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Inspiration for 2011

Wendell Berry's "Pleasures of Eating" essay is worth a read. Click here. As parents, we are primarily responsible for the relationship our children have with food. As human beings, we are compelled to re-educate ourselves about food safety and agriculture for the sake of our planet. Let’s help spread the word.

Engage - Educate - Empower
"The fastest way to change society is to mobilize the women of the world."
-Charles Malik, former president of the UN General Assembly.

We will end hunger by exploring and eliminating its root causes because we passionately honor the worth and dignity of every member of our community.

Women's Work: a craft and skills cooperative designed to help people lift themselves out of poverty one successful cottage industry or small business at a time. Read more.

Resource Advocates: cultivating a comprehensive network of community resources to help those in need navigate towards greater self-sufficiency.

Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Guild: building community and promoting literacy by creating stories to involve children in the exploration of healthy eating, growing their own food and giving back to their communities.

Growing the Movement to End Hunger: challenging our communities with opportunities for advocacy, cooperative service, and creative problem solving.

For more information how you can get involved, contact Kat Daniel at 503-581-3855, ext 322 or kdaniel@marionpolkfoodshare.org.


TAKE ACTION!
Join Women Ending Hunger
www.hungeractioncenter.org
www.mercycorps.org/action
www.actioncenter.org
www.actionagainsthunger.org
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