McLennan County Hunger Coalition
United to end hunger in McLennan County
Category: Events
Category: Events
Sports Memorabilia Drawing Raises $1,662 for After-school Meals Program
THANK YOU to everyone who helped us raise much-needed funds for the Red Oak Town Homes after-school meals program! We were able to present them with a check for $1,662 to ensure nutritious snacks and meals for the children who live there! We greatly appreciate your efforts to help us feed hungry children in Waco,
Read MoreWinner Announced August 14th!
Our drawing will be held on August 14, 2020! Tune into our Facebook LIVE at 12pm (CST). Here’s what our winner will receive: Joe DiMaggio signed 1939 Life Magazine (LOA) Mickey Mantle signed 1965 Life Magazine (LOA) 1993 commemorative World Series mug 2005 Upper Deck factory sealed baseball card packs 2007 Texas Rangers Ian Kinsler
Read MoreSports Memorabilia Drawing to help end childhood hunger set for August 14, 2020!
We have a very special way for you to help end hunger in Waco! This unique opportunity is for collectors old and new; casual or passionate. Or, anyone interested in helping us address childhood food insecurity in McLennan County! Own a portion of baseball history spanning nearly 75 years! This charity drawing benefits the Summer Meals
Read MoreMCHC Hunger Action Team Gets New Lead
MCHC Friends, You may have heard that a powerhouse in creating food security for thousands of Wacoans has retired. Our friend, Buddy Edwards with Caritas of Waco, has steered the course to eliminate food insecurity in Waco for a decade. Now, we wish him the best as he moves on to relaxation and a happy
Read MoreUSDA Extends Flexibilities, Paves the Way for Meals for Kids to Continue through Summer
USDA Extends Flexibilities, Paves the Way for Meals for Kids to Continue through Summer Original release can be found at https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2020/05/15/usda-extends-flexibilities-paves-way-meals-kids-continue-through (Washington, D.C., May 15, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the extension of three nationwide waivers, giving child nutrition program operators the flexibility they need to continue to feed children
Read MoreUSDA Approves Program to Feed Kids in Texas and New Jersey – Pandemic EBT to Feed Children during COVID-19 National Emergency
USDA Approves Program to Feed Kids in Texas and New Jersey Pandemic EBT to Feed Children during COVID-19 National Emergency Original release found at https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2020/05/11/usda-approves-program-feed-kids-texas-and-new-jersey (Washington, D.C., May 11, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced Texas and New Jersey have been approved to operate Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT), a new
Read MoreCOVID-19 Update from MCHC
Members and friends, Thank you for you ongoing support of the McLennan County Hunger Coalition. We have uncertain times in the weeks in front of us. During this time, we will be posting all updates regarding local food pantries closings and procedure changes. To download the latest McLennan County Hunger Coalition Food Distribution List, please
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