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Jennifer Nettles Leads 2016 Outnumber Hunger Campaign Mar 29, 2016

Big Machine Label Group, General Mills and Feeding America have announced the launch of this year’s Outnumber Hunger campaign, a nationwide effort aimed at fighting hunger in America. More →

Olivia Munn Co-Hosts Star-Studded Toast To Young Hollywood Feb 25, 2016

Vanity Fair senior West Coast editor, Krista Smith, and Olivia Munn hosted Vanity Fair and FIAT’s toast to “Young Hollywood” earlier this week, in support of the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, a member of the Feeding America network of Food Banks that provides food to more than 116,000 hungry Oklahomans every week, 37 percent of whom are children. More →

Tyler Perry Wants To Stop Childhood Hunger In America Feb 12, 2016

Today, Feeding America and Ad Council launched new public service announcements (PSAs) featuring actor and filmmaker Tyler Perry to help spread the message about childhood hunger in America and inspire people to take action. More →

Jennie Garth Helps Raise Awareness Of Childhood Hunger Dec 18, 2015

Feeding America has launched new public service advertisements (PSAs) starring celebrity actress Jennie Garth to bring attention to childhood hunger. More →

Red Nose Day USA Reveals How $23 Million Is Being Used To Help Children Dec 18, 2015

Following the tremendous fundraising success of the inaugural Red Nose Day USA, which aired on NBC in May and raised over $23 million, Comic Relief, Inc. announced that money raised is currently at work in all 50 U.S. states and in 15 countries internationally, helping to address the immediate needs of children and young people living in poverty. More →

Hunger Is Awards Over $4 Million To 79 Local Hunger Charities Dec 17, 2015

The Albertsons Companies Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) announced that Hunger Is, their joint charitable initiative to fight childhood hunger in America, awarded over $4 million in grants to 79 local charities to feed hungry children living in neighborhoods throughout the country. More →

Take A Charitable Cue From Your Favorite Celebrities Dec 10, 2015

The holiday season is all too often a whirlwind of gift buying and parties, but it is also the time of year when you think about making a positive impact in your community through volunteering or donating money. More →

Disney Donates $1.5 Million To Feeding America Nov 12, 2015

Feeding America, the nation’s leading hunger-relief organization, salutes The Walt Disney Company for its $1.5 million donation, the vast majority of which will provide grants to 60 food banks across the nation to expand their local fresh produce sourcing and distribution programs. More →

Mario Batali To Host Tele-Town Hall To Share Latest Child Hunger News Sep 9, 2015

Nearly 16 million children face hunger in the United States, and the federal nutrition and feeding programs that support them expire at the end of the month. Without reauthorization of these existing programs, children from low-income households may no longer have access to regular meals. More →

Tony Robbins, Emily Scott And Cathy Hughes Feature In Woman's Day For Hunger Action Month Aug 12, 2015

In support of Feeding America's Hunger Action Month, which encourages everyone in America to take action fighting hunger in their community, the September issue of Woman’s Day features three individuals who have struggled with hunger and come out on the other side, now donating to those who need. More →

Jennie Garth And Samantha Harris Serve Meals In LA Jul 31, 2015

Feeding America Entertainment Council members Betsy Brandt, Jennie Garth and Samantha Harris are helping fight child hunger in Los Angeles. More →

Hunger Campaign Featuring Viola Davis Raises More Than $5.5 Million Jun 4, 2015

The Safeway Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) announced they have raised more than $5.5 million through customer donations to Hunger Is, a joint charitable initiative designed to raise awareness and funds to end childhood hunger in America. More →

Avengers Stars Fight Child Hunger Apr 29, 2015

Feeding America, the nation’s leading hunger-relief organization, has partnered with the Ad Council to launch new public service ads (PSA) designed to raise awareness about child hunger in America. More →

Cheeky Enlists Chef Mario Batali To Help End Hunger In America Apr 22, 2015

Lifestyle brand Cheeky and celebrity chef Mario Batali are joining forces to help end hunger in America. More →

Viola Davis To Continue Role As Ambassador For Hunger Campaign Mar 27, 2015

Academy Award-nominated actress Viola Davis has announced, alongside The Safeway Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), that she will continue her role as Ambassador for a second year with Hunger Is, a joint charitable program designed to raise awareness and funds to fight childhood hunger in the America. More →

Reba McEntire And Friends Outnumber Hunger Mar 23, 2015

General Mills, Big Machine Label Group (BMLG) and Feeding America today announced the launch of its fourth annual Outnumber Hunger campaign, which has helped secure more than 35 million meals to people facing hunger in America. More →

NBC To Support Charity With Red Nose Day Special Mar 23, 2015

Save the Children has been chosen by NBC and the “Red Nose Day” organization to be one of 12 poverty-fighting non-profits that will benefit from its three-hour comedy television event in May. More →

Noble Awards To Honor Stars For Philanthropic Work Feb 20, 2015

The Noble Awards, an event honoring the entertainment industry’s philanthropic work, returns to the Beverly Hilton on Friday, February 27th , 2015. More →

Tony Robbins And Feeding America Launch New Partnership To Help Families In Need Dec 5, 2014

As a child raised in a food-insecure home, best-selling author, entrepreneur and philanthropist Tony Robbins has partnered with Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization, to help provide 100 million meals to families in need. More →

Farmland, Feeding America And Dean Cain Fight Hunger During the Holidays Dec 4, 2014

Farmland is partnering with actor Dean Cain, Feeding America and Santa Claus to fight hunger this holiday season through a campaign aimed at raising awareness and spreading holiday spirit. More →

Feeding America, National Geographic and Mario Batali Share Stories of Hunger and Hope Nov 20, 2014

Feeding America has announced that acclaimed chef Mario Batali will serve as a guest editor for National Geographic magazine’s Your Shot assignment to inspire people to care about the issue of hunger in America. More →

Hunger Is Awards $1.3 Million To 198 Local Hunger Charities Nov 5, 2014

The Safeway Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) have announced that Hunger Is, their joint charitable initiative to fight childhood hunger in America, has awarded over $1.3 million in grants to 198 local charities to connect hungry children living in neighborhoods to healthy food throughout the country. More →

Whole Planet Foundation Partners With The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 Oct 9, 2014

Lionsgate, a premier next generation global content leader, has announced that DORITOS, MAZDA and Whole Foods Market’s Whole Planet Foundation will partner with the studio for the year’s most anticipated film, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1. More →

Viola Davis Helps Raise $4.5 Million To Fight Childhood Hunger In America Jun 18, 2014

The Safeway Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) have announced they have raised more than $4.5 million in support of Hunger Is, a joint charitable initiative designed to raise awareness and funds to fight childhood hunger in America. More →

Florida Georgia Line Fights Hunger At Food Bank In NYC May 2, 2014

Award-winning duo Florida Georgia Line put down their guitars and picked up boxes of food at the Food Bank For New York City in support of Outnumber Hunger this week. More →

Jesse Tyler Ferguson Supports The Great American Milk Drive Apr 30, 2014

Jesse Tyler Ferguson of ABC’s Modern Family has released a new Public Service Announcement for The Great American Milk Drive that will begin airing this month to help raise awareness of the scarcity of milk in food banks and call on Americans to make a small online or text donation that will increase their access to fresh milk. More →

Scott Helmer to Raise $1M For Charity in Year-Long Tour Across America Apr 2, 2014

Independent national touring and recording artist Scott Helmer has opened for iconic acts like Heart, Eddie Money and 3 Doors Down, and now has a message for every non-profit trying to make this world a better place: “I value what you do, and I’m committed to helping sustain your good work.” More →

Florida Georgia Line Wants To Outnumber Hunger Mar 13, 2014

General Mills has announced the launch of its third annual Outnumber Hunger campaign, which has provided more than 25 million meals to Americans in need as part of a partnership with Feeding America and Big Machine Label Group. More →

Hunter Hayes Wants Child Hunger To End Here Mar 6, 2014

More than one in five of all children and more than one in four Latino children in the USmay not know where their next meal is coming from. ConAgra Foods and P&G are building a community of people to make a difference and help donate up to 7 million meals in 2014 through the Child Hunger Ends Here program. More →

Florida Georgia Line To Perform At Stars For Second Harvest Benefit Feb 26, 2014

O’Charley’s and Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee will celebrate the 10th annual Stars For Second Harvest benefit on Tuesday, June 3, 2014, 7:30 p.m. at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium. More →