Nonprofit seeks to end hunger with mobile app

by Kate Santich

Feeding Children Everywhere CEO Dave Green shows the Fed 40 mobile app at the organization Longwood headquarters on Friday, November 11, 2016. (Photo: Jacob Langston/Orlando Sentinel)

Feeding Children Everywhere quietly launched its free “Fed 40” app in early November as a pilot program. Available through the App Store and Google Play, it allows users living in designated low-income areas to request food for up to 40 meals by submitting a simple, four-question form.

  • World Hunger Education
    Service
    P.O. Box 29015
    Washington, D.C. 20017
  • For the past 40 years, since its founding in 1976, the mission of World Hunger Education Service is to undertake programs, including Hunger Notes, that
    • Educate the general public and target groups about the extent and causes of hunger and malnutrition in the United States and the world
    • Advance comprehension which integrates ethical, religious, social, economic, political, and scientific perspectives on the world food problem
    • Facilitate communication and networking among those who are working for solutions
    • Promote individual and collective commitments to sustainable hunger solutions.