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WhyHunger

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Causes: Federated Giving Programs, Philanthropy, Unknown

Mission: WhyHunger is a leader in building the movement to end hunger and poverty by connecting people to nutritious, affordable food and by supporting grassroots solutions that inspire self-reliance and community empowerment.

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JoshD Client Served

Rating: 5

04/26/2013

Why Hunger has been instrumental in formulating and guiding organzational efforts in the Mississippi Delta to develop and sustain practices for increasing access to fresh, healthy food. Brooke Smith has particularly invested a lot of time and energy in our state working with community-based organizations and leaders to strengthen their capacity to continue the work after Why Hunger brought all the stakeholders together initially.

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Rebekah Client Served

Rating: 5

12/10/2009

World Hunger Year provides critical support to small, grassroots organizations that are fighting hunger in creative ways. WHY supports long term solutions that bring about social change. My organization, Workers Interfaith Network, is a recipient of WHY's Harry Chapin Self-Reliance Award. Thanks to WHY's support, we're able to expand our work to ensure that low-wage workers are not cheated out of some of their wages by their employers.

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