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MOUNT VERNON, OHIO—The annual Food For The Hungry Drive officially kicked off on Nov. 7, as a community-wide effort to raise food and funds for Interchurch Social Services, The Salvation Army, and other organizations throughout the county with food assistance initiatives. In Food For The Hungry’s (FFTH) 44th year of helping the community, it has established a financial Drive Goal …

MOUNT VERNON — The 2025 Psi Iota Xi Knox County Elementary School Drive starts Nov. 17 with the help of Psi Iota Xi Sorority. All donations will benefit the 44th annual Food For The Hungry Drive.  Mount Vernon area classrooms, including The Knox Learning Center and 6th Grade Mount Vernon Middle School, as well as Centerburg, Danville, and East Knox elementary schools, …

MOUNT VERNON —The Food For The Hungry of Knox County’s grant application process for the 2025 campaign opens Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 8 a.m. and will remain open until Friday, Oct. 31, at 12 p.m. Applications submitted after 12 p.m. on Oct. 31 will not be accepted.  Each year, a portion of the funds raised during the FFTH Winter Drive …

Food For The Hungry LIVEFood For The Hungry LIVE is almost here! The Live Broadcast begins on Friday, Dec. 13 at 9 A.M. and continues until 4 P.M. FFTH Live will be available on 100.9 FM and 93.7 HD2 – WMVO, with video stream at www.mvnu.tv and the FFTH Facebook page. Updates will be given throughout the day on 90.9 …

MOUNT VERNON — Local service clubs in Knox County are gearing up for the annual Friendly Competition to support the 43rd Food For The Hungry (FFTH) Campaign, aiming to raise $330,000 to provide food assistance for families in need. Every dollar donated has added impact, leveraging $4.56 in food-buying power through the Mid-Ohio Food Collective. Funds can be collected now …

Kathy Brechler, the Executive Director of Food for the Hungry in Knox County, has announced the availability of summer grants for local pantries and service organizations. These grants aim to mitigate food insecurities among children during the summer months. Organizations wishing to apply must demonstrate their impact potential, capacity, and alignment with the organization’s mission. All application forms are accessible …