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What can caring people do to provide medical care for an innocent child?

What can caring people do to provide medical care for an innocent child?

April 5, 2023April 5, 2023 FFTP

In Guatemala, the chances of survival were slim for a sweet baby named Marcela because of ectopia cordis, a rare condition in which a baby is born with a heart partially or entirely outside the chest cavity. Only 8 of every 1 million babies have ectopia cordis, and 90 percent die within three days of […]

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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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A Vision for Haiti

A Vision for Haiti

October 19, 2022May 10, 2023 FFTP

Each day, Food For The Poor Board Member Dr. Lynne Nasrallah contemplates the “Stations of the Cross” – the 14 stations that guide believers through the steps taken by Jesus from his condemnation to his burial and resurrection.

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Just One Can Make a Difference

Just One Can Make a Difference

January 27, 2022March 21, 2023 FFTP

By Michael Turnbell When we share the mission of Food For The Poor and the plight of families in desperate need, we never know who may be listening or whose heart may be moved. Longtime FFTP speaker Fr. Tony Palazzolo had one such experience in September at Our Lady of the Lake Church in Cropwell, […]

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The Chicken and the Egg in Kadwa

The Chicken and the Egg in Kadwa

November 22, 2021December 7, 2015 FFTP

We’re so grateful to Dani Johnson and her incredible compassion for the poor. Through her King’s Ransom Foundation, thousands of lives are being transformed (in a good way) in Haiti, Nicaragua and beyond. Take for instance a multi-faceted project that continues to unfold in Kadwa, Haiti. Thanks to King’s Ransom Foundation supporters, the community development […]

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Hope is Everywhere

Hope is Everywhere

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

By Melanie Bizoe: wife, mom, grandma. Morning Show Co-Host/Promotions Director at 96.9/92.1 Pulse FM South Bend, IN When you get off the plane in Port-au-Prince you are greeted by people eager to work, wanting to provide for their families. You see a Hope like I don’t see here in the States that often. In the […]

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Documenting Isaac’s wrath

Documenting Isaac’s wrath

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

Food For The Poor Photographer Ben Rusnak traveled to Haiti recently to document various projects in and around Port-au-Prince. When Tropical Storm Isaac arrived late last week, he rode out the storm and captured the following images of the storm’s impact he witnessed firsthand. Below are some of his photos from the field. *To help […]

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Your Generosity Brings Tremendous Healing

Your Generosity Brings Tremendous Healing

November 22, 2021March 21, 2023 FFTP

A love letter from our Executive Director Angel Aloma to YOU: When people say to me, “God bless you,” I think to myself that if God were to cut me off at this very moment, I would still die in His debt for how richly he has blessed me. (God, that was just a statement of […]

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Join The Pack to Help Starving Children in Haiti

Join The Pack to Help Starving Children in Haiti

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

Katiana Antoine is a recent graduate of Florida International University. She enjoys writing and volunteering for different causes, and especially loves working with young children and youth. She is looking forward to joining us at our Join The Pack event on June 4. How often do you starve? Sounds a bit silly, but if we “starved” […]

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The Secret Ingredient Is Love

The Secret Ingredient Is Love

November 22, 2021May 10, 2023 FFTP

By Donna Cleveland Who doesn’t love chocolate cake?  The first time I ate a piece of Food For The Poor Executive Director Angel Aloma’s famous chocolate cake, I couldn’t resist boldly asking him for the secret ingredient.  With a warm smile and a wink of the eye, he whispered, “It’s love!” When a home-cooked meal […]

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