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 23, 2016
- 2 min
Hunger Effects Education
We are a society that seeks to have the brightest kids in our school system. We want to nurture them with knowledge, to help them learn...
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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 29, 2015
- 1 min
CWS is working with partners in Nepal
CWS is working with partners ACT Alliance and Lutheran World Federation in Nepal Over 3,600 people are known to have died in a massive...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Apr 9, 2015
- 1 min
The classroom has become a dining room
Just as important are the facts contained in this article about how public schools have become the dining room and the “last frontier”...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Apr 6, 2015
- 3 min
Hunger and World Poverty
Hunger and World Poverty. About 21,000 people die every day of hunger or hunger-related causes, according to the United Nations. This is...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Feb 18, 2015
- 1 min
CROP Hunger Walks and What They Have Accomplished
Here is a link to the 2014 Annual Report. We are fortunate to be able to contribute to the tag line of Ending Hunger One Step At A Time....
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Marty Colchamiro
- Jun 10, 2014
- 1 min
100 Mile Walk Touches Oak Park
Maurice A. Bloem a Church World Service Executive Vice President will do his THIRD 100 mile Hunger Walk. He will walk from June 15-20,...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Jun 1, 2014
- 3 min
Hunger in the U.S.
Sign on the 2014 CROP Hunger Walk in Oak Park Hunger in the U.S. Families in Crisis At the CROP Hunger Walk we strive to make the issue...
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Marty Colchamiro
- May 30, 2014
- 1 min
What Does 5,000,000 Mean
Currently, well over 2,000 communities across the U.S. join in more than 1,600 CROP Hunger Walks each year. More than five million CROP...
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Marty Colchamiro
- May 26, 2014
- 1 min
Did You Know?
68 percent are over 18, average age is 33.5. About two-thirds are women. 64 percent of CROP Hunger Walkers over age 18 have a college or...
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Marty Colchamiro
- May 3, 2014
- 1 min
Food Hunger in America
As mentioned in a recent recording of “Why I Walk” series, the film “A Place At The Table” was referred to. This is the trailer for the...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Apr 9, 2014
- 3 min
Quotes on Hunger – What is Yours?
We have assembled quotes around the issue of Hunger. We are sharing these with you. Please share with us, in the comments section below,...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Mar 26, 2014
- 1 min
12 Things about Hunger – Did You Know?
In the United States: 50.2 million Americans live in food-insecure households. 17.2 million children in our country don’t get enough...
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Marty Colchamiro
- Mar 19, 2014
- 1 min
10 Facts About Hunger in America
We talk about the CROP Hunger Walk and want you to know that hunger is a real story. 1 in 6 Americans struggle with the reality of hunger...
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