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FFTP Launches Campaign with Elizabeth Pérez to Grow Hispanic Audience

FFTP Launches Campaign with Elizabeth Pérez to Grow Hispanic Audience

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 7, 2023) Food For The Poor (FFTP) is launching ads for a new Spanish language TV campaign as the charity begins an initiative to better engage Hispanic audiences to help children living in poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean. The campaign features Emmy Award-winning sports journalist and TV presenter Elizabeth Pérez, […]

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Urgent Update: FFTP Responds to Haiti Earthquake After Torrential Flooding

Urgent Update: FFTP Responds to Haiti Earthquake After Torrential Flooding

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 6, 2023) Three days after heavy flooding submerged parts of Haiti, Food For The Poor (FFTP) is responding to an urgent need for aid in the southern part of the country after an earthquake struck early Tuesday, killing at least four people. Three containers with family food kits and hygiene kits will […]

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Preparing for Hurricane Season: FFTP Positions Emergency Supplies in Key Locations Before Storms Strike

Preparing for Hurricane Season: FFTP Positions Emergency Supplies in Key Locations Before Storms Strike

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (May 30, 2023) When it comes to hurricanes, preparation is a must, and Food For The Poor (FFTP) is poised to assist the countries where it helps in the Caribbean and Latin America in case they are hit by a storm or another disaster. On Thursday, June 1 – the first day of […]

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Food For The Poor 2022 Annual Report: Adopting New Strategies That Empower Communities to Thrive

Food For The Poor 2022 Annual Report: Adopting New Strategies That Empower Communities to Thrive

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (May 24, 2023) Food For The Poor (FFTP), one of the largest international relief and development organizations in the United States, provided more than $442 million in aid in 2022, thanks to the generous support of its donors. Included in the charity’s newly released 2022 Annual Report, the total support of cash and […]

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Turkey Quake Survivors Receive Treated Water Thanks to FFTP, Water Mission

Turkey Quake Survivors Receive Treated Water Thanks to FFTP, Water Mission

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (May 18, 2023) Families recovering from the deadly earthquakes that devastated Turkey in February have treated water to drink and meet their everyday needs, thanks to a partnership between Food For The Poor (FFTP) and Water Mission. FFTP’s generous donors provided funding for three water treatment systems. Each system can provide 10,000 gallons […]

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Food For The Poor’s Spring Gift Catalog: Honor Mom With a Gift of Hope

Food For The Poor’s Spring Gift Catalog: Honor Mom With a Gift of Hope

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (May 8, 2023) Mother’s Day is less than a week away and the pressure’s on to find the perfect gift. Food For The Poor’s Spring Gift Catalog has a new look designed to make it easier to do just that. Caring donors can honor and celebrate moms by also blessing the most vulnerable […]

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Rafe Cochran Golf Classic: Dedicated Golfers Raise Awareness, Funds to Help FFTP Build Classrooms

Rafe Cochran Golf Classic: Dedicated Golfers Raise Awareness, Funds to Help FFTP Build Classrooms

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (May 4, 2023) Golfers in the Seventh Annual Rafe Cochran Golf Classic gathered in joyous camaraderie to support the event’s 18-year-old namesake in helping Food For The Poor (FFTP) expand an overcrowded school in Jamaica. Twenty-one foursomes participated in the classic on May 1 at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, […]

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Food For The Poor, Taiwan ICDF Forge New Commitment to Address Poverty

Food For The Poor, Taiwan ICDF Forge New Commitment to Address Poverty

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (May 2, 2023) The top leadership of the Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF) visited Food For The Poor (FFTP) on Monday to renew their commitment to working with the charity to find better solutions for those who live in poverty. Ambassador Timothy Hsiang, Secretary General of the Taiwan ICDF, and FFTP […]

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Food For The Poor Observes National Day of Prayer on May 4

Food For The Poor Observes National Day of Prayer on May 4

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (May 1, 2023) Food For The Poor (FFTP) will observe the National Day of Prayer with a special one-hour prayer service on Thursday, May 4. The service will include scripture readings, songs and prayers. It will coincide with the charity’s weekly Thankful Thursday service in the prayer room of its Coconut Creek headquarters. […]

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Hurricane Preparedness Week: FFTP Puts Supplies in Place Before Disaster Strikes

Hurricane Preparedness Week: FFTP Puts Supplies in Place Before Disaster Strikes

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (April 27, 2023) National Hurricane Preparedness Week, May 1 – 7, is fast approaching, and Food For The Poor (FFTP) is getting ready. The charity is preparing to position critical relief supplies in the Caribbean and Latin America so that its partners can respond quickly if a storm, earthquake or other disaster strikes. […]

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