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We would like to acknowledge the generosity of our friends at Exeter Hospital, who made their enormous annual donation of 313 notebooks, 117 boxes of pencils, 87 boxes of crayons, 77 packages of markers, 72 backpacks and more, which provided every SAU16 school with back-to-school supplies for students in need!  A special thank you  to Rita Gettings...  Read More

Join us on Sunday, November 4th for the annual Food Truck Rally in Hyde Park. This annual event benefits End 68 Tampa’s mission of feeding hungry local school children. Event will be held at: Hyde Park Presbyterian Church 1309 W. Swann Ave., Tampa, Fl 33606 Come out for brunch or lunch and choose from the...  Read More

It’s September and school is back in session for most children. We want to thank those who continued to donate, raise money and helped to raise awareness over the summer months.  We also would like to thank our volunteers who helped prepare for the beginning of the school year. A special thank you to the...  Read More

End 68 Hours of Hunger in New Hampshire will be one of the many nonprofits receiving extra produce through a process called gleaning. Gleaning is defined as gather (leftover grain or other produce) after a harvest, which is exactly what these volunteers are doing. They partner with local farms and farmers markets, to harvest produce...  Read More

Thank You to the team members of Chalmers Insurance Group’s North Conway office for collecting food during a drive for their local End 68 Hours of Hunger chapter. Chalmer’s agents volunteer to collect food for five different areas, while Chalmers’ offices serve as year-round drop-off points.Each week, bags are packed with nourishing food and distributed...  Read More

As our programs are getting ready for Back to School, we were grateful to receive $3000 from Georgia Pacific. Annually, they donate to end the 68 hours of hunger of American children. Many thanks to Maryanne Holton and the people who work at Georgia Pacific!  Read More

Lamy’s Black Belt Academy will be collecting food items to help support End 68 Hours of Hunger Conval. For the month of August, they will be collecting the following food items: Cereal, Soup, Peanut Butter, Canned Tuna, Canned Chicken, Canned Pasta, Ritz Crackers, Saltines, Club Crackers, Plastic Fruit Cups, Boxes of Mac & Cheese, Nutritional Bars,...  Read More

Thank you to Bangor Savings Banks Community Matters More Campaign for nominating our End 68 Hours of Hunger Program and to all who voted. The Sacopee Valley Chapter not only was the recipient of a $5000 grant this year but also funded a free 30 second commercial. We would like to thank everyone who voted...  Read More

Magic 104 is teaming up with Hill’s RVs to present to you the 1st Annual Hill’s Campers 4 a Cause. On August 22nd, Magic 104 will be setting up “camp” at Hill’s RVs in Center Conway from 10am-5pm collecting donations for End 68 Hours of Hunger/ Conway. We will have tons of prizes to give away courtesy of Monkey...  Read More

Jim Eaves, a retired principle from East Kingston Elementary school in Exeter, NH, recently started a 486 mile hike of the Colorado Trail, all to raise money for End 68 Hours of Hunger Exeter! The experienced hiker has traversed all across the country starting with his years as a boy scout, during his college years...  Read More