The Hunger Blog

It all started with a simple request for snacks. The December holiday break was fast approaching — and at Greeleyville Elementary School in Greeleyville, South Carolina, where 100% of the...

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” — Margaret MeadWhen I think of how...

Millions of people face hunger on a daily basis. Hunger can happen to anyone, at any time. Families in need often turn to local food pantries and meal programs that...

Here at Crate and Barrel, we take great pride in helping our customers gather with family and friends to celebrate the moments that matter. We embrace every opportunity to reinforce...

Across our country, millions of Americans enjoyed a meal with loved ones on Thanksgiving and then kicked off their holiday shopping on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Then, on #GivingTuesday...

The Cheesecake Factory’s stated purpose is to “Nurture bodies, minds, hearts and spirits.” With that purpose in mind, every September during Hunger Action Month, our more than 35,000 staff members...

Growing up, it seemed as if every Christmas a subconscious gift-giving theme emerged. Without planning, we would find that one gift would be serendipitously given to several people. One year,...

The ‘shelf life’ of a banana is an interesting thing. It can be green when it is considered under-ripe. It can be bright yellow when it is considered perfect to...

Each April, we celebrate “Earth Day” – which has evolved into a time to acknowledge all the work that has been done to protect our environment and to continually raise...