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What is child sponsorship at Food For The Poor?

What is child sponsorship at Food For The Poor?

February 7, 2023March 21, 2023 FFTP

A unique way to sponsor a child Food For The Poor is one of the best charities you can choose for child sponsorship. Through our Angels Of Hope child sponsorship program, children living in established group homes with loving caretakers throughout the Caribbean and Latin America are given the critical resources every child needs. In […]

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3 Ways Angels Of Hope Make A Lasting Impact Through Sponsorship

3 Ways Angels Of Hope Make A Lasting Impact Through Sponsorship

January 17, 2023March 21, 2023 FFTP

For children living in extreme poverty, life can be incredibly difficult. Essentials like food, health care, education and safe shelter aren’t guaranteed. These children are vulnerable and twice as likely to die in childhood. That’s why child sponsorship through the Angels Of Hope program can transform a child’s life! Our Angels Of Hope sponsor the […]

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Hungry Eyes Team Packs Meals with a Heart for Haiti

Hungry Eyes Team Packs Meals with a Heart for Haiti

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

Food For The Poor donor and Join The Pack team captain Julie Steere shares her experience of our recent meal packing event. Nearly 300 starving children in Haiti will receive food every day for a year from Food For The Poor, thanks to volunteers who packed 101,088 lifesaving meals during the charity’s first Join The […]

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Thank You to Our Generous Toy Drive Donors

Thank You to Our Generous Toy Drive Donors

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

This past Christmas, many of you shared your love for the children we serve, and took part in our first annual Toy Drive via Amazon.com. More than $21,000 worth of toys were donated via our Amazon Wish List, and delivered to children in need. We also received three generous donations in the form of three […]

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Newly branded Marlins baseball team donates old uniforms to kids

Newly branded Marlins baseball team donates old uniforms to kids

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

In 2012, after the Florida Marlins baseball team rebranded itself as the “Miami Marlins” and the players received new uniforms, outfielder Emilio Bonifacio, traveled with Food For The Poor to the Dominican Republic to generously donate their old uniforms and various baseball equipment to underprivileged youths in the Dominican Republic.

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Pennsylvania Girl Collects Shoes, Sports Equipment for Orphans in Guyana

Pennsylvania Girl Collects Shoes, Sports Equipment for Orphans in Guyana

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

When 6-year-old Brooke Pasquinelli of Greenberg, PA, saw a story on TV about children sending shoes to orphans in need, she paid close attention. Brooke’s mom, Melissa, says that Brooke was inspired by the program to help children in a similar way. Melissa and her husband Brett are supporters of Food For The Poor, and […]

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Hope in Haiti

Hope in Haiti

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

By Michael Turnbell   In Haiti, little things make a huge impact. The joy of a child seeing his or herself in a picture for the first time. A new soccer ball. A piece of candy. New shoes or a beautiful handmade dress with a matching doll. Most of the time, just the gift of […]

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By the Grace of God, a Family’s Wish Is Granted

By the Grace of God, a Family’s Wish Is Granted

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

Tears of sorrow were turned into tears of thankfulness and joy for the parents of newborn Lázaro José Antonio Recinos Pineda, thanks to the Little Angels Last Wishes project, in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Lázaro’s parents had just about given up hope of ever saving their son from a life-threatening illness when Food For The Poor […]

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Thoughts on “A Day of Hope.”

Thoughts on “A Day of Hope.”

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

A hearty “thank you” to Cleveland-area blogger Christine for the following post: A Day of Hope … My radio station has a donor graciously matching today’s (Wednesday, June 6) giving. Please go here to donate as little as $11, which will feed three children for a month. You can give a one-time gift, or a […]

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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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