
July 13, 2009 Helping the Poorest of the Poor
Separated by hundreds of miles and different cultures, two groups of high school students are about to discover their common bonds: a dedication to Christ and a love of music.
Press Releases
Florida Senator, Wife Visit Feeding Center in Haiti
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson ( D-FL ) and his wife, Grace, visited the Food For The Poor feeding center in Port-au-Prince while the senator was in the country for talks over the weekend.
Using Computers to Take a Byte Out of Poverty
Knowing that education can help break the vicious cycle that traps generations in poverty, the largest international charity in the United States, Food For The Poor, is embarking on a mission to send thousands of computers to developing countries.
Lutheran Communities Unite to Build a School in Jamaica
Lutheran parishes from across the United States joined Food For The Poor, the largest international relief and development organization in the nation, to raise funds to build a basic school in Bermaddy, Jamaica.
FFP stocks local Baptist clinics with medical supplies
As Marie Toussaint surveyed the full shelves of donated medical supplies at the Living Water Care Center in Pembroke Park, she talked about how a partnership between Food For The Poor and the Gulfstream Baptist Association is making a difference for the poor in South Florida.
Life taken at an early age inspires legacy of hope in Haiti
When Julie Sokulski Hesser’s parents lost her at 32, they were inspired to help others by Julie’s strength, faith and courage during her final days.
Food For The Poor and CEPUDO partner on projects
Five thousand Honduran schoolchildren will get new desks, and more than 48,000 residents will receive new shoes, thanks to a partnership between U.S.-based charity Food For The Poor (FFP) and CEPUDO.
Atlanta residents empower Haitians through Food For The Poor
For six years, Atlanta resident Edward Buckley has raised money to drill and install lifesaving water wells in remote areas of Jamaica and Haiti.
Food For The Poor adds Medical Mission Trips
Having offered general mission trips since its founding, Food For The Poor is adding a medical mission trip to Jamaica in November of this year.
Food For The Poor observes 18 years in Guyana
Food For The Poor, the largest international charity in the United States, is commemorating nearly two decades of service to the poor in Guyana.
Food For The Poor delivers life vests to fishermen
In an effort to help reduce the number of fishermen lost to the sea, Food For The Poor is distributing hundreds of life vests to boat captains and their crews throughout Jamaica.
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