Living - Nov. 24, 2009
The changing face of those in need
Food banks, pantries and meal programs need donations more than ever as demand is at a decades-long peak. Meanwhile, hundreds of new families and individuals -- once donors to food pantries -- are finding themselves suddenly unemployed and struggling to put food on the table.
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Milwaukee Buzz - Nov. 20, 2008
Serve your community with turkey on Thanksgiving
If you're truly looking for a way to get into the giving spirit this year, spend your Thanksgiving helping others. With meal programs throughout the city serving dinner to needy residents nearly 365 days a year, there are plenty of opportunities for you to share your kindness and ability.
Tags: st. bens, st. vincent de paul, rescue mission, volunteer, thanksgiving, gathering meal, Milwaukee volunteer, meal program