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Help for people in need - understanding the social side of the problem

  When fighting inequality, poverty and hunger, it is crucial not only to provide practical assistance such as food or shelter, but also to achieve a deeper understanding of the social side of these problems. Understanding what the roots of the problems are, what their social effects are, and the most effective ways to combat them is essential to truly help

Help for people in need - understanding the social side of the problem

Training and education on food pantry management

  Operating a food pantry is a task that requires a background not only in food and health knowledge, but also in management, coordination and communication skills. Training and education play a key role in ensuring that those involved in running a food pantry are adequately prepared to successfully carry out their mission. In this article, we will

Training and education on food pantry management

An overview of best practices, resources and tools for small pantries

  Operating a small food pantry requires not only passion and commitment, but also the use of appropriate practices, tools and resources. In this article, we'll provide a series of recommendations that can help small pantries meet the challenges they face and provide support where it's needed most.   Best practices  1. Build relationships

An overview of best practices, resources and tools for small pantries

Success stories and case studies on how pantries, suppliers and donors can work together effectively

  Implementing effective food aid practices often requires innovation, creativity and a relentless pursuit of improvement. In this article, we'll share some success stories and case studies that demonstrate how effective collaboration between food pantries, suppliers and donors can produce exceptional results.   1. The Hope's Harvest pantry and local

Success stories and case studies on how pantries, suppliers and donors can work together effectively

Tips and practices for healthy and safe food storage practices

  Managing a food pantry requires not only coordination and organization skills, but also strict adherence to food storage policies. Ensuring that food is stored in a safe and healthy manner is key to protecting the health of those who use the pantry's services. In this article, we will provide tips for healthy and safe food storage practices. &

Tips and practices for healthy and safe food storage practices

How to effectively connect suppliers, donors and pantries

  Developing a solid bridge between suppliers, donors and food pantries is key to providing effective food assistance to those who need it most. In this article, we'll discuss how these three groups can be effectively linked to create a food flow that is sustainable, efficient and directed toward helping those most in need.   Building

How to effectively connect suppliers, donors and pantries

How to create and manage a small pantry

  Creating and managing a small pantry can seem like quite a challenge, but with the right plan and a little determination, anyone can undertake this mission. A small pantry is an important link in the food supply chain for those in need, and its impact on the community can be impressive. In this article, we will discuss the steps needed to establish

How to create and manage a small pantry

Food aid and its importance

  In a world full of abundance, where stores are filled to the brim with food and new dietary trends appear almost daily, it's easy to forget that there is also a world where access to basic nutrition is a serious problem. Food aid is a critical part of the fight against this problem. It serves not only as an immediate solution for those experiencing

Food aid and its importance