Act
Donate
Your donation to the Coalition to End Hunger will help support our ongoing efforts to create a western Massachusetts where no one goes hungry and everyone has access to nutritious food.
Participate
Please join us! There are so many ways you may get involved:
- Share your story of being at risk of hunger or experiencing hunger.
- Attend a quarterly Coalition meeting to learn more about our actions.
- Check out a growing list of actions created by our friends at the Franklin County Hunger Task Force
The greater Coalition meets quarterly at The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts in Hatfield, MA.
- Join a working team to participate in action planning. Working teams meet on a monthly basis.
- Rally your circles of influence — family, friends, colleagues and other social networks — to learn about the Coalition.
- Volunteer your time at one of our local Coalition partners:
The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts
Community Action Pioneer Valley
Martin Luther King, Jr Family Services
Upcoming Meetings
Design Team Meeting – September 12 9:30 AM in Springfield
Transportation Forum – – September 13 9:00 AM in Northampton
Berkshire Food Access Summit –– September 17 8:30 AM in Pittsfield
Westfield Service Integration – – September 25 10:30 AM in Westfield
Quarterly Meeting – – October 8 8:30 AM in Hatfield or Springfield
Contact Alan Dallmann (aland@foodbankwma.org)
for more information about these meetings.
Advocate
Because hunger has so many underlying causes, there are various ways you can advocate for more effective public policy in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The best way to do this is to join the Coalition and attend our monthly Policy Team meetings. Below are links to the advocacy pages of Coalition partners:
Donate
Volunteer
