No Kid Hungry
By: Daniel Finazzo, Justin Claros
Introduction
11.3% of the world’s population is hungry, so that’s roughly 805 million people who go on a daily basis, consuming less than the recommended 2,100 calories a day. NO KID HUNGRY is a non-profit charity that helps and supports child hunger in america. They make sure that every kid gets the right amount of nutrients a day. No Kid Hungry was inspired as a brother and sister team. They teach families how to buy and make affordable meals as a everyday living.
Mission statement
“No child should go hungry in America, but 1 in 5 kids will face hunger this year. Using proven, practical solutions, Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry campaign is ending childhood hunger today by ensuring that kids start the day with a nutritious breakfast and families learn the skills they need to shop and cook on a budget. When we all work together, we can make sure kids get the healthy food they need”
What Is the issue or cause that your charity supports?
14.5% people in the U.S.A suffer from poverty and are in need of food. According to the article,(No Kid Hungry), 1 in 5 kids in America don’t get the food they need every day. This can lead up to many problems in the future and isn’t good for the children health benefits. A lot of families struggle with supporting their family, which can have,on kids, a serious long term disorder from not fully developing. This shows that kids without food can’t develop correctly and could affect them for the rest of their life. Also kids could die from starving and not having proper care. This is a very big problem that impacts most Americans.
What does your chosen charity do for the community.
No Kid Hungry is a big charity for kid hunger problems. There campaign connects kids in need of food. EBSCO says No Kid Hungry mission ensures that every kid in the United States has access to healthy food.. They help families all over the world to get the right type of food they need and show them how to cook good food. No Kid Hungry main focus is helping Kids.
How effective is thi charity in accomplishing it's goals
No kid hungry mission in their non-profit charity is trying to end childhood hunger.One of there goals that they have acomplished was“a groundbreaking program that teaches low-income families about food and how to cook healthy meals on a limited budget.”(No kid hungry)Fundrasiers and sponsers play a major part for investing towards goals they want to acomplish,but in latest news it states “Food Network selects Share Our Strength as its exclusive charity of choice, beginning a lasting partnership to bring “No Kid Hungry” home to its millions of viewers.” It’s helped many communities especially kids in a entertaining ways.One of the many entertaning charity fundraisers was the Great American Bake Sale.Which involved families/comunities to make home baked food it states “a grassroots program that engages kids, families and bakers to raise funds to feed kids in need.”(No kid hungry).
How did the organization begin and grow into what it is now
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work cited
"Every Kid Deserves a Healthy Breakfast." No Kid Hungry. Food Network, Arby's Foundatin, Walmart, Citi, n.d. Web. 8 Mar. 2016.
"No Kid Hungry." Charity Navigator. N.p., n.d. Web. 8 Mar. 2016.