Fighters' Network News
(Apr. 10)
Thousands of people packed the Art Museum area for a walk and run to fight against Hunger.
(Apr. 8)
Saturday's annual Walk Against Hunger and 5K run will benefit the area's feeding programs which are under more and more strain as more and more people look for more and more ways to put more food on the table.
(Apr. 8)
This Saturday is the annual Walk Against Hunger which will benefit more than 100 food pantries and soup kitchens throughout the area.
(Mar. 13)
With a record number of people turning to food pantries and soup kitchens for help, this year's Walk Against Hunger & 5K Run needs more support than ever.
(Feb. 24)
With hunger at a record high in the region, this year's event needs more support than ever.
(Feb. 19)
Coalition Executive Director Carey Morgan responds to an article about the public's perceptions of those living in poverty.
(Nov. 28)
Emergency food agencies continue to experience increasing demand for assistance, especially among middle- and working-class people.
(Nov. 24)
Thanks to a partnership among Stroehmann Bakeries, ACME Markets and Giant Food Stores, the Greater Philadelphia Coalition Against Hunger has received more than $100,000 to provide more funding, food and resources to food pantries and soup kitchens throughout the Philadelphia region.
(Nov. 24)
Money from Stroehmann’s Nourishing Neighbors campaign will fund the Coalition’s Victory in Partnership project, which is meant to provide food pantries and soup kitchens with more funding, food, volunteers, technology and training.
(Oct. 26)
As demand for emergency food grows, Philadelphia’s food pantry system is struggling to meet the current need. Coalition and other partner organization projects seek to address the issue.
(Oct. 22)
Food drives will benefit neighborhood food pantries and soup kitchens.
(Oct. 13)
Mayor Michael Nutter to call for new solutions to end hunger in the city.
(Oct. 7)
Mayor Nutter to speak at Oct. 16th launch of Stroehmann Nourishing Neighbors.
(Aug. 25)
Awaiting $18 million in state funding, Philadelphia pantries and soup kitchens question whether they can continue feeding their clients
(Jul. 16)
Volunteers who feed the hungry put their best recipes to the test in a cook-off at the Coalition’s annual Walk Against Hunger Celebration.
(Jul. 7)
Soup kitchens and food cupboard representatives gather to celebrate their work and receive much needed funds from the Coalition Against Hunger.
(Jul. 5)
MyPhl17 anchor Renai Ellison emcees the Coalition’s annual Walk Against Hunger Celebration.
(Jun. 23)
Nearly $140,000 will be distributed to food pantries and soup kitchens.