Stories

Summer’s arrival should herald joy for children, yet for many, it marks the beginning of a hunger they can’t escape. Let’s shine a light on this hidden struggle and nourish the future of America.

In the land of plenty, summer brings an unexpected shadow over the lives of millions of children who rely on school meals. As the final school bell rings, the specter of hunger looms, turning a time of freedom into a period of struggle for families across the nation.

Feed the Children’s Hubs in 260 schools offer vital nourishment and supplies, ensuring students can pursue education and dreams unhampered by hunger or scarcity. They’re not just food stops—they’re springboards to success, safeguarding each child’s future.

Mothers worldwide share a common dream for their children’s happiness and health, often overcoming great challenges. Their stories, from diverse corners of the world, highlight the crucial role of support in nurturing hope and resilience.

Hunger in America often goes unnoticed, hidden behind the veneer of everyday life, yet it touches more lives than many realize. These startling facts about food insecurity reveal a reality where millions, especially children, face an uncertain future with empty plates.

In a nation still reeling from the pandemic’s economic shockwaves, American families confront a harsh new reality: the relentless rise in living costs. Their collective narrative is one of hardship and hunger, yet it’s also a testament to human resilience and the power of community support.

In a small Tanzanian village, Juma’s pursuit of education was hindered by scarcity and hardship, but with unwavering determination and generous support, his school transformed into a nurturing ground for his growing passion in science and math.

Amidst economic challenges, families like William’s and Adeline’s face the harsh reality of food insecurity, highlighting the critical role of support from organizations like Feed the Children.

Amidst the predawn silence, Margret’s dedication shines as she prepares for a day at the Childcare Center, a beacon of education and hope in her Malawian village.

Imagine going nine days without lunch. Now, add skipping breakfast to the equation. For millions of schoolchildren during Spring Break, this isn’t just imagination—it’s their reality. One in five children in the U.S. faces uncertainty about their next meal, especially when school meals vanish during those crucial days away from the classroom.