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Helping the Hungry, beyond Thanksgiving Day

Tomorrow's the day when millions of Americans get serious about feeding the hungry. These "armies of compassion" volunteer for duty at pantries and food kitchens around the country to provide help for those less fortunate than themselves. Does that help to solve America's problem with hunger?

By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Tomorrow's the day when millions of Americans get serious about feeding the hungry. These "armies of compassion" volunteer for duty at pantries and food kitchens around the country to provide help for those less fortunate than themselves. Does that help to solve America's problem with hunger? Not really, according to former Clinton Administration official Joel Berg, Executive Director of the New York City Coalition Against Hunger.

Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Katie Cooper
Producer, 'One year Later'
Christian Bordal
Managing Producer, Greater LA
Frances Anderton
architecture critic and author
Joel Berg
Executive Director, New York City Coalition Against Hunger

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Helping the Hungry, beyond Thanksgiving Day

Tomorrow's the day when millions of Americans get serious about feeding the hungry. These "armies of compassion" volunteer for duty at pantries and food kitchens around the country to provide help for those less fortunate than themselves. Does that help to solve America's problem with hunger?

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To the Point

Helping the Hungry, beyond Thanksgiving Day

Tomorrow's the day when millions of Americans get serious about feeding the hungry. These "armies of compassion" volunteer for duty at pantries and food kitchens around the country to provide help for those less fortunate than themselves. Does that help to solve America's problem with hunger?

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