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Food For The Poor President/CEO Robin Mahfood Retires: FFP Executive Vice President Ed Raine Will Lead Charity, Jamaica Vocational Training Center to be Built in Robin Mahfood’s Name

January 2, 2020
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Haiti Earthquake, a Decade Later: Food For The Poor Donors Devoted to Rebuilding

January 9, 2020
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Food For The Poor Packs Meals to Honor Parkland Victims

January 14, 2020
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Annual Homes for Haiti Reception in Boca Grande: Ed Raine, Food For The Poor President/CEO, Keynote Speaker

January 21, 2020
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A Gift to Haiti: Republic of China (Taiwan) Donates Rice to Food For The Poor

January 22, 2020
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Food For The Poor Responds to Earthquakes in Puerto Rico

January 24, 2020
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New Mexico Man Walks Two Weeks to Build a Home for the Poor

January 28, 2020
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Hollywood, Fla., Donors Make Dreams Come True for Guatemalan Family

February 5, 2020
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Food For The Poor Responds to Bahamas' Urgent Need for Food

February 10, 2020
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Food For The Poor Celebrates 38 Years of Love and Service for the Poor

February 11, 2020
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MSD Community Commemoration: Churches, Community Groups Join Food For The Poor to Pack Meals for Haiti

February 19, 2020
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Boca Grande Hope For Haitians: Transforming the Lives of the Poor, One Home at a Time

February 21, 2020
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Food For The Poor, Key Partners Ramp Up Bahamas Recovery

March 4, 2020
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Preparing for Coronavirus: FFP is Shipping Vitally Needed Supplies to Guyana, Haiti, Honduras and Jamaica

March 17, 2020
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World Water Day: Food For The Poor Provides Clean Water in the Bahamas

March 18, 2020
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Coronavirus: Food For The Poor Responds to Urgent Requests

March 26, 2020
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Boca Grande Keeps Promise, Helps Families in Haiti During Crisis

March 30, 2020
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Coronavirus: Food For The Poor Donates Protective Suits to Pompano Beach Fire Rescue

April 1, 2020
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Tournament Canceled, Local Teen Tees Up TikTok to Raise Money for School

April 2, 2020
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Award-Winning Singer Gives the Gift of Song to Food For The Poor

April 7, 2020
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Food For The Poor Keeps Holy Week Tradition: Charity Frees Dozens of Nonviolent Prisoners Amid COVID-19 in Time for Easter

April 16, 2020
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Food For The Poor Addresses Coronavirus, Growing Food Shortage in Haiti

April 17, 2020
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Kendra Scott Gives Back to Food For The Poor’s COVID-19 Relief Efforts

April 20, 2020
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Food For The Poor Responds to Coronavirus Food Crisis

April 24, 2020
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#GivingTuesdayNow: Food For The Poor Feeds Families

April 29, 2020
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FFP Partners with Local Churches to Help Hurting South Florida Residents

April 30, 2020
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Food For The Poor and Operation Starfish®: Transforming the Lives of the Poor in the Time of Virtual Worship

May 1, 2020
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Spring Catalog Offers Life-Changing Gifts in Times of Coronavirus

May 4, 2020
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Food For The Poor’s 2019 Annual Report: Building Relationships with New Partners, Providing Ongoing Aid to the Bahamas

May 11, 2020
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#GivingTuesdayNow: Food For The Poor Donors Provide More Than 6 Million Meals

May 14, 2020
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Coronavirus: FFP Partners with Matthew 25: Ministries, Knights of Columbus to Help Florida

May 18, 2020
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Coronavirus: Women in Guatemala Sew Masks for Hospitals in N.Y.

May 19, 2020
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Food For The Poor Provides Reliable Source of Food As Hunger Spikes

May 27, 2020
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Hurricane Season 2020: FFP Prepares Amid Coronavirus

May 28, 2020
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Nativity Parish Fulfills Beautiful Tradition, albeit Virtually

June 12, 2020
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Race at Your Pace, Join FFP’s Virtual Walk/Run For Hunger

June 18, 2020
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We Are One: Food For The Poor Virtual Event Helps Countries in Crisis Due to Pandemic

June 24, 2020
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FFP Helps Florida Catholic Charities Cope with Coronavirus

June 26, 2020
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Food For The Poor Partnership Provides Technology for Treating COVID-19 Patients in the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico

July 1, 2020
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Coronavirus: Food For The Poor Partners With Matthew 25: Ministries To Help Countries Make Masks for the Most Vulnerable

July 2, 2020
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Liquid I.V. Donates Oral Rehydration Solutions to FFP

July 16, 2020
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Virtual Visions of the Future: South Florida Haiti Project Hosts Online Event to Benefit Bondeau

July 22, 2020
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Coronavirus: Food For The Poor National Event Raises Funds to Feed Families

July 23, 2020
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Virtual Walk/Run For Hunger, a Step in the Right Direction

July 27, 2020
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Giving from the Heart, Texas Couple Helping Haiti Amid Personal Crisis

August 4, 2020
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Kentucky Donor Makes a Difference in Long Run for Haiti Families

August 13, 2020
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Food For The Poor Virtual Event Raises Funds to Feed Families Affected by Pandemic

August 19, 2020
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Media Alert: Food For The Poor Sends Critical Supplies to Haiti and D.R. in wake of T.S. Laura

August 25, 2020
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FFTP, Baptist Churches Distribute Aid to Struggling Families in Broward

August 28, 2020
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Hurricane Dorian One Year Later: FFTP Helps Bahamas Rebuild, Partners with United Way to Provide Water to Abaco

August 31, 2020
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Food For The Poor Zooms into the Future of Fundraising: Charity Hosts Online Event for New School in Haiti

September 1, 2020
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International Day of Charity: Food For The Poor Honors Decades-Long Partnership

September 4, 2020
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International Literacy Day 2020: Children in El Salvador Master English Skills with Help of Textbooks from FFTP

September 8, 2020
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FFTP in partnership with Matthew 25: Ministries Provides Hurricane Relief in Texas and Louisiana

September 11, 2020
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Update - Kentucky Donor Makes a Difference in Long Run for Haiti Families: 24-Hour Relay Fundraiser Set for Saturday in Fort Knox

September 11, 2020
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Supporters Fund A New Place to Learn in Haiti

September 16, 2020
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Celebration of Hope, a Virtual Gala of Inspiration for Haiti

September 21, 2020
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Coronavirus: Food For The Poor Provides Food Baskets to Families as Hunger Intensifies

September 22, 2020
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Crisis in Colombia: Food For The Poor Helps Venezuelan Migrant Families Hurting from Pandemic

September 29, 2020
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Millions of Meals Heading to Haiti: Orlando’s Virtual Gala Renews Hope for Families Hard-Hit by the Coronavirus

October 1, 2020
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Honor Those in Need with Gifts that Give Back

October 13, 2020
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World Food Day: Food For The Poor Responds to Hunger Crisis Brought on by Pandemic

October 16, 2020
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FFTP, San Isidro Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus Distribute Aid to South Florida Families

October 28, 2020
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Hope in Honduras: New Homes and a Path Out of Poverty for 145 Families

November 2, 2020
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Media Alert: FFTP Sends Critical Aid to Honduras in response to Hurricane Eta

November 3, 2020
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FFTP Sends Critical Aid to Central America in Response to Hurricane Eta

November 6, 2020
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Hurricane Eta in Central America: Urgent Need for Aid as Countries Realize Scope of Devastation

November 11, 2020
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New Storm Bears Down on Central America: Families Still Dealing with Devastation from Hurricane Eta

November 13, 2020
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Hurricane Iota: FFTP Provides Urgent Aid in Central America as Second Storm Strikes

November 16, 2020
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FFTP Honors Pastor Perkins’ Memory and Big Mama’s Ministry: Charity Keeps its South Florida Tradition for Thanksgiving

November 18, 2020
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Bravo Supermarkets Collects Relief Items for Central America

November 20, 2020
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Minuto de Dios Honors Food For The Poor with Prestigious Award

November 23, 2020
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#GivingTuesday 2020: The Good You Do is Changing Lives - Help Food For The Poor Build 100 Homes for Families in Dire Need

November 24, 2020
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Food For The Poor Donors Exceed #GivingTuesday Goal: Hundreds of Homes Will Be Built for Families in Dire Need

December 3, 2020
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Food For The Poor Accelerates Central America Aid

December 14, 2020
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Hope of a Second Chance, a Priceless Gift for Christmas: FFTP Pays the Fines of 212 Nonviolent Offenders During Turbulent Times

December 21, 2020

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