Fifteen years ago, Michael Chadwick, the sponsor of Feed the Hungry’s kitchen at Naciones Unidas elementary school in the rural community of Los Ricos de Abajo, visited the school and observed the English language program taught by volunteers. He was impressed after witnessing the eagerness of the eight sixth-grade students but was dismayed to learn […]
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Feed the Hungry’s licensed nutritionists play an invaluable role in support of our mission. One of their many responsibilities is to visit each community where we operate a school kitchen, to assess the wellness of the children that receive our meals. Typically, height and weight measurements are taken and recorded at the beginning and end
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We are thrilled to announce the expansion of the Early Childhood Nutrition program, made possible by the generosity of the Benediktson family of Canada. While Feed the Hungry’s traditional focus has been providing nutrition to school-aged children, the Early Childhood Nutrition program was launched in 2019 to address the needs of children under the age
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San Miguel de Allende is beginning to re-emerge from its pandemic shut-down. However, the presence of more tourists in the historic district does not reflect the very slow transition to normalcy in the rural communities. There is no vaccine against poverty. It will take a long time for devastated families and communities to overcome their
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For more than 35 Years, FTH has been devoted to its mission of feeding hungry schoolchildren. We have expanded the number of communities we serve and provided safe, sanitary dining areas for the children. FTH takes pride in the quality and nutritional value of our school lunch program meals. Year after year, we have done
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The story of Feed the Hungry and what we do is best told through the images of the young, the old, the families, and the communities that we help. Lauren Sevrin has been volunteering for Feed the Hungry as a photographer since April 2020. We had just started responding to the Covid-19 crisis by providing
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Feed the Hungry San Miguel’s Early Childhood Nutrition Program is now helping even more mothers and children in rural communities around San Miguel de Allende. The expansion of the program began in earnest in October 2021 in the community of Ejido de Tirado, and in February of this year, in the community of Los Toriles,
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As Feed the Hungry’s scope expanded to address the dire circumstances affecting our community during the past two years, we have become even more familiar with the hardships many of our rural citizens face every day. In 2015, 44.3% of the greater San Miguel de Allende population was in a situation of moderate poverty, and
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We launch into this new year with high hopes, and we are excited to share what’s in store for 2022. Since March 2020, the Feed the Families program has distributed enough food to produce 14 million meals and benefited an estimated 20,000 people. This immense undertaking has helped desperate families avoid starvation due to the
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