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About us

Rise Against Hunger is an international 501(c)(3) humanitarian non-profit with a four-star Charity Navigator rating and a Great Place to Work-Certified™️ organization. Driven by the vision of a world without hunger, the non-profit’s Pathways to End Hunger — Nourishing Lives, Empowering Communities, Responding to Emergencies and Growing the Movement — work to both provide immediate nourishment for those facing hunger today and implement sustainable solutions that will lift entire communities for years to come. With locations across the U.S. and five international offices, Rise Against Hunger’s meal packaging program and other engagement opportunities provide volunteers hands-on and virtual opportunities to become Hunger Champions and make an impact in the lives of those facing food insecurity across the globe.

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Company size

51-200 employees

Headquarters

Raleigh, North Carolina

Type

Nonprofit

Specialties

Charity, Hunger Relief, World Hunger, Giving, Meal Packaging, International Development, Sustainable Development, and Philanthropy

Locations

Employees at Rise Against Hunger

Updates

𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲: We continue to respond to natural disasters impacting thousands of people in three of the countries we serve, including a severe drought in Zimbabwe, major flooding in India and the Philipines that has been hit by Typhoon Carina. Will you help us raise the emergency funds needed to ship critical meals and supplies to our partners in times of crisis? Your support will help meet the most immediate needs of families and their children! https://lnkd.in/gZgBy6zn. . .#ItStartsWithAMeal #HungerChampions #RiseAgainstHunger
In the Long Island, New York, area? If so, you’re invited to join the First Presbyterian Church of Mineola for its first-ever Rise Against Hunger Experience! With a goal to package 25,000 meals, you’ll join fellow Hunger Champions in the fight to end global hunger, ensuring children and families across the globe have access to the nourishing meals they need to thrive. Save the date: 📅 October 12, 2024 ⌚10 a.m.–3 p.m. EDT 📍182 1st Street, Mineola, NY 11501 Click below to save your spot today — don’t forget to invite your friends and family, too: https://lnkd.in/gXiVikA4. . .#RiseAgainstHunger #ItStartsWithAMeal #HungerChampions
Join us in celebrating Michael Bell, Regional Director, and Hannah Payne, Public Relations Manager, as they celebrate milestone “workiversaries” with our organization! Their hard work and dedication to our work make them strong driving forces behind our mission and impact. Thank you so much, Mike and Hannah, for everything you do! We greatly appreciate your contributions and are lucky to have you both on our team. Read more about their Rise Against Hunger employee milestones on our site: https://lnkd.in/g2tecujy. . .#RiseAgainstHunger #ItStartsWithAMeal #HungerChampions
You're invited to an upcoming event with Rise Against Hunger for a fundraiser night at Vestavia City Center in Alabama! Click below for more details.👇
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𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲: In collaboration with our global member partners, Rise Against Hunger continues to respond to three emergency situations worldwide. In the Philippines, Typhoon Carina has displaced thousands of people from their homes, and India has faced massive landslides that washed away multiple villages due to devastating flooding. In Zimbabwe, millions of people face food shortages due to the drought crisis. Your gift will help us raise the emergency funds to ship critical meals and supplies to our partners. Can we count on you in these times of criris? https://lnkd.in/gZgBy6zn. . .#RiseAgainstHunger #ItStartsWithAMeal #HungerChampions
𝟭𝟬𝟬,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗱 in support of ending global hunger 👏— what an incredible reason to celebrate the impact made possible by The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)! 🥳 Since 2019, DTCC has packaged over 271,000 meals at nine meal packaging events with Rise Against Hunger, ensuring hundreds of thousands of families in remote, last-mile communities have access to the nutrition they need to thrive. Thank you for taking action against hunger today to end hunger tomorrow! . . .#RiseAgainstHunger #ItStartsWithAMeal #HungerChampions
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It’s time to ace that golf swing — and help end hunger while doing it! ⛳ On October 24, you’re invited to join the Rise Against Hunger Dallas team for a fun-filled Topgolf community event in Dallas, Texas, in support of growing a global movement to end hunger. This golf tournament will raise funds that will directly support our mission to create real-life impact in the countries we serve across the globe! Save the date: 📅 October 24, 2024 ⌚5:30–8:30 p.m. (CT) 📍Topgolf, 8787 Park Ln, Dallas, TX 75231 Click the link below to register. We hope you’ll join us! https://lnkd.in/gKDe53hs. . .#RiseAgainstHunger #ItStartsWithAMeal #HungerChampions
Do you hear that? Something's sizzling! 👩🍳👇 It's time to turn up the heat for Rise Against Hunger's fourth annual Chef Showdown, kicking off October 7! In support of World Food Day this October, five celebrity chefs will prepare dishes inspired by one of the countries we serve to raise awareness of the global hunger crisis. Stay tuned to our social channels to learn more about the participating chefs and to cast your vote for your favorite chef from October 7-15! . . .#ChefShowdown #HungerChampions #ItStartsWithAMeal
Merck is no stranger to making a global impact — the company is driven by the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives worldwide! With the help of over 100 volunteers from their corporate office in Rahway, New Jersey, Merck packaged over 51,000 meals for people facing hunger. We’re grateful for your partnership in making this impact possible, diminishing hunger one meal at a time. ❤️👏 . . .#RiseAgainstHunger #ItStartsWithAMeal #HungerChampions
Are you in the Charlotte, NC, area? We have exciting news! Rise Against Hunger will participate in the First Annual Food Sustainability Summit on September 28. Alongside local organizations, this family-friendly event will kick off with an interactive panel discussion about food insecurity and then transition to a Rise Against Hunger Experience meal packaging event where attendees will package about 25,000 meals. But that’s not all! Ray Buchanan, our founder, will also be a keynote speaker, giving a testimonial about his background in addressing world hunger. With less than 100 tickets remaining, don’t miss your chance to attend this high-energy and engaging event. Register below to secure your spot today: https://lnkd.in/d_mCdrbj. . .#RiseAgainstHunger #ItStartsWithAMeal #HungerChampions

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