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AMERICA'S SECOND HARVEST OF WISCONSIN'S mission is to feed hungry people in Wisconsin and throughout America by soliciting and distributing food and grocery products through a nationwide network of certified affiliate food banks and to educate the public about the nature of and solutions to the problem of domestic hunger.

www.secondharvestwi.org/cgi-bin/site.pl

 

HUNGER TASK FORCE OF MILWAUKEE provides donated food and food purchased in bulk to area emergency feeding organizations. In addition to supplying food, Hunger Task Force offers various forms of administrative and technical assistance to our programs, such as helping them recruit volunteers, assisting with equipment requests, and providing information on proper nutrition. The Hunger Task Force gives away ALL food donations completely free of charge.

www.hungertaskforce.org

 

WISCONSIN DEER DONATION is run by the USDA-Wildlife Services Staff, Department of Natural Resources Staff and county wildlife damages staff. Their program accepts voluntary deer donations from hunters which are then processed by 86 participating meat processors. In the past 3 years hunters have donated more than 17,000 deer which has provided over 750,000 pounds of ground venison to needy families throughout Wisconsin.

www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/land/wildlife/damage/donation/


WORLD FOOD DAY is a worldwide event designed to increase awareness, understanding and informed, year-around action to alleviate hunger. It is observed each October 16th in recognition of the founding of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 1945. The first World Food Day was in 1981. In the United States the endeavor is sponsored by 450 national, private voluntary organizations.

www.worldfooddayusa.org

 

 

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