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  August 2019 Mover of the Month: Hilldrup of Atlanta

  Categorized in: Fighting Food Waste | Fighting Hunger | Mover of the Month

  Each month, we highlight one of the moving companies in our network for their extraordinary commitment to fighting hunger in their community. We are excited to announce that Hilldrup of Atlanta has been named our Mover of the Month for August 2019! Our partners from Hilldrup are longtime supporters of Move For Hunger. Nine Hilldrup locations in… View Article

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  Georgia’s Division of Child Support Services Hosts 2nd Annual Holiday Food Drive!

  Categorized in: Allied | Events | Fighting Hunger | Food Drive | Reporting

  For the second year in a row, Georgia’s Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Child Support Services (DCSS) hosted a holiday food drive. From December 6-20, employees were asked to donate non-perishable food for their neighbors in need. The department collected 700 lbs. of food — 7x as much as they did during their first food… View Article

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  Suddath of Atlanta Holds Fill-A-Truck Food Drive to Support Local Veterans

  Categorized in: Fighting Hunger | Food Drive | Great Example | Hunger and Homelessness

  Suddath Relocation Systems of Atlanta hosted a Fill-A-Truck food drive on Veteran’s Day to support their local military men, women, and families in need. As word spread about the event, which was held at the Georgia National Guard Armory on Saturday, November 11 from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM, it seemed like just about everyone in the… View Article

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  Community Comes Together to Hold a Thanksgiving Food Drive
  Vidalia, GA

  Categorized in: Events | Fighting Hunger | Food Drive | Hunger and Homelessness

  Members of the community in Vidalia, GA will be holding a food drive from November 1-30. Local residents are asked to donate non-perishable, Thanksgiving-themed items, such as stuffing, cranberry sauce, canned soups, and canned fruits/vegetables, as well as any other foods, such as peanut butter, tuna fish, canned fruits/vegetables, pasta, rice, beans, and cereal to help… View Article

• Whitefoord to Host “Beyond School Hours” Food Drive
  Atlanta, GA

  Categorized in: Event Ideas | Events | Fighting Hunger | Food Drive

  Whitefoord will be hosting a food drive during their “Beyond School Hours” after-school program. From October 2-November 15, students are encouraged to donate non-perishable food items, such as rice, pasta, peanut butter, canned tuna, canned soups, and canned fruits/vegetables. Big League Movers of Atlanta has generously donated boxes and will deliver all food donations to Atlanta Community… View Article

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  Echad Temple Oneness Ministries to Host Summer Food Drive
  Marietta, GA

  Categorized in: Event Ideas | Events | Fighting Hunger | Food Drive

  Echad Temple Oneness Ministries will be hosting a community food drive every weekend from June 25 through July 30. Members of the church and the local community are encouraged to bring donations of non-perishable food items, such as rice, pasta, peanut butter, canned tuna, and canned fruits/vegetables, to: Echad Temple Oneness Ministries  |  1360 Powers Ferry… View Article

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  Peanut Butter Was the Glue That Held Many Lives Together

  Categorized in: Fighting Hunger | Hunger and Homelessness | Hunger Facts

  Around 55,000 Jars of peanut butter were donated to people living in areas that were recently hit with storms. The peanut industry in the U.S donated over $165,000 worth of combined product (peanut butter, of course) and cash to Albany and Dougherty County, Georgia, after recent tornados and severe thunderstorms struck the area in January…. View Article

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  Georgia’s Division of Child Support Services Hosts First Annual Food Drive

  Categorized in: Atlas | Event Ideas | Events | Fighting Hunger | Food Drive | Reporting

  Georgia’s Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Child Support Services (DCSS) hosted its first annual interoffice food drive last month. Employees were encouraged to bring in non-perishable food items, such as peanut butter, tuna, soup, and canned fruits/vegetables, to help provide meals for their neighbors in need. Together they collected nearly 100 pounds of food- that’s the equivalent… View Article

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  Atlanta Moving Company Collects 700+ Lbs of Food For Area Veterans

  Categorized in: Atlas | Event Ideas | Events | Fighting Hunger | Food Drive | Great Example | Hunger and Homelessness | Reporting

  Atlanta, GA — Atlantic Relocation Systems of Atlanta, an Atlas agent, demonstrated their patriotism and charitable benevolence this holiday season by holding a holiday food drive to benefit local veterans. Through the company’s food collection efforts, they were able to collect more than 700 pounds of food — that’s nearly 600 meals! — for the Veterans… View Article