Building a brighter tomorrow
Despite seeing one of the largest increases in food insecurity across Kentuckiana we know that together we can create a community where everyone has access to the foods they need to thrive.
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Get Help
Use our interactive web tool to determine which resources are best for you, and where you can find them.
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Volunteer
Our work would not be possible without the generosity of these individuals, families, and groups.
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Donate
1 person in 8 doesn’t get enough to eat in Kentuckiana. You can help provide healthy foods for our neighbors.
Feeding Hope: Our Fight Against Hunger
Hunger is a heartbreaking reality for so many of our neighbors across Kentuckiana. We are supporting our community by providing food and pathways to address growing levels of food insecurity. Together, we can ensure everyone has access to the foods they need to thrive.
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1 in 5 Children
faces food insecurity
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1 in 8 Adults
faces food insecurity
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167,950 People
face food insecurity
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20 Million Meals
Together, we provided 20 million meals to our neighbors.
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9 Million Pounds
Together, we provided 9 million pounds of fresh produce.
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$2 Provides 5 Meals
Every $2 helps provide up to 5 meals.
Our programs aim to help vulnerable communities across Kentuckiana
Our mission is to feed the hungry and conquer the cycle of need. We do this through innovative programs, efficient operations and by partnering with local food pantries, shelters and kitchens to get food to people in need.
News & Events
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New report shows rise in food insecurity in areas of Kentuckiana
Food insecurity in Kentuckiana increases by more than 30%
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Dare to Care welcomes historic leadership team entering 2024
Three trailblazing women join in newly created roles