Food banks can stretch your dollar further by buying what they really need at wholesale. This year, don’t grab a few sale cans to throw in a box — donate that money to the food bank directly. If you’re able, make it recurring.
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Give your holiday entertaining a purpose! Plan a dinner with single-serve desserts and have an auction. Plan a bingo night with proceeds to the food bank. Let guests know the plan up front, and turn up the volume on funding the resistance!
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Food insecurity affects millions of American children. Make Halloween nourishing fun by including simple kid-friendly real food as one of the options in your Halloween bowl: fruit cups, shelf-stable strawberry milk, mac-n-cheeese cups…
There’s still a little time for a pumkin patch visit, apple picking, or a hayride date! Many farms rely on Autumn “tourism” to make ends meet, and most close after Halloween. Plan some fun this weekend!
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Donate cash to your local food bank, or to FeedingAmerica.org, a national clearinghouse that redirects food from waste streams to local food banks, and supports local sites as needs shift.
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Food insecurity is getting worse in America. Start building mutual aid now! We have 25 ideas, including this timely one: add kid-friendly real food to your Halloween give-away basket!
