Call for artists: We are looking for local professional artists to participate in our signature Palette 2 Palate art auction event. Proceeds from this event benefit our hunger fighting efforts. We are looking for a wide range of art to auction off; paintings, pottery,...

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...

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 it as a Jeans...

   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 beginning, Stark County...

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....

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...

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...

Can you believe the first month of 2021 is already over? February is a month where we celebrate love in all forms. This Valentine's Day give the gift of hope by donating to our Full Belly, Full Heart fundraiser. Every dollar donated allows us to provide six meals to a...

Hunger Awareness Month rallies the community to fight hunger   What does real hunger look like? More than 70,000 of our Stark County neighbors struggle with food insecurity, but do we really see them? Can we see if a senior is skipping medication to buy food? How...

Hey, Hunger Fighters! Join us in saying “BOO” to Hunger! We have a fun way for your organization to be involved and support the Stark County Hunger Task Force. We are asking our supporters to open the option up to their staff and coworkers to make a $5 donation to...

We here at Stark County Hunger Task Force are dedicated to fighting hunger through the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact our services are needed now more than ever. Help us continue to fight hunger by becoming a volunteer. We have opportunities available five days a week to...

  The results are in! A huge thank you to all of our golfers who joined us for a beautiful Saturday! We hope everyone had a great time and we hope to see you all again next year. The results are listed below by team captain's name:  Vought: -11 Manley: -15 Frase:...

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Our drive thru pantry is serving over 200 families a day and our weekly Backpack for Kids program is serving on average 345 children each week. As we continue to provide more emergency food in the community, we will be looking for more volunteers to help serve as many...

We are in need of volunteers with basic data entry skills. Data entry volunteers are needed for five hours a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays. Schedule is flexible. We are looking for volunteers willing to take on the following responsibilities. All...