It is time to radically shift our spending priorities away from policing and towards the human needs and well-being of Black communities.
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Retired nurse Toni Harper is still fighting for public health
“If you’ve ever suffered from hunger, you want to give back. I want to be an advocate and open doors for the next generation.”
Overcoming Racism: Reflecting on the 1968 Poor People’s Campaign
Board member Theresa Orlando shares her personal experience of a key moment in the Civil Rights movement and how it changed her view of white supremacy.
Week 4: Come to our next Action Against Hunger Team monthly meeting
This coming Saturday, June 24th, the focus of our meeting will be efforts underway in the state and federal government to pass grossly irresponsible and unfair budgets.
We’re launching 30 Weeks of Action against hunger
Thirty years after we opened our doors, and in a time of new risk for the people we fight for, it’s time for a new kind of campaign.
2017 Primary Election: City Council District 4 Candidates
Anthony Coghill and Ashleigh Deemer fielded three questions about hunger and poverty at our May 2 Candidates Forum.
May 2nd: Candidates Forum and Annual Member Meeting
Join us for this special three-part event, featuring a Mayoral debate and a candidates forum for the May 16 Primary Election.
Giving Tuesday: Support real solutions to hunger
Donating food helps the hungry. But the best way to end hunger is to stop it before it starts.
What the 2016 Election means for social and economic justice
After a long political season, 125 million people voted in yesterday’s presidential election. Like many of them, I awoke this morning worried about the future.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court: Why your vote on November 3 matters
On November 3rd we will have a historic opportunity to elect three people who can help defend economic justice and our democratic rights. Your vote is your voice in this […]