Category: Community service

According to the United Nations, approximately 8.2% of the global population faced hunger in 2024, emphasizing the critical need for food support. Sharing food with those in need is a powerful way to reduce food insecurity and build stronger communities. There are many ways individuals and organizations can contribute, from donating shelf-stable goods to participating in local food rescue programs.

According to Feeding America, in 2023, nearly 44 million people faced food insecurity. For those wishing to help, understanding what kind of food is best to donate can make a significant difference, ensuring your contribution is both needed and nutritious.

Nearly 47 million people in the United States face food insecurity, making the holidays a particularly challenging time for many. Learn how nonprofits work to provide Thanksgiving meals for the underprivileged by mobilizing vast networks of volunteers, donors, and community partners to ensure no one goes hungry during the holiday season.