Spotlights

We could not do our work without the support of our diverse community, including Walkers, donors, public policy makers, teachers, and Volunteers.

Trained as a professional chef, she’s now teaching kids how to make delicious, healthy food!

Because of Teacher Champion Kelly Cronin, students in Salem are cooking up a storm.

Every Friday she brings food and a smile to Edison K-8 students experiencing homelessness.

Because of Teacher Champion Jennifer Amendola, hungry students in Brighton have something to eat on the weekends.

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2019 Teacher Champion Priyadarshini Kumar

She's got the cure for her student's morning hunger slumps. It's Smoothies!

Because of Teacher Champion Priyadarshini Kumar, Clarence E. Edwards Middle School has a new breakfast smoothie machine and the beginnings of a morning snack program.

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Meet the master gardener on a mission to provide students with access to locally-sourced, healthy meals!

Because of Teacher Champion Harry Brandt, students in Chicopee are learning all about growing their own food.

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By starting a school food pantry, this special education teacher is meeting a need while empowering her students.

Because of Teacher Champion Susan Dodd, a community of care is taking root at Bartlett High School in Webster, MA.

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"I've been there, and the stress of being food insecure can affect your whole life."

After supporting the Walk for Hunger with her company, Bay State Milling, an employee opens up about her own experience with food insecurity in the past.

The Community Harvest Project doesn't only receive funds raised by the Walk, they've got a team out there!

Community Harvest Project (CHP) in Grafton is one of 26 farm and garden programs receiving money raised by this year's Walk for Hunger participants. With the mission to build healthy communities through volunteer farming and nutrition education, Community Harvest Project grows fresh fruits and vegetables that are donated to local hunger-relief organizations.

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Meet Sarah Wolfson, No Kid Hungry Youth Ambassador

Hi! I’m Sarah Wolfson, and I started interning with Project Bread’s Child Nutrition Outreach Program (CNOP) in January as a Youth Ambassador for Share Our Strength | No Kid Hungry.

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Fundraising challenge winner Feb 2018 Dina

Dina takes on the Endurance Challenge, runs the 5K and walks all 20 miles

Stephen Peacock has been walking since 2007 and is the team captain of Hoyas Against Hunger.

Georgetown graduate leads fellow alumns as Captain of Team Hoyas Against Hunger

Stephen Peacock has been walking since 2007 and is the team captain of Hoyas Against Hunger.

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