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The Hunger Beat

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October 23, 2020

Youth programs provide refuge in crisis

A young girl eats lunch with her mother and two sisters at the park next to the Berwyn Township public health building, where the Food Depository's Lunch Bus parks three days a week.
July 15, 2020

As child hunger soars, Lunch Bus serves summer meals

February 12, 2020

In Parkway Gardens, after-school program nourishes kids

A child eats at the Barreto club in Humboldt Park.
June 20, 2019

At West Side club, afterschool meals help kids chase dreams

Volunteer driver Joe Brislen with the Lunch Bus
August 1, 2018

Not Just a Driver: A Day on the Lunch Bus

Food Depository staff joined Steve Koch for a bike ride to raise awareness for child hunger
September 14, 2017

A bike ride with a big purpose

October 9, 2015

The 1 in 5: Giving back to the community

September 11, 2015

The 1 in 5: A summer of feeding children

August 28, 2015

The 1 in 5: Through a child’s eyes

August 14, 2015

The 1 in 5: Summer need in the South Suburbs

July 31, 2015

The 1 in 5: Community organizers raise awareness of free summer meals

July 21, 2015

The 1 in 5: A book and a meal

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