September is Hunger Action Month

Inflation and rising food costs are putting more of our neighbors at risk of hunger. But there is hope when we unite to offer help.

Take Action to End Hunger

September is Hunger Action Month – an opportunity for people across the country to stand together to end hunger.

During Hunger Action Month – and year-round – you can take action by volunteering, donating, advocating, shopping, learning and more. Together, we can raise awareness and make a difference. Together, we can end hunger.

Check back in September for more ways to get involved during Hunger Action Month!

Give

We have never faced a need so great. Help provide food and hope for our neighbors impacted by rising food costs.

Volunteer

Play a hands-on role this Hunger Action Month. Volunteer to make a difference in our community. Learn more and sign up now.

Start a Virtual Food Drive

Start a Virtual Food Drive and encourage your friends to donate to end hunger. Your donations will make an immediate impact in our community.

Do you need food?

We all need help sometimes. Due to the continued hunger crisis, many families are facing hunger. You are not alone. Our network of more than 800 food pantries and programs is here to help. We serve all of our neighbors, regardless of race, religion, immigration status or any other factors.

Find Food

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Apparel and Accessories That Give Back

Shop the Food Depository merch store to support our mission with fun apparel and accessories for friends, family, kids – and even pets. Find unique designs, including items from local Chicago artists, to wear at your next volunteer day or to help spread the word about food insecurity.

Net proceeds support our mission of ending hunger in our community.

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