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How Your Donation Goes 8X Farther

Every dollar you donate to Feed the Children multiplies into a bounty of hope, transforming into eight dollars’ worth of food and essentials for those in need. It’s a testament to the power of collective compassion, where in-kind gifts amplify the impact of your generosity.

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A mother and daughter holding food supplies in a kitchen

Danicia and Amelia

Danicia and Amelia rely heavily on the aid provided by local community partners like Elijah’s Heart, which receives food and essentials from Feed the Children. They get vitamins, food, clothes for Amelia, and books that they can read together.
A mother and child smiling on a house porch

Yenni’s Family

Yenni Lopez tells us that sometimes she feels like she’s working magic to make the money go far enough for everyone. But for Yenni, the most important things in life are her children. She never hesitates to sacrifice her wellbeing to see her children smile.
A woman talking in a dark room

Tina’s Endurance

Tina is raising her grandson, Ronnie, by herself. He’s lived with her since he was born – Tina brought him home from the hospital. She says that there are a lot of grandparents raising their grandchildren right now. It’s more common than people think.
A woman smiling with a dog

Shari’s Caring

When Shari attended a Feed the Children distribution event in her hometown, she was amazed. Her boxes contained so much more than just food. They included things that Shari and her granddaughters need to go through their day-to-day life with dignity.
A line of vehicles getting boxes of supplies

A Volunteer’s View

Putting boxes in the trunks of cars – all morning, last week on Thursday. I couldn’t stop talking about it. Called my friends and family in Chicago. Sent photos to my daughters and friends – pallets, trucks, boxes, books.
A girl sitting on a chair next to a window
Two children hugging at an outdoor event with boxes
A boy staring at the camera sitting with an adult.
Two boys sitting at a table with food on plates in front of them.
A woman standing in a pantry with food on shelves smiling.
A woman cleaning dishes in a kitchen

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