Events
Covid19 Resources for Local Food Pantries
Recommendations, Waivers, and Collateral for Food Pantries during the Covid19 Crisis Guidance and Recommendations 1. Simple Suggestions from the Pocono Mountains Hunger Coalition 2. Recommendations and Best Practice from 2nd Harvest Lehigh Valley 3. PA Dept of Agriculture Bureau of Food Assistance Guidance Special waivers and program updates 1. TEFAP and SFPP Signing Waiver rules 2. Summer Meals program for… Read more
2019 Thanksgiving Community Meals
We have put together another list of all local community meals for Thanksgiving 2019! We will be keeping this updated as we get closer to Thanksgiving. Please reach out to Lucas@PoconoUnitedWay.org if you know of a Community Meal in Monroe County you would like added to this list. Please share far and wide! You can also print out to put… Read more
Geisinger Fresh Food Farmacy
Geisinger's innovative disease management program, the Fresh Food Farmacy, combines education, support, and access to healthy foods to improve health and reduce healthcare costs. Join the ESU Department of Health Studies and Pocono Mountains Hunger Coalition to learn more about food as medicine from the Fresh Food Farmacy staff. Then, join in the conversation about how our community can begin… Read more
A Place at the Table: One Nation Underfed – Free Movie Showing
Come watch a free documentary showing of A Place at The Table: One Nation Underfed. Learn about hunger in America, and discuss how we can resolve these issues before they get worse. A Place at the Table shows us how hunger poses serious economic, social, and cultural implications for our nation, and that it could be solved once and for… Read more
Hunger Action Month Breakfast 2018
Please Register to attend the free Hunger Action Month Breakfast by clicking the "Sign Up" button above this post. September is Hunger Action Month. Join the Pocono Mountains Hunger Coalition and guest speaker Nancy Walters for breakfast and networking at our 2nd Annual Hunger Action Month and Pantry Appreciation Breakfast on Friday, September 21 at 9:00 AM located at NCC-Monroe… Read more
September 28 Go Orange to Support the Fight Against Hunger
Support the fight against hunger: On September 28th, go orange head to toe! Download flyer Then Share your photos with us on Facebook and Instagram using #PoconoHunger. Facebook: www.facebook.com/PoconoHunger Instagram: www.instagram.com/PoconoHunger Read more