Today is Food For The Hungry Kick-Off Day!

It is Food For The Hungry Kickoff Day!
Today, we celebrate a legacy of giving that started in 1982.
2024 marks the 43rd Anniversary of this incredible campaign.

WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart talked with the new Food For The Hungry Executive Director, Kathy Brechler and Olivia Stern, Digital Content and Marketing Director.
Click HERE to hear the full conversation.

The ladies covered many topics about this year’s drive:

• 2024 Drive Goal of $330,000
• Why the goal has increased
• The power of $1.00 at the Mid Ohio Food Collective ($1.00 – $4.56)
• The Value of volunteers and how you can get involved
• This is a local effort and donations stay right here in Knox County
• Upcoming events to support the campaign
• Summer Grant Program (15 local organizations received grants for a total of $29,500)
• Top 10 needed food items
• Healthy Donation Guide
• How to stay connected

The ladies also shared powerful stories of how residents have been impacted by these donations. They also shared about their summer visits to several of our local pantries that benefit from FFTH.

Your generosity is astounding each year and we believe this will be another fantastic season of giving to support the FFTH mission of alleviating hunger in Knox County.
We invite you to get involved! Donate, Volunteer, Host an Event/Collection, or Attend an Event!

To learn more, visit http://www.FoodForTheHungryCares.org
Food For The Hungry – Working Together To Care For Our Neighbors.