by Stephanie Sweany | Jun 7, 2022 | General, Take Action, What's Happening
The Canton arts community continues its collaboration with 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 exhibited...
by Stephanie Sweany | Mar 30, 2022 | General, Take Action, What's Happening
Hey Hunger Fighters! We have two Spring events that we are looking for a few generous sponsors for. Please see below and see which event is a good fit for your business! Interested sponsors can contact Stephanie at stephanie@starkhunger.org. Stark County Game Night:...
by Stephanie Sweany | Mar 22, 2022 | General, Take Action, What's Happening
Families, couples, and enthusiasts alike are invited to Canton’s own Milestone Game Bar in the pursuit of ending hunger in Stark County. Bring your friends, family, or meet new people! Tickets are $25 a player and includes one gourmet hot dog, a side, and a...
by Stephanie Sweany | Mar 17, 2022 | General, Take Action, What's Happening
Are you passionate about serving your community? Consider applying for our Executive Administrative Assistant position! Here is what we are looking for in a candidate: Position Summary This part-time position will provide essential support to the Executive Director...
by Stephanie Sweany | Mar 11, 2022 | General, 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...
by Stephanie Sweany | Feb 2, 2022 | General, What's Happening
Stark County Hunger Task Force’s offices and emergency pantry will be closed Thursday, February 3rd and Friday, February 4th due to the threat of inclement weather. Any individual in need of emergency food assistance during this closure is encouraged to contact...
by Stephanie Sweany | Jan 31, 2022 | General, Take Action, What's Happening
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 neighbor in need. With every donation of over $25...
by Stephanie Sweany | Jan 4, 2022 | General, Take Action, What's Happening
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...
by Stephanie Sweany | Dec 27, 2021 | General, Take Action, What's Happening
We have been fighting hunger and feeding Stark County families for 40 years. When we were founded in 1981, we were serving 3,000 a month with 4 pantries. Fast forward to 2021 and we are serving 34,000 a month with close to 40 pantries in our network. Our Backpack for...
by Stephanie Sweany | Jul 30, 2021 | General, 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...