Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

Volunteer. Donate. Educate.

Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is an annual program where people come together across the country to draw attention to the problems of hunger and homelessness. Participating groups spend the week holding a series of educational, service, fundraising, and advocacy events.

Founded in 1975 at Villanova University
Held at more than 700 locations
Hundreds of thousands of participants
Millions of dollars raised for local service providers

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Resources

  • Learn how to organize a great Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.

Download this manual

  • Bring Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week to your community.

Volunteer

Search for an Awareness Week near you and find out how to get involved.

Get the Facts

Find out how you can help end hunger and homelessness.