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15 02, 2022

Challenging Childhood Hunger

2022-03-01T10:09:59-06:00

Adults can usually tell when an empty stomach is making them feel “hangry” or less focused. If a child, however, is acting out or feeling tired, they may not be able to attribute those feelings to an empty stomach. Children need healthy diets to grow, learn, and thrive. Millions of children across the United States [...]

Challenging Childhood Hunger2022-03-01T10:09:59-06:00
1 02, 2022

19th Annual PB&J Challenge

2022-02-03T09:53:48-06:00

If you haven’t seen his TikToks yet, PJ is Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin’s official mascot. His favorite month is here, as February 1st marks the beginning of our month-long PB&J Challenge. For 19 consecutive years, Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin has worked with schools, churches, and other local organizations to collect peanut butter, other nut butters, [...]

19th Annual PB&J Challenge2022-02-03T09:53:48-06:00
1 07, 2020

Fundraising with a Social Distance Twist

2021-11-11T12:59:28-06:00

Six feet away. This mantra seems to be on the forefront of everyone’s mind as coronavirus continues to impact communities across the United States and the world. So, while Erica Amenda, a Financial Planning Specialist at Ameriprise Financial Services LLC, knows she cannot be in close proximity to individuals in her community, she still [...]

Fundraising with a Social Distance Twist2021-11-11T12:59:28-06:00
24 01, 2020

How to Rock Your PB&J Challenge

2022-01-13T12:26:43-06:00

Peanut butter is one of the most sought-after items at Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin. Along with being rich in protein, it is also easy enough for children to make a sandwich by themselves if their parents or guardians aren’t available and can be consumed for breakfast, lunch and dinner. And what’s peanut butter without [...]

How to Rock Your PB&J Challenge2022-01-13T12:26:43-06:00
21 11, 2019

St. Thomas More High School Celebrates Stuff the Bus with Food Drive Competition

2022-01-13T12:49:57-06:00

From Left to Right: Elizabeth Kay, Sierra Cruz, David Jensen, Filumena Muro, Tony "Radar" Hess, and Producer Dave Stein from 99.1 The Mix at the Stuff the Bus Kick Off Pep Rally. St. Thomas More High School instills a sense of generosity into their students from the moment they walk in the [...]

St. Thomas More High School Celebrates Stuff the Bus with Food Drive Competition2022-01-13T12:49:57-06:00
18 11, 2019

Feed Your Soul Raises Record-Breaking Amount

2021-11-11T13:14:19-06:00

Feed Your Soul, a unique visual and performing arts-based fundraising event, has been run by a committee of dedicated volunteers since its inception 16 years ago. Amy Meyer, architecture and design manager at furniture manufacturer Gunlocke, explained that the committee started the fundraiser as a way for the design community to give back. “There [...]

Feed Your Soul Raises Record-Breaking Amount2021-11-11T13:14:19-06:00
11 11, 2019

Combating Veteran Hunger

2022-01-13T12:59:25-06:00

Our veterans have had experiences that most of us couldn’t begin to understand. Yet, despite their many sacrifices, veterans and active-duty military families still sometimes have to worry about putting food on the dinner table. Veterans fought bravely to make the nation a better place for us. As a community, we should fight to [...]

Combating Veteran Hunger2022-01-13T12:59:25-06:00
7 11, 2019

Stock the Box Helps Stock School and Pantry Shelves

2022-01-13T13:02:03-06:00

The fourth annual Stock the Box for Hunger event with Associated Bank, the Green Bay Area Public School District and the Green Bay Packers, is a community-wide food collection and pep rally at Lambeau Field. Leading up to the event, Green Bay East, West, Preble and Southwest high school bands were challenged to a friendly [...]

Stock the Box Helps Stock School and Pantry Shelves2022-01-13T13:02:03-06:00
16 09, 2019

Strike Out Hunger Hits a Home Run

2021-11-11T13:19:53-06:00

The first-annual Strike Out Hunger whiffle ball tournament hit a home run on Saturday, September 14 at Appleton Memorial Park. Eight teams stepped up to the plate for a friendly competition to help solve hunger. The teams played under a sunny sky for bragging rights and the first-place prize of a Wisconsin Timber Rattlers [...]

Strike Out Hunger Hits a Home Run2021-11-11T13:19:53-06:00
25 07, 2019

Fun Ways to Raise Funds

2021-11-11T13:23:32-06:00

As part of earning his Black Belt in karate, Nikhil raised funds for Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin. Instead of gifts for his birthday, he asked friends and family for donations for the food bank and raised $300. His mother Sapna and sister Tara joined him for the donation presentation and a [...]

Fun Ways to Raise Funds2021-11-11T13:23:32-06:00
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