Sep 1, 2017 - Go Orange digitally. Change your profile picture or cover image orange for the month. Hold a virtual food
Hunger Action Month
SEPTEMBER 2017 MONDAY
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Find out where your Go Orange digitally. Hold a virtual food local food banks, Change your profile drive, encouraging shelters, & pantries are picture or cover individuals to located & see how you image orange for the pledge can get involved month.
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Donate a grocery store gift card to your local food pantry so they can purchase most-needed items on their own.
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Get ready for Go While cooking and Orange Day eating with friends tomorrow! Visit and family, discuss the issue of hunger solvehungertoday.org /HAM in your community.
GO ORANGE DAY! Wear orange to raise awareness & tell your friends on social media. #ILHungerAction
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Patriot Day
Brown Bag Benefit:
Volunteer at your local pantry or food bank on this day of national service!
Ask co-workers to bring brown bag lunches next week, & donate money saved to a local pantry
Write an article about hunger for your congregation, com-munity group or club’s newsletter
Take up collections at Contact Northern your office, school or Illinois Food Bank & congregation. Ask if your have them speak at employer will match your your office or school donation
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Contact local pantry to find out how you could continue to help fight hunger all
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Contact Northern Write an article Visit Northern Illinois Food Bank about hunger for Illinois Food Bank’s to find ways to your congregation, YouTube page and volunteer. com-munity group share one of the 630-443-6910 or club’s newsletter videos on social
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about hunger
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Share one of Northern Illinois Food Bank’s blog posts on social media
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17 Visit Northern Illinois Food Bank’s YouTube page and share one of the videos on social media.
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28 Pick veggies from your garden and donate them to your local pantry. SNAP Challenge
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Share your SNAP Volunteer at a local Challenge food bank, pantry experience on or shelter with your social media. kids SNAP Challenge
Volunteer. Donate. Get Involved. 630.443.6910 www.SolveHungerToday.org
Share this calendar with your friends and family!
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Sign up for your Share a fact about Host a potluck party, Support your local Take the SNAP and over dinner, local pantry’s hunger on Farmer’s Market Challenge this discuss hunger and newsletter of email Facebook. this weekend! week! Learn to live how guests can make to stay in touch and off less than 4.15 a difference. up to date per day
Make coffee at Look up Nutritional Look for your local home & donate the Recipes on a Crop Walk and savings to your Budget online. sign up to walk. local pantry. SNAP SNAP Challenge SNAP Challenge Challenge Day 1 Day 2 Day 3
Take ACTION this Hunger Action Month!
Post it on the office fridge! Together we can solve hunger!
