
Collects and distributes donated, surplus food to agencies in the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles. News, program descriptions, list of agencies served, and volunteer needs. Part of the America's Second Harvest network. |
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Nebraska Food Bank Network - http://www.omahafoodbank.org/
Serves Nebraska and Western Iowa. Includes facts about hunger, photos, how to help, and calendar of events. Part of the America's Second Harvest network. |
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Golden Harvest Food Bank - http://goldenharvest.org/
A non-profit, charitable food distribution center that provides grocery products to the hungry within 24 counties in Georgia and South Carolina. Includes news, direct services, opportunities to help, and distribution agencies services. |
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St. Louis Area Food Bank - http://www.slafb.org/
Nonprofit food distribution center that feeds hungry people in eastern Missouri and southwestern Illinois. Publications, program descriptions, volunteer needs, and news. Part of the America's Second Harvest network. |
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Huntington Area Food Bank - http://www.hafb.org/
Serves the Appalachian region of West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio. Includes hunger facts, news, and how to help. Part of the America's Second Harvest network. |
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MPR: Food banks see downturn in corporate donations - http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/2004/11/22_rehab_foodshelves/
Food banks in Minnesota are seeing a decline in corporate donations. [3:54 streaming audio broadcast] |
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Directmag.com - Mailings for Food Banks Get 7% Response - http://www.directmag.com/news/food-bank-mailings/
Several food banks recently pulled down response rates of nearly 7% in less than three weeks to an early September mail fundraising efforts. "From this effort, the food banks received an average gift of $44.21 and generated $5.35 for every dollar it invested in this effort." |