by Stephanie Sweany | Jul 13, 2021 | SCHTF Events, Take Action, What's Happening
The Canton arts community continues its collaboration with the Stark County Hunger Task Force to fight local hunger by preparing to stage the seventh annual Palette 2 Palate charity art event. Many talented local artists have graciously donated their work to be...
by Stephanie Sweany | Apr 20, 2021 | SCHTF Events, Take Action, What's Happening
We have been fighting hunger for 40 years! All this year we will be traveling through the decades. We are of course starting with the totally awesome decade of the 80’s. One way you can celebrate with us is by hosting an 80’s Day at your office. Think of...
by Stephanie Sweany | Apr 20, 2021 | SCHTF Events, Take Action, What's Happening
The year was 1981. The #1 song was “Bette Davis Eyes”, the #1 movie was “Raiders of the Lost Ark”, and you may have been still trying to figure out the Rubix Cube. 1981 was the year that our hunger fighting journey began. Even from the...
by Stephanie Sweany | Mar 31, 2021 | SCHTF Events, Take Action, What's Happening
The past year has been an especially hard one for a lot of folks in our community. Many, like Yvonne, found themselves in need of a little help. “I have a large household to feed. I have people in my house that have fallen on hard times since COVID and have lost jobs....
by Stephanie Sweany | Mar 19, 2021 | SCHTF Events, Take Action, What's Happening
With the golf outing teeing off our annual Hunger at Home Campaign, your support will help feed the 40,000 individuals a month for whom we provide free groceries through our network of close to forty pantries throughout the county. Our Backpack for Kids program feeds...
by Stephanie Sweany | Mar 16, 2021 | SCHTF Events, Take Action, What's Happening
Tee off on our hunger-fighting team While we choose between a nine iron and a wedge, many of our neighbors are choosing between basic necessities and food. When most families are hungry, they go to a grocery store; for thousands of residents in Stark County who are...
