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St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance is a nonprofit, nonsectarian organization located in Phoenix, Arizona.Founded in 1967 by John van Hengel, St. Mary's was the first modern organization to operate using the food bank model, which spread throughout U.S. and the rest of the world.
Angel Food Ministries was a Monroe, Georgia, based nonprofit organization that provided a monthly food service to over 500,000 families. The ministry was a nondenominational program located in 43 states across the United States [ 1 ] and the District of Columbia , [ 2 ] distributing food from 5,200 locations. [ 3 ]
Church World Service (CWS) was founded in 1946 and is a cooperative ministry of 37 Christian denominations and communions, providing sustainable self-help, development, disaster relief, and refugee assistance around the world. The CWS mission is to eradicate hunger and poverty and to promote peace and justice at the national and international ...
Midwest Food Bank is a non-denominational, faith-based organization. [2] It describes its mission as "to share the love of Christ by alleviating hunger and malnutrition locally and throughout the world." [3] Its three core programs are local food distribution, disaster relief, and assistance to schoolchildren. [4]
Feeding America is a United States–based non-profit organization that is a nationwide network of more than 200 food banks that feed more than 46 million people through food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters, and other community-based agencies. [3] Forbes ranks it as the largest U.S. charity by revenue. [4]
The Seeds of Hope Food Pantry - First Presbyterian Church maintains a well-stocked food pantry, which provides nutritional food and food products to individuals and families living in the region around the church. The pantry is a partnership of New Hartford First Methodist, New Hartford Presbyterian, Our Saviour Lutheran, and Utica First ...
Food for the Hungry (also known as FH) is a Christian international relief, development, and advocacy organization. Food for the Hungry was founded in 1971 by Larry Ward. [1] Food for the Hungry's stated mission for long-term development is to graduate communities of extreme poverty within 10–15 years.
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) was established in 1984, and is located in Salisbury, Maryland.Its mission is to "To strengthen our community by connecting people who care with causes that matter to improve quality of life in our region" and its vision is for "...a community where all can live, learn, work, create and prosper". [2]