November 12-19 is national collection week for Operation Christmas Child. It’s not too late to pack a shoebox; find your nearest drop-off location here.
Samaritan’s Purse also has a catalog of alternative gift giving ideas. Kids can give hot meals, blankets, story books, and other items to needy children all over the world.
Categories: care packages · charity · children · food · hunger · overseas · poverty
In her article Learn by helping to feed the needy, homeschooling Mom Kate Tsubata describes how she and her family combine learning with service to others.
Categories: family · food · homeschooling · hunger
America’s Second Harvest is hosting National Hunger Awareness Day on Tuesday, June 5. Check the directory of events to find out what individuals and domestic hunger-relief organizations are doing to address hunger in your community. You and your family can find out about volunteer opportunities available, go on tours of area food banks, donate to food drives, and participate in various other events.
