Hunger Happens Here
Every day, thousands of people in Tom Green County go hungry. Hunger is not just a distant problem; it happens here, in our community. The faces of hunger are all around us – children, seniors, hardworking families struggling to make ends meet.
But together, we can make a difference.
The Facts:
In Tom Green County, more than 15,000 individuals are currently food insecure. This means that 15,000 people in our community can't access the food they need to live their fullest lives.
Join us in the fight against hunger. Your support can provide nutritious meals, essential resources, and hope to those in need.
Here’s how you can help:
Donate: Every dollar counts. Your contribution can put food on the table for a family in need. Donate to local causes to ensure your contribution directly supports food insecure families in Tom Green County.
Donate to the Tom Green County Hunger Coalition
Volunteer: Give your time and skills to support our food banks, community kitchens, outreach programs, or the Tom Green County Hunger Coalition.
Join the Tom Green County Hunger Coalition - The Coalition meets the Second Wednesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. at the
Concho Valley Regional Food Bank located at 1313 S. Hill St. San Angelo, TX 76903.View our Community Action Guide - Volunteering to Fight Hunger & End Poverty
Advocate: Raise awareness and advocate for policies that address the root causes of hunger in our community.
Raise awareness of resources and share our Pocket Resource Guide with other community-based organizations or vulnerable populations.
Share: Spread the word about our campaign on social media using #HungerHappensHere and encourage others to join the cause.
Be sure to like us on Facebook and invite others to join in!
Hunger is a solvable problem, but we need your help.
By working together, we can ensure that no one in our community has to wonder where their next meal is coming from.
Let’s make hunger history. Because here, where we live, hunger should never happen.