
Did you know?
- More than 12 million children in the US are food insecure.
- A child dies of starvation every FIVE seconds!
- 1 in 10 households in the US go hungry or are threatened by possible hunger.
- Demand at local food banks is rising, in some cases by as much as 30%!
- Food banks have seen upwards of 20% first-time users of their services this year.
- Four out of Ten Americans will utilize food stamps at some point in their adult life.
- Over 10% living in rural America suffer from food insecurity.
- Over 60% of Americans receiving emergency food aid have high school degrees.
- Nearly 1/3 of food insecure families are single parent families.
More than ever, Americans need help and that’s where you come in. We’ll donate $250 to a charity making a difference to end hunger, all we need is your vote below. The charity with the most votes will receive $250 by November 26th, 2009. It’s that simple!
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