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          Showing love to their community during Valentines weekend, Scout Troup Venturing Crew 308 Dracut held a food drive to benefit End 68 Hours of Hunger’s Dracut Chapter. Over two days, they were able to collect 3 trucks worth of donations. Venturing is youth-led and youth-inspired organization where kids can acquire...  Read More

This month, Hannafords and Tri City Subaru joined Bottomline Technologies, Timberland, and the Good Karma Family Trust as Charter Sponsors of End 68 Hours of Hunger! Bottomline Technologies started the Charter Sponsorship program with a gift of $68,000, and since then End 68 Hours of Hunger has done our best to recognize the donations of...  Read More

We would like to thank The Eurofins Foundation for their support to our organization. Eurofins gave $25,000 to support our operations in Florida and Ohio! The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the number of children in need of food. Since its inception, Eurofins has been contributing to various social projects and philanthropic work with a focus...  Read More

Congratulations to Andrea Connelley who started the Dracut chapter of End 68. Andrea was chosen for the January 2021 “Hero Among Us” award sponsored by Thantawan Thai Restaurant. Andrea was chosen by December’s award recipient Lyndie Shaw. Here is what is said about Andrea, Andrea and her team that started the Dracut chapter of “End...  Read More

End 68 Hours of Hunger Northwood Nottingham Strafford & Coe-Brown Chapter has gotten creative and begun a Friday challenge for their community. The one thing they have learned is people love a challenge or competition. Every Friday they will post a food they are in most need of. The challenge will be if they can...  Read More

End 68 Hours of Hunger would like to recognize Concord Sunny Street Cafe in Lake County, OH for choosing our program to be the recipients of your Giving Tree fundraiser! Thank you to all of your generous patrons, too. $640 was raised and will be used to purchase food that will go directly to those...  Read More

End 68 Hours of Hunger Lake County, OH chapter will again benefit from a porch pick up food drive. The News Herald has the story: By Crystal Beaulieu cbeaulieu@news-herald.com Women’s clothing boutique J9 Lane is hosting another Porch Pick-Up Food Drive in Lake and Geauga counties to benefit End 68 Hours of Hunger. Non-perishable food...  Read More

End 68 Hours of Hunger Derry/Chester sees an increased need for their program: “The demand for our program has increased during this difficult time. We are now providing 200 bags every week to Derry schools. Each bag contains roughly 3 dinners, 2 lunches, 2 breakfasts and snacks. The photos below give some sense of the...  Read More

If you have ever wondered whether End 68 Hours is making a difference, check out this story from shopper Shannon Seager from the E68 Conval Chapter: “When my granddaughter Ellie and I went to the Market Basket in Swanzey on New Year’s Eve to pick up that week’s order of cereal, a young man helped...  Read More

End 68 Hours of Hunger would like to recognize Waste Management’s Sr. District Manager Bob Magnusson. Here he presents $5000 to Jacqui and Lisa of End 68’s Rochester Chapter. We are thrilled to have your support. Through these donations we are able to accomplish keeping our organization running and continue working towards ending food insecurity.  Read More