How To End Hunger In America

Every year, millions of people are starving due to low income and need help. Luckily, there are programs helping the hungry, but they can't do it alone. So step up and help these 3 million people in our country have food to eat. If everyone in the US were to put a quarter on this issue, then our nation could afford 4.5 billion pounds of food, enough to halt the hunger problem.

One group has a creative take on this problem. "US Hunger" enables people to host drives, where the hungry come to eat and people donate at the same time. A group of volunteers serve food and collect money. People who are in poverty are provided with healthy food. People can help by hosting a hunger project or donating food or cash to a local hunger project or online. This organization states "If we everyone were to put 25¢ per meal towards hunger, we could end hunger in the USA". …show more content…
The Second Harvest Food Bank hosts drive every year with the help of schools, boy scouts, and other organizations. People can help by donating non-perishable canned goods or money for more food. For every one dollar donated, 95¢ goes directly to buying food. Anyone unable to buy their own food can go to the food bank and get food free of charge. Right now, the Food Bank is accepting donations and canned goods from anyone who wants to help, which provides food to hundreds of people. Remember, "There's always a time when everyone in life needs