Food For The Hungry, Inc.

 Phoenix     Arizona

http://www.fh.org     << visit website

Coverage:  International

Categories:  Hunger/Poverty, Overseas Aid, [ view all ]

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Food For The Hungry, Inc. Charity Profile

Food for the Hungry is an international relief and development organization that answers God’s call to meet the physical and spiritual needs of the poor in more than 26 countries. Founded in 1971 by Dr. Larry Ward, Food for the Hungry exists to help individuals reach their God-given potential.

In developing countries on nearly every continent, Food for the Hungry works with churches, leaders and families to provide the resources they need to help their communities become self-sustaining.Food for the Hungry works in more than 26 developing countries. We provide disaster and emergency relief, and implement sustainable development programs to transform communities physically and spiritually.

CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Parental counseling, medical checkups, education, school supplies, new skills development, educating youth about AIDS, rehabilitating school buildings

CHURCH DEVELOPMENT
Discipling pastors and leaders, providing training methods and materials, collaborating with churches to help reach out to their communities

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Micro-enterprise, irrigation, natural resource management, education, water and sanitation, community health

FOOD SECURITY
Transferring farming technologies to increase agricultural production, promoting forestry, soil conservation and water conservation

HEALTH
Preventing malnutrition, illness, and poor sanitation practices; performing health assessments and administering first-aid treatment; training and educating local health-care representatives

HIV/AIDS
Biblical training on abstinence and faithfulness, medical support, outreach, supporting orphans and HIV/AIDS victims

WATER
Drilling wells, constructing dams, water pans, and catchment systems; educating people about proper hygiene

Mission:To walk with churches, leaders and families in overcoming all forms of human poverty by living in healthy relationship with God and His creation