Call to Action

Call to Action

March 30, 2015   Ending hunger in America is not just about developing and implementing strategies to advance our mission. Sometimes it’s trying to stop the problem from getting bigger. Today, we are asking our supporters to call their Members of Congress for...
It Starts with One

It Starts with One

  Just one spark starts a fire; one foot forward begins the marathon and one person can feed multitudes. Last week, a campaign called Rotary Feeding Missouri began, and it will continue throughout the month of February. Rotary clubs in Missouri are competing to...
Service above Self

Service above Self

by Monica Palmer   Starting this Sunday, Rotarians across the state will be uniting forces to help our neighbors in need during “Rotary Feeding Missouri.”   In planning for this campaign, I’ve gotten to learn about Rotary and the kind of people who join this...
Dreamers

Dreamers

by Monica Palmer Like many school children, son has spent the last week or so learning about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  Last night at dinner, I asked him to tell me what he knew. “Well,” my son began with the expert tone of a worldly scholar, “there was once a time...

What do Food Banks Need?

Food and Grocery Donations Each year, the Feeding Missouri food banks distribute over 100 million pounds of food and grocery products to hungry families in Missouri. The top ten most desirable items that food banks need are: Boxed dinners Canned meat Peanut butter...