by John Freund, CM | Nov 22, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“In November, millions of people across America sit down at a dinner table and enjoy a generous Thanksgiving Day meal, but this isn’t the case for everyone. In the U.S. alone, more than 14 percent of households struggle to put food on the table and more than one...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 2, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Dine Out to End Hunger! With this tag St. John’s Bread and Life celebrates its 30th anniversary and kick’s off an innovative partnering with local restaurants to benefit those who hunger. From their newsletter…. Dear Friends, We are excited about...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 15, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Map of the Day: Who is Hungry, Where? According to the World Food Program, from Africa and Asia to Latin America and the Near East, there are 925 million people in the world who do not get enough food to lead a normal, active life. This map from the World Food Program...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 18, 2012 | Justice and Peace
Woman Charged $600 Per Day For Distributing Food To Homeless In Philadelphia, Continuing National Crackdown On Homeless Rather than addressing the problem head on through aggressive policy, a growing number of cities are passing legislation to...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 18, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Director of the St. John’s Bread and Life Center featured in Huffington Post series Food Informants , a week-in-the-life series profiling fascinating people in the food world. We hope it will give you a first-hand look at the many different corners of the...