MOUNT VERNON — The Food For The Hungry board has announced a Summer grant opportunity directed to reach churches, agencies, and organizations that provide Summer food distribution programs to fill the gap for families with children home from school. Thanks to the outstanding generosity of Knox County, the funds raised during the FFTH Drive Season exceeded the 2023 goal of $260,000. The …
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FFTH sets $250,000 goal for this years campaign
MOUNT VERNON — The annual Food For The Hungry Drive officially kicks off Tuesday, Nov. 1 as a community-wide effort to raise food and funds for Interchurch Social Services, The Salvation Army, and other ministries and organizations throughout the county that support food initiatives. This year, FFTH has established a financial goal of $250,000 and hopes to collect as many …
Read More »Food For The Hungry is seeking a year-round part-time Marketing Director
MOUNT VERNON — Food For The Hungry of Knox County is seeking our next Marketing Director. This year-round, part-time paid position, will require a minimum of 15 hours per week from September to January, and 10 hours per month from February to August. On-the-job training will be provided during the 2022 drive. Responsibilities of the Marketing Director include the coordination of marketing …
Read More »Food For The Hungry grants $27,800 for summer food programs
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio—Food For The Hungry opened a special summer grant aimed to help local organizations that fill the food gap for children and teens during summer vacation throughout Knox County. Through the past and present generosity of Knox Countians, reserve funds were available so that local organizations’ requests could be fully funded. In this, FFTH continues to honor the …
Read More »Food For The Hungry offers Summer Grant opportunity for summer distribution programs
MOUNT VERNON — The Food For The Hungry board has announced a summer grant opportunity directed to reach churches, agencies, and organizations that provide summer food distribution programs to fill the gap for families with children home from school. “Many in our community worry about how they are going to put food on the table for their children during the summer months, …
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