2020 Hunger Walkathon West Raises $100,000 !
Everyone rolled up their sleeves (virtually) and worked to make 2020 Hunger Walkathon West an amazing success. Although the majority of...
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Marty Colchamiro
- May 31, 2020
- 2 min
Generosity Overflows in 2020
With the generosity and caring of the people who supported the CROP Hunger Walk this year, our 37th annual "virtual" walk, we announce...
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Marty Colchamiro
- May 19, 2020
- 2 min
Largest Amount Raised in 37 years of Hunger Walks Here
We are almost finished processing the contributions made by hundreds of people and businesses and the amount raised, thus far, is more...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Mar 24, 2020
- 2 min
Virtual Walk for 37th annual CROP Hunger Walk 2020
As COVID-19 upends our day-to-day routines and literally separates us, may we be reminded that we can still lift each other up and...
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Marty Colchamiro
- May 3, 2017
- 1 min
9 Local Agencies That Make a Difference
As we near our 34th annual Hunger Walkathon West CROP Walk it is important to acknowledge the work that these agencies do in our...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Apr 30, 2017
- 5 min
Grand Marshal for 2017 Hunger Walkathon West CROP Walk
We are pleased to have Kenneth Elisapana as our Grand Marshal for the 2017 Hunger Walkathon West CROP Walk. Kenneth has an experience and...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Mar 7, 2017
- 1 min
2 Months Until The CROP Walk
Today at 2 p.m. will mark two months until the 34th annual Hunger Walkathon CROP Walk. We are preparing with our team for some new...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Dec 24, 2016
- 1 min
Merry Christmas & Happy Chanukah
To all our supporters, volunteers and everyone involved in the issue of hunger we wish you a very Merry Christmas & Happy Chanukah as...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Apr 29, 2016
- 2 min
7 Local Agencies We Walk For
This Sunday at 2 p.m. we start the 33rd annual CROP Hunger Walk in the communities of Oak Park, Forest Park, River Forest and the Austin...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Apr 26, 2016
- 1 min
Business Support Part Deux
Yesterday we talked about business support. There are so many to thank who contribute their support and money to the walk. We want to...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Apr 25, 2016
- 1 min
Local Businesses Support Us
Community Bank Oak Park River Foirest One of the ways in which we get funds for the CROP Hunger Walk are donations from local businesses....
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Marty Colchamiro
- Apr 24, 2016
- 2 min
Grand Marshal for 2016 Walk
The Planning Committee has selected a Grand Marshal for the 2016 CROP Hunger Walk. The person we selected is a tireless member of our...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Apr 8, 2016
- 1 min
Co-Chair To Speak on The Doris Davenport Show
blog give a detailed overview of the Doris Davenport Show with Doug Wyman, also a planning team member of the CROP Hunger Walk. One of...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Apr 7, 2016
- 3 min
Local Radio Show Features CROP Walk
CROP Hunger Walk: Hunger Series Featured on “The Doris Davenport Show” with Doug Wyman According to Share Our Strength and the Greater...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Apr 6, 2016
- 1 min
2016 Walk Route
The 2016 Hunger Walkathon West (HWW) 2016 Walk Route will take walkers through the Austin community of Chicago and Oak Park. The...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Jan 16, 2016
- 1 min
Raised $1,300,000 Thus Far
Today we have our first team meeting to plan for the 2016 CROP Hunger Walk. We are happy to welcome several new team members and look...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Dec 31, 2015
- 1 min
Happy New Year & Thank You
As the saying in the picture states, without you this could not have been accomplished. A very Happy New Year to all and we are anxious...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Oct 31, 2015
- 1 min
Hunger Walkathon West Brainstorming Session
Dear Friends As folks who have supported Hunger Walkathon West in the past, we ask you consider attending a special brainstorming meeting...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Mar 4, 2015
- 1 min
It’s Easy to Give Online
How easy is it? Well see this video is on how easy it is to give online; setup a team and let your family and friends know about...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Jun 19, 2014
- 1 min
100 Mile Walk Passed Through Oak Park Today
It was a pleasure to meet Maurice A. Bloem, V.P. of Church World Service on his walk today through Oak Park. Several of the CROP Hunger...
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