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Hunger Action Month has Begun!

Join anti-hunger advocates across the country to raise awareness of the 49 million people in the US facing hunger. Take part in Hunger Action Month and help end hunger in our community and beyond!

While you’re getting back into the swing of things following the holiday weekend,
don’t forget that Hunger Action Month has officially begun. Everyone can rally
for hunger relief by doing these simple tasks this September:

Like the Food Bank on Facebook (www.fb.com/foodbankccs). Share
information about Hunger Action Month. Tell your contacts to like us too!

During the month of September, ANDREW D MARSHALL DDSAND LYNNE D MARTZ DDS will be donating $1 for every new facebook like they get (up to $300).

Go Orange on September 6 and every Thursday in
September. Wear orange on Thursdays in September and hang a Hunger Action Month poster in your business or classroom. Or change your online avatar to one of the Hunger Action Month options on the social media page ofour site. Send a tweet in support saying: “I’m going orange for the 1 in 6 people in the U.S. struggling w/hunger. #HungerAction.” Or post to Facebook.

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If you or anyone you know would like a t-shirt or would be willing to hang a
poster please email lsherrill@foodbankccs.org
(limited quantities; first come, first   served).

Get involved by downloading the Food Bank’s 30
Ways in 30 Dayscalendar
, to find daily ways to make a difference.

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To learn more about Hunger Action Month, please visit www.foodbankccs.org/hungeractionmonth.

The Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano would like to thank ourHunger Action Month sponsor: AT&T Pioneers.

 

 

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