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Share Christmas joy with a child!

Share Christmas joy with a child!

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

Help bring Christmas joy to the children of the Caribbean and Latin America by giving new or used unwrapped toys.  Spread the word by letting your friends, church members and family know that we need as many toys as possible. The easiest way to give is through our Amazon Wish List! We will deliver the […]

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Givers Get Something, Too!

Givers Get Something, Too!

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

Six-year-old Junior couldn’t have been more thrilled to open a backpack stuffed with folders, notebooks, pencils, Crayola markers and highlighters that came to him and 28 other boys at an Angels Of Hope children’s home in Guyana from more than 2,000 miles away. This past year, employees at Bankers Healthcare Group filled 400 backpacks with […]

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Jimmy’s Story: How a Little Boy Touched a Mission Traveler’s Heart

Jimmy’s Story: How a Little Boy Touched a Mission Traveler’s Heart

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

 Jack Osborne traveled to Jamaica with a Food For The Poor mission group in July. Here, he shares his story. One day during our Mission Trip, while visiting the people of Jamaica, my life was affected dramatically by a very sweet young boy. 

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Guerdy’s Story

Guerdy’s Story

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

FOND ROUGE DAHERE, HAITI By:  Debi Springer Deep in the heart of a mountain region in southwest Haiti a group of women, children and men survived the devastation of Hurricane Matthew. They live quietly, supporting each other by giving and sharing whatever they have. When someone finds food, the entire community partakes. At night, they […]

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Haiti Love

Haiti Love

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

Even after many visits to Haiti, Food For The Poor’s Director of Public Relations, Kathy Skipper, is moved to share the experience of her most recent journey of hope. Falling into loving arms, we return to Haiti, embraced by smiles, heat, hugs and the haze of dirt and charcoal fires. We won’t be here long […]

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Your Christmas Gifts Deliver Hope to Children

Your Christmas Gifts Deliver Hope to Children

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

Thank you to all of our donors and partners who helped us bring the joy of Christmas to the children we serve. This past Christmas, many of you shared your love for children and took part in our annual Toy Drive via Amazon Smile. More than 2,400 toys were donated from our Amazon Wish List […]

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Meet the Winners of the 2017 Angels of Hope Drawing Contest

Meet the Winners of the 2017 Angels of Hope Drawing Contest

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

Thank you for voting in this year’s Angels Of Hope drawing contest. We’re pleased to introduce this year’s winners.     Kids 1st Place Cristofer is an athletic, affectionate and helpful boy who enjoys playing the guitar. In his free time he also likes to draw and play sports with his friends. His favorite subjects […]

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Your Vote Makes a Difference to Talented Young Artists

Your Vote Makes a Difference to Talented Young Artists

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

The annual Angels of Hope Drawing Contest is one of the highlights of the year for the young artists who participate. Each year, the children who participate are excited to learn the theme for each year’s contest. This year’s theme is “God Loves the Earth.” Vote for your favorite drawing in the Kids, Junior and […]

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Feeding hungry tummies in Honduras

Feeding hungry tummies in Honduras

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

Guadalupe Sanchez, director of donations for CEPUDO, a Food For The Poor in-country partner, describes her visit to a feeding center in Honduras: Marvin and Anita visit the feeding center every day. They live in a rented room, in front of the feeding center with their mother, Katia. Their father was killed the year before […]

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Help a Child in Need of School Supplies

Help a Child in Need of School Supplies

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

In developing countries, parents often cannot afford school supplies for their children, but through our new Amazon Wish List you can help! Please visit www.foodforthepoor.org/backtoschool to shop for the school supplies that are needed by students in the countries we serve. You can choose from among several essential items, such as pencils, backpacks and notebooks. […]

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