COSW COMMUNITY IN ACTION 2007
PROJECT HUNGER
LINKS

America’s Second Harvest
http://www.secondharvest.org/
Feeds America’s hungry through nationwide network of member food banks and engages our country in the fight to end hunger. 

USDA Food and Nutrition Publications and Reports
http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/!ut/p/_s.7_0_A/7_0_1OB?navtype=
SU&navid=FOOD_NUTRITION
Lists publications and reports from the US Department of Agriculture on food, nutrition and hunger.  Of special interest are publications such as State of the States.

Certified South Carolina Grown
http://www.certifiedscgrown.com/

Harvest Hope Food Bank
http://harvesthope.org
Food bank.  Gives info on hunger in SC, programs and services offered, and ways to donate.

Healthy Helpings
http://www.healthyhelpings.org/
Gives information about DSS programs for helping children and families who are hungry in South Carolina.

Low Country Food Bank
http://www.lowcountryfoodbank.org/index.asp
Gives links to news articles about hunger.

SC Food Banks, Soup Kitchens, Homeless Shelters
http://www.sciway.net/org/sc-homeless.html
Provides links to food banks, soup kitchens, and homeless shelters by county in SC

SC Hunters for the Hungry
http://www.schuntersforthehungry.org/
Organization that helps feed people in need.  Info on organization, hunger, and how to donate.

South Carolina Poverty, Hunger and Program Participation Information
http://www.secondharvest.org/export/sites/harvest/learn_about_hunger_/
hunger_almanac_2006_pdfs/HungerAlmanac_SCarolina.pdf
Demographic info and stats about hunger in SC

The Hunger Site
http://www.thehungersite.com/clickToGive/home.faces?siteId=1
This site allows people to click on a button for a sponsor to give a cup of food to the hungry.  It has a store where people can purchase items, such as t-shirts and jewelry to benefit hunger.  It also lists some hunger facts.

Hunger in the US
http://www.frac.org/html/hunger_in_the_us/hunger_index.html
Lists facts, current news, programs, and campaigns to end hunger in the US

Bread for the World
http://www.bread.org/learn/hunger-basics/hunger-facts-domestic.html
Lists facts and links to help fight hunger.

Hunger Study
http://www.hungerinamerica.org/
Info about the study that provides extensive demographic profiles of emergency food clients at charitable feeding agencies and comprehensive information on the nature and efficacy of local agencies in meeting the food security needs of clients.  

Wasted Food
http://www.wastedfood.com/
A look at how America squanders half its food.

Freedom from Hunger
http://www.freedomfromhunger.org/
Nonprofit, international development organization that brings innovative and sustainable self-help solutions to the fight against chronic hunger and poverty.

The Hunger Project: Empowering Men and Women to End Their Own Hunger
http://www.thp.org/
Global, strategic organization committed to the sustainable end of world hunger.

World Hunger Notes
http://www.worldhunger.org/us.htm