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Billy Shore on NPR’s, Talk of the Nation - July 21, 2010
The Obama administration has pledged to end childhood hunger in the U.S. by 2015. Millions of kids cannot get enough to eat at home, and that number is going up, not down. NPR’s Pam Fessler and Share our Strength founder Billy Shore talk about childhood hunger and the tug of war between nutrition and frugality.
Latest Press Releases and Statements
- August 19, 2010: Jeff Bridges, Oscar-winning actor and national spokesperson for the Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry Campaign™
- August 10, 2010: Share Our Strength® Statement on U.S. Senate Passage of the Child Nutrition Act
- July 22, 2010: Walmart donates $1.5 Million to help Share Our Strength® expand family nutrition education programs in the U.S.
- June 22, 2010: Family Circle, May 2010 - "Every Cookie Counts"
- June 18, 2010: Nutritious meals available to Maryland children this summer
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About Share Our Strength
Share Our Strength®, a national nonprofit, is ending childhood hunger in America by connecting children with the nutritious food they need to lead healthy, active lives. Through its No Kid Hungry™ campaign—a national effort to end childhood hunger in America by 2015—Share Our Strength ensures children in need are enrolled in effective federal nutrition programs, invests in community organizations fighting hunger, teaches families how to cook healthy meals on a budget, and builds public-private partnerships to end hunger, both nationally and at the state level. Working closely with the culinary industry and relying on the strength of its volunteers, Share Our Strength hosts innovative culinary fundraising events and develops pioneering cause marketing campaigns that support No Kid Hungry. Visit Strength.org to get involved in the No Kid Hungry campaign.
Share Our Strength Programs
Visit our programs page for a brief description of Share Our Strength’s programs and activities, which include the nation’s premier culinary fundraising events, innovative cause-marketing efforts, hands-on cooking and nutrition classes for low-income families, grassroots campaigns, and learning tours that increase understanding of hunger and poverty in America.
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