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Food Research and Action Center (FRAC)
www.frac.org
Founded in 1970 as a public interest law firm, FRAC is a
non-profit and non-partisan research and public policy center that serves as the hub of an anti-hunger network of thousands
of individuals and agencies across the country. |
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United States Department of Agriculture (USDA),
Food and Nutrition Services (FNS)
www.fns.usda.gov/fns
FNS, formerly known as the Food and Consumer Service, administers the nutrition assistance programs of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The mission of FNS is to provide children and needy families better access to food and a more healthful diet through its food assistance programs and comprehensive nutrition education efforts. |
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America's Second Harvest
www.secondharvest.org
Second Harvest's mission is to create a hunger-free America. They distribute food and grocery products through a
Nationwide Network of Certified Members, increase public awareness of domestic hunger, and advocate for policies that benefit America's hungry. |
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Bread for the World Institute
www.bread.org
Bread for the World Institute seeks justice for hungry people
by engaging in research and education on policies related
to hunger and development. |
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United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)
www.wfp.org
As the food aid arm of the UN, WFP works to put hunger at
the center of the international agenda, promoting policies, strategies, and operations that directly benefit the poor
and hungry. |
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Food And Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
www.fao.org
The FAO leads international efforts to defeat hunger. FAO's activities comprise four main areas: putting information within reach, sharing policy expertise, providing a meeting place for nations, and bringing knowledge to the field. |
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End Hunger Network
www.endhunger.com
The End Hunger Network works with the entertainment community to create and support media projects, programs,
and events to raise awareness and generate action to end childhood hunger. |
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National Hunger Awareness Day
www.hungerday.org
National Hunger Awareness Day is the grassroots movement to raise awareness about the solvable problem of hunger in America. This year's Hunger Awareness Day will be held on Tuesday, June 6.
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Poverty Fighters
www.povertyfighters.com
PovertyFighters.com is a vital, growing, on-line community of kids, adults, families, and companies giving poor families the chance they need to work out of poverty. Support is given to microcredit charities around the world.
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Stop Global AIDS
www.stopglobalaids.com
Works for congressional change regarding AIDS policies, ensuring there is adequate medicine, proper education, and money to fight this disease.
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Africa Guide
www.africaguide.com/charities
Provides a comprehensive list of credible charities that
support African nations. |
