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  • The Outreach Program Fights Hunger and Brings Sunshine to 9/11 Day

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    On September 11, 2018, The Outreach Program commemorated a day of tragedy by engaging thousands of volunteers across the U.S to do good deeds of packaging more than 1.6 millions meals for the hungry. 852,000 meals packaged by more than 4,900 volunteers in the Intrepid! In recognition of 9/11  as a National Day of Service…

  • The Outreach Program Celebrates Passing of Global Food Security Act!

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         Relief is one step closer for some of the one billion people across the world who suffer from food insecurity. On September 28, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2018 (S. 2269), a measure that passed in the Senate by voice vote in June,…

  • Just $15 for a School Uniform can Help a Child Break the Cycle of Poverty and Hunger

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  • You Can Help Houston!

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  • Meal Packaging Program in Canada With Accenture!

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    [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.0.51″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”]   Meal Packaging in Canada With Accenture “(The) Outreach Program were great to work with and our partnership was a huge success that delivered 100,000 meals for the local Greater Toronto food bank. The food packaging provided an opportunity for our Accenture…

  • Announcing Our Newest Meal: Minestrone Soup!

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    The Outreach Program announces the roll out of our latest, and fifth meal variety, Minestrone Soup. “Outreach listens to our supporters who challenge us to keep up our tradition of offering meals that are part of today’s American diet,” says Floyd Hammer, co-founder of Outreach. “When we first started Outreach, packaging meals to feed starving…

  • No Kid Eats Alone: The Outreach Family Pack

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    [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″] [et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]   The Outreach Family Pack   [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]     School children are often sent home on Fridays with backpacks filled with only enough food for them. However, as our…

  • Boosterthon Packages 160,000 Outreach Meals with DIY Kits

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    [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Boosterthon Packages 160,000 Outreach Meals with DIY Kits [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]   Press Release ATLANTA, May 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — This weekend Boosterthon hosted its annual giveback initiative called “A Million Students Strong.” It celebrated the collective impact of more than…

  • Outreach Founders Assist with Pan Florida Challenge

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      Outreach founders, Floyd and Kathy Hammer, recently provided support to 130 bicycle riders covering 100 miles in two days with the Pan Florida Challenge (PFC). The PFC has raised funds through this event to provide 2.5 million meals to hungry children through 36 schools in eight Florida counties in the last two years. “Kathy and I…

  • How Many People Can We Feed With The Burly Log?

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    “Just how many people can we feed from items created from The Burly Log?” That was the question Rick McNary, our retired VP of Private & Public Partnerships for Outreach asked himself after a friend gave him this Siberian Elm full of burls. “I have worked with wood for over thirty years and have a…