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In recognition of the ConVal NH chapter approaching its one year anniversary, the New Hampshire Union Leader featured their volunteers in a recent article, Volunteers fill the weekend meal gap for ConVal students.  Linda Caracappa and Carol Cleary began the ConVal chapter of End 68 Hours of Hunger on November 4th, 2016. Since then, many...  Read More

It’s Trick-or-Treating in reverse! Join Chalmers Insurance Group in their efforts to collect 1,000 non-perishable food items by October 31st. All donations will benefit End 68 Hours of Hunger in Conway, NH. You can drop off donations at 3277 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH. Thank you Chalmers Insurance Group!!  Read More

Know someone or a family that could really use a great meal? The volunteers of End 68 Hours of Hunger Sacopee Valley are putting on a FREE community supper. Saturday, October 21, 2017 from 4:00 – 6:30 p.m. at the Greenleaf Masonic Lodge located on Route 25 in Cornish, ME (right across from Rite Aid.)...  Read More

Got Ice Cream? The Pink House in Milton, NH will be donating 20% of their sales to the Milton End 68 Hours of Hunger Program 12pm to 8pm on 9/30 and 10/1. We are currently feeding 14 students at MES and 23 at Nute. We are working on refilling our shelves. Please come out and buy...  Read More

On Saturday, September 30 at 8:30 am, the Eliot 5k Road Race in Eliot, ME will be celebrating it’s 25 year anniversary. Since all costs have been nearly all covered by area business sponsors, every $25 registration fee will go directly to the Eliot/South Berwick End 68 Hours of Hunger program. That’s like donating 2 bags...  Read More

Congratulations to Dina Call for being chosen as one of Maine’s 20 ‘OUTSTANDING WOMAN’ 2017 for her community contributions and the End 68 Hours of Hunger Local program. Dina was interviewed on the Coast93.1 Radio show “My sister Renee Roy and I started our non-profit chapter of End 68 Hours of Hunger 3 years ago. Our Goal...  Read More

Claire Bloom was meeting with her book club in 2010 when a fellow member, a teacher, mentioned that some of her students had nothing to eat between lunch on Friday and breakfast at school on Monday. “I was absolutely stunned and appalled,” Bloom says of learning that kids were going hungry in her seemingly affluent...  Read More

On September 30th, the Eliot Festival Day 25th Anniversary 5k Road Race needs your help to be an awesome, fun, family event and to succeed in it’s mission to help alleviate the 68 hours of hunger that some children experience between schools free lunch on Fridays and schools free breakfast on Mondays. This past summer, we fed 22 Eliot and South...  Read More

Once again, Hope Worldwide sponsored and ran a food drive to support End 68 Hours of Hunger.  This time the recipient was the Derry, NH program!  Under the leadership of Ken and Naomi Kruger, the food drive netted Food $5,856.76 Cash $836.29 Total $6,693.05! Ken and the Hope Worldwide organization have been running these food...  Read More

On August 26th the Newmarket End 68 Hours of Hunger program dedicated their new building, located behind the Community Thrift Shop on Main Street Newmarket NH. The guests of honor were the family of Jack Pazdon, a Newmarket native, for whom the End 68 Hours of Hunger building is named.  His commitment to the community...  Read More