Tom Sorrells, of WKMG Channel 6, will serve as master of ceremonies at the Orlando gala. Related Items: Reserve Your Seat Tour a Manneville Home COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (July 16, 2014) – Tom Sorrells, an Emmy award-winning meteorologist for WKMG Channel 6, will serve as master of ceremonies for Food For The Poor’s A Celebration […]
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Food For The Poor Creates Fishing Villages Along Honduras Coast
Fishing is the primary source of income for hundreds of families living in the coastal communities of Omoa and Puerto Cortes, Honduras. Food For The Poor soon will replace rickety wooden boats and makeshift poles with fiberglass fishing boats with engines, modern fishing tackle, and safety equipment. Related Item: See Photos of the Rickety Boats […]
One World Futbol and Food For The Poor Kick Off Common Goal
Students at Marverley Primary and Junior High School in Kingston, Jamaica, are grateful to have One World Futbols. With access to more soccer balls, the students can now spend more time practicing. Related Item: See the Children at Play COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 25, 2014) – One World Futbol and Food For The Poor have […]
Food For The Poor Responds to Shortage of Intravenous Fluids in Jamaica
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 24, 2014) – Food For The Poor is sending a container of desperately needed intravenous saline solutions it purchased from an international supplier after the Food For The Poor-Jamaica office made an urgent request to the FFP headquarters in Coconut Creek, Fla. “We understand that one container load of these intravenous […]
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Donates Rice to Food For The Poor
Untitled Document At Food For The Poor’s feeding center in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 15,000 life-saving meals a day are provided to hungry families six days a week. The charity also distributes food to schools and other partner organizations for feeding programs throughout Haiti. Related Item: Find out More about Haiti COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 19, 2014) […]
Three Countries, Three Anniversaries All in One Month
Untitled Document A girl at an orphanage in Guyana holds one of the chickens used in a self-sustaining development program. Related Item: See How You Helped COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 18, 2014) – Food For The Poor is celebrating decades of dedicated service in the countries of Jamaica, Haiti and Guyana in the month of […]
A Small Group is Making a Big Impact in Jamaica’s Schools
Untitled Document Eight 4 World Hope co-founder, Tom D’Amico, helps a student during the ribbon cutting ceremony at St. Theresa All Age School in St. Andrew Parish. Related Item: View Photos of the Schools COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 16, 2014) – A compassionate seed of generosity has blossomed into projects that are greatly improving the […]
Food For The Poor Announces 2015 Fine Wines & Hidden Treasures Gala Committee
Untitled Document Fine Wines & Hidden Treasures gala chairs include (L-R) Arlette Gordon, Donald Trump and Elizabeth Bowden. Related Item: View Photos of the Committee COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 11, 2014) – Food For The Poor’s 12th annual Palm Beach Gala, Fine Wines & Hidden Treasures, will be Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015, at The Mar-a-Lago […]
Virginia Parish Builds 10th Haiti Village in Honor of Beloved Priest
Untitled Document Fr. Richard Martin’s nephew, Eric Martin, shown here with baby, Grayson, and wife, Nicole, attended the celebration of life for the priest at Food For The Poor headquarters in Coconut Creek, Fla. Others, from left, are donors Tu Le and Vincent Lam, President/CEO Robin Mahfood, Food For The Poor Projects Specialist Jim McDaniel, […]
Well in Haiti Dedicated in Honor of Decatur Nurse
Untitled Document The group visited several water projects in Grand Boulage, Haiti, that were built in partnership with Water-Life-Hope and Food For The Poor. Related Items: Tour the Water and Hospital Projects View Photos from the Trip Dreams Across The Sea Reservations COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 4, 2014) – Inside the pastel orange and green […]