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Hunger Walkathon West CROP WALK is a community effort of more than 30 congregations,
schools & organizations to help hungry people in our community & throughout
the world. Through June 2nd $63,373.11 has been raised.
Thank You!
Since 1983 Hunger Walkathom West has raise a combined total of over $800,000!
Twenty-five percent of the funds
raised by the WALK help locally by supporting Oak Park/River Forest
Food Pantry, Forest Park Food Pantry, Pine Avenue Food Pantry, Proviso
Food Pantry, Vital Bridges, St Eulalia
Catholic Church ECHO Food Pantry, Columbus Park Food Pantry, Cluster
Tutoring, PADS, and OPRF Walk-In Ministry.
Seventy-five percent is used
by Church World Service (CWS) for disaster relief, self-help development
projects & food
in more than eighty impoverished countries.
One-hundred percent of the money raised by walkers goes
to Church World Service (CWS) & local
agencies to alleviate hunger. Business sponsors provide funds to cover
all administrative costs with the excess sponsor money going directly
for hunger relief.
The 2007 Walk raised $64,175.26! Thank
You!!!
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