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Loaves & Fishes – 40 Years of Gratitude: Our Community Continues To Provide
This year, Loaves & Fishes is celebrating a special milestone—our 40th Anniversary. As we enter the Thanksgiving season, it's a perfect time to pause...
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Loaves & Fishes – Summer and Food Insecurity: A Growing Challenge
As the days grow longer and temperatures rise, many look forward to summer as a season of relaxation and enjoyment. However, for a significant...
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Loaves & Fishes: Letter carriers deliver kindness and generosity
Stamp Out Hunger transforms the lives of millions, including the over 9,000 individuals served weekly by Loaves & Fishes. Organized by the National Association...
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Loaves & Fishes: Mindful stewards creating a sustainable future
Welcome to Loaves & Fishes, where we believe in ending hunger while also caring for our planet. With a commitment to recycling and environmentally...
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Loaves & Fishes: Culinary creativity soars as the power of community provides
Naperville residents, brace yourselves for an evening of culinary thrills as Loaves & Fishes presents its eagerly anticipated annual event, Chef Showdown, on April...
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Loaves & Fishes: The spirit of giving and goodwill prevails
During the holiday season, many find themselves immersed in the hustle and bustle of festive preparations. In the spirit of gratitude, families gather around...
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Loaves & Fishes: Numbers tell a story
It’s staggering to see our newest statistics from Fiscal Year 2023. Last year, Loaves & Fishes served nearly 200,000 people; this year, we served...
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Loaves & Fishes: Take action during Hunger Action Month
September is Hunger Action Month. Feeding America’s annual Hunger Action Month initiative encourages our community to take action and become part of the solution...
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Loaves & Fishes: Summer gardens can combat food insecurity
As we embrace the warmth of the summer season, many of us spend time in our gardens, enjoying the harvest, sharing with family and...
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Loaves & Fishes: Summer hits hard for the food insecure
Summer can be a challenging time for families struggling with food insecurity. Millions in this country depend on school meal programs during the academic...