Create a Facebook Fundraiser for my local food bank or other nonprofit
Create a Facebook Fundraiser for my local food bank or other nonprofit organization.
Click here to go to an article on how to create a Facebook Fundraiser.
Create a Facebook Fundraiser for my local food bank or other nonprofit organization.
Click here to go to an article on how to create a Facebook Fundraiser.
Give a no interest loan or sick pay to your housekeeper by paying them not to come this week. You can either forgive the loan or let them pay it back by deducting a small amount from each cleaning when the virus is under control.
Order takeout from my local independent restaurant.
Call your national, state and local representatives and demand they provide economic, health and safety support to all essential workers.
Click here to find the contract information for your representatives.
Small businesses and their workers are really hurting during this crisis. Please consider giving a larger tip than usual to local restaurants and small businesses. As a guideline, government officials are proposing funding to give all healthcare and essential business workers a 50% bonus until we all get through this together.
If you have access to masks and gloves, please consider giving them to front line workers whose employers are not providing it for them.
Food banks and food pantries across the country are experiencing a huge increase in demand from those out of work due to the virus – some are seeing a 10x or more increase in those needing help. Volunteer to pack or hand out food at local food bank.
Millions of families cannot afford to buy food today. Please consider donating to your local food bank.
Food is not the issue. Right now, the issue is distribution and scale. Federal nutrition programs are the only scalable way to reach people in need—SNAP, WIC, and school meals, are the only solutions that put money back into the economy right now. Project Bread’s scalable solutions are more necessary than ever to protect our community during this period of crisis, so no one goes hungry.
Our seniors are among the most vulnerable to COVID-19. Meals on Wheels is helping local communities across the country to meet the increased demand for nutritious meals that can keep our seniors safe and healthy.