Links

Primary Funding Partners

Bread for the World a collective Christian voice urging our nation's decision makers to end hunger at home and abroad.

Bread for the World Hunger Report
"We celebrate the commitment of Community of Christ to pursue peace and end hunger in our world through the World Hunger Committee. Every gift furthers our mutual ministry to poor and hungry people. We thank God for our relationship over the past two decades, and we look forward to an even stronger partnership in the years to come."  --David Beckmann, president,  Bread for the World 

Outreach International  a human development agency affiliated with Community of Christ, which strives to alleviate the injustice of hunger, poverty, and disease in the world

"Throughout the world, the lives of people in poor communities are made richer through the support of our donor partners. We help the poor help themselves to overcome the effects of poverty and create new futures.  We thank the World Hunger Fund and the thousands of people who share in the mission of creating a just and equitable world."  --Matthew Naylor, president,  Outreach International

World Accord an international development organization affiliated with Community of Christ, which works with partners in Canada and overseas to provide educational and self-help programs for the poor in the developing world

"Scriptures record how Christ met people at their point of need. World Accord, with the support of the World Hunger Committee, follows that example. This partnership enables thousands of people every year to transform their lives and their communities with hope and peace."  --Terry Fielder, executive director, World Accord -- Canada

Other Links

America's Second Harvest  a domestic hunger relief organization with a network of more than 200 food banks and food-rescue programs, which distributes food to 26 million hungry Americans each year, eight million of whom are children

Center on Hunger and Poverty  an initiative that addresses hunger and  its cause -- growing poverty and income inequality in America

Church World Service (CROP Walks)  raise funds for international hunger-fighting programs that support sustainable self-help development, meet emergency needs, aid refugees, and address the root causes of poverty and powerlessness

NonProfitExpert.com  listing of International Grant possibilities and alternative ideas to grants

Souper Bowl of Caring  is a youth-led, grassroots movement of caring, the result of thousands of young people joining together to fight hunger and poverty in their communities.

 

The Hunger Site  visit daily and click the "give free food" button to support this Web site and its sponsors' efforts to use the power of the Internet to eradicate world hunger

World Hunger Year (WHY)  advances long-term solutions to hunger and poverty by supporting community-based organizations that empower individuals and build self-reliance

Publication

Start and Operate a Soup Kitchen
Interested in starting a soup kitchen? Check out the practical and insightful guide: Mission Possible: How You Can Start and Operate a Soup Kitchen, as developed by individuals with over 35 years of direct involvement in the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen program (TASK). The publication is available for free download or online purchase (with proceeds going to TASK). For more information http://www.startasoupkitchen.org/get-book.htm.