1 out of 6 children will worry about when their next meal will come. That's more than 12 million children in America. Share Our Strength is working to end childhood hunger in America.
Since 1984, Share Our Strength has led the fight against hunger and poverty by inspiring individuals and businesses to share their strengths. Today, our priority is to end childhood hunger in America. By raising funds to support the most effective community-based programs that feed hungry children, partnering with organizations pursuing long-term solutions, and helping families help themselves through nutrition education programs, Share Our Strength will ensure that the more than 12 million children facing hunger have access to the nutritious food they need to learn, grow and thrive.
Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation New York City will take place on Wednesday, May 20th, 2009 and is an evening of tasting and toasting to support the fight against childhood hunger. This year's Taste of the Nation event will feature signature dishes and desserts from more than 50 of the finest restaurants in New York, a selection of top-rated wines and creative cocktails. For more information on the event, visit www.newyorktaste.org – or for information on Share Our Strength, visit www.strength.org.
