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3 Ways Food For The Poor Volunteers Fight Food Insecurity

3 Ways Food For The Poor Volunteers Fight Food Insecurity

March 6, 2023March 21, 2023 FFTP

Giving Thanks by Giving Back: Volunteers Unite to Help Relieve Food Insecurity Food insecurity is on the rise around the world. Conflict, inflation and climate extremes have combined for an unprecedented food crisis. The cost to deliver food assistance is at an all-time high and a rise in life-threatening hunger has followed. Every day, more […]

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How Food For The Poor is Fighting Poverty: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

How Food For The Poor is Fighting Poverty: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

October 17, 2022March 21, 2023 FFTP

Over the last month, Food For The Poor has taken great pride in acknowledging National Hispanic Heritage Month with articles about developments in the Hispanic countries where the charity works and with social media posts featuring FFTP team members of Hispanic descent and their passion for service.

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MannaPack rice meals provided to Ukraine families by Feed My Starving Children

MannaPack rice meals provided to Ukraine families by Feed My Starving Children

April 18, 2022March 21, 2023 FFTP

As a Christian ministry, prayer is at the front and center of all that we do. We offered prayer for the people of Ukraine and we invited you to pray with us. But we also have been anxious to explore other options to help. Food For The Poor is working through Feed My Starving Children, […]

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Relieve Families in Crisis

Relieve Families in Crisis

January 24, 2022March 21, 2023 FFTP

For 40 years, friends like you have stood alongside us to help poor children and families weather any storm — no matter how devastating. Your faith in God and the kindness of people like you has never wavered. That’s why we’re reaching out to our most steadfast friends, to help families in urgent need suffering […]

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Tiny Greeter, Huge Welcome

Tiny Greeter, Huge Welcome

December 9, 2021March 21, 2023 FFTP

Every time the front door opened at a rural nutrition center in Guatemala that I was visiting with our team, 4-year-old Dervy marched right up to each visitor. I watched as he smiled broadly, spread his little arms in a sweeping motion across the entryway and then gleefully shouted, “¡Bienvenido!”, the Spanish word for “welcome.” […]

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36 gifts that will renew spirits, change lives

36 gifts that will renew spirits, change lives

November 22, 2021March 21, 2023 FFTP

Jesus taught a valuable lesson about sharing when He performed the miracle of feeding 5,000 people. You can share your blessings and Christ’s compassion by feeding families, educating children, turning shacks into homes, and providing clean water. The Food For The Poor Spring Catalog offers products from fruit trees to schools that will change lives […]

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Growing Good Gardens in Guatemala

Growing Good Gardens in Guatemala

November 22, 2021March 21, 2023 FFTP

In a country with the highest rates of child malnutrition in our hemisphere, Food For The Poor is supporting initiatives that are helping poor, isolated communities grow more healthy foods.

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What’s for Dinner in Guatemala?

What’s for Dinner in Guatemala?

November 22, 2021March 21, 2023 FFTP

By Paul Jacobs As a member of Food For The Poor’s radio team, Paul visits remote and rural parts of the countries Food For The Poor serves. Today, he shares a story about a mother he met in Guatemala.

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Praying for One

Praying for One

November 22, 2021March 21, 2023 FFTP

When you hear about poverty statistics, it’s understandable to feel overwhelmed.

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One Week in Haiti

One Week in Haiti

November 22, 2021March 21, 2023 FFTP

Fourteen people who came from California, Rhode Island and states in between are in Haiti this week to share their blessings and roll up their sleeves. On the agenda: make school children smile, help dish out lifesaving food, paint a home, and be a witness to families living in despair. Victoria, an employee at Food […]

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