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Dramatic jump in need for food
NorthJersey.com: Third of non-profits expect funding decrease
NorthJersey.com: Park Ridge 50/50 Cash Raffle tickets available
(201) Daily NCJWBC thrift shop
Crop Walk to fight hunger planned in Englewood Leonia
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NorthJersey.com: 'Snack Pack' helps bridge school meal gap
NorthJersey.com: Weekend meals for need kids
More students relying on free lunches-even in the suburbs
Englewood Hospital Lends A Helping Hand To Help Combat Child Hunger - The Paramus Post
Fair spotlights church's efforts to help community
People seeking help up by 84% in some portions of NJ
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Food drive helps Center for Food Action
Agency meets many needs with a single stop
Rotary Club of Palisades holds food drive for CFA
NCJW offer services to the community
Ramsey responds to those in need
Firefighters fight holiday hunger
Local Women's Club Helps Center for Food Action
Basketball Event Raises Money for Local Charities
CBSNews-Growing Trend: Food Pantry Donors Become Clients
Bergen, Passaic Food Pantries Serving Record Numbers
Food Pantries Swamped By People In Need
A HUNGRY FAMILY COULD USE YOUR TAX REBATE CHECK
http://www.northjersey.com/business/opinion/47137477.html
MORE ARE DEPENDING ON AREA FOOD PANTRIES
http://www.suburbantrends.com/NC/0/2031.html
At the recent CFA Mahwah Building Donor Recognition event, a gold plaque was unveiled honoring the names of the many groups, businesses and individuals whose dedication and hard work made the dream of a new CFA Mahwah building a reality.
Before a crowd of over 70 people, Patricia Espy, CFA's Executive Director, said a special thank-you to those who were separately honored for their vision and support throughout the building process:
Brent Edmonds and Edmonds Contracting, Inc. &
George Vargish
Bergen Highlands Rotary Club &
Saddle River Valley Task Force
Township of Mahwah & Mahwah Board of Education
County of Bergen Community Development
OritaniBank Charitable Foundation
Advent Lutheran Church, Wyckoff &
West Side Presbyterian Church, Ridgewood
Bravante Automatic Sprinkler Corp.
Richard S. Wolfman
http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal
Transcript - Bill Moyers - Hunger in America
The myth: Food pantries are primarily for the homeless
E-mail: lipman@northjersey.com
Milk prices have soared over the past year by 26%, eggs by 24%, bread by 13%. Add rising grocery prices to the higher cost of gas and electricity, throw in disappearing jobs and home foreclosures, and you can understand why people are struggling to keep food on the table. Our
govrnment figures 28 million Americans will be using food stamps this year —the highest level since the program began in the 1960’s.
Bill Moyer’s Frontline - April 2008