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1986-2010

24 years serving southwestern Wisconsin
residents facing hunger

Sept. 17, 2010

REGISTER NOW - - - 1st ANNUAL WISCONSIN FOODSHARE OUTREACH Attend the first annual Wisconsin FoodShare Outreach Conference.NETWORK CONFERENCE


Attend SWIPE OUT HUNGER: Putting Food on Your Table and Money in Your Community through FoodShare - the first annual Wisconsin FoodShare Outreach Network Conference.

You'll join the network of public and private community partners throughout Wisconsin who are committed to increasing FoodShare (food stamp) enrollment by integrating outreach activities into daily business without taking on extra projects.

Learn more and register now!

Nov. 1 - Dec. 31, 2010

NBC15 Share Your Holidays campaign

NBC15 Share Your Holidays        GET INVOLVED TODAY!

2010 marks the 15th year for NBC15 Share Your Holidays to eliminate hunger. Southwestern Wisconsin's largest food/fund drive campaign has raised more than 19 million meals for families facing hunger since its inception in 1996.

Check out the NBC15 Share Your Holidays Event Calendar for exciting new and longstanding events.

Learn more about NBC15 Share Your Holidays sponsorships including becoming a corporate financial sponsor, Mike's Miracle Minute sponsor or event sponsor.

Learn how your business, organization or school can host an NBC15 Share Your Holidays food/fund drive.

Host an NBC15 Share Your Holidays food/fund drive.

Aug. 31, 2010

Mary Kay Event with Jaimie Hollenback

Donate canned goods to Second Harvest Foodbank during this event and get:

10% off brand new Mary Kay cosmetics
Free facial hand and lip therapy treatments
Free color makeover with the new Mary Kay mineral eye colors
Free snacks

Bring 10+ canned goods—get a bonus prize!

6-8 p.m.

100 River Place, Suite 255, Monona

Sept. 1-30, 2010

Hunger Action Month

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Hunger Action Month

September is Hunger Action Month, a time when we ask everyone in southwestern Wisconsin to take action to fight hunger in their community all month long. Find out more about Hunger Action Month and what you can do to take action against hunger!

Sept. 1-30, 2010

Rejuvenation Spa Food Drive

During the month of September, bring a canned food item to your service and receive a free product. Call 608-831-7546 to schedule your service.

Learn more here.

Sept. 3-5, 2010

Geek.Kon "Save Versus Hunger"

Bring your non-perishable food items to the registration table at Geek.Kon, Madison's own anime, sci-fi and gaming convention at the Marriott Madison West in Middleton. For each food item you bring, get a free raffle ticket!

Sept. 5, 2010

Recreational Rhythms

Recreational Rhythms concert featuring six bands, games and 50/50 raffle. All proceeds benefit Second Harvest Foodbank. Click here for a list of bands and the concert flyer.

Elvehjem Park Shelter

1202 Painted Post Rd., Madison

1-9 p.m., rain or shine

Sept. 11, 2010

Madison Area Pagan Pride Day

Food and cash donations for Second Harvest Foodbank will be accepted at this free, family-friendly event with vendors, entertainment, children's activities, workshops and rituals. Click here to visit their website.

At Lakeview Park in Middleton from 10 a.m.-7 p.m.

Sept. 17-19, 2010

Log and Timber Home ShowLog and Timber Home Show

Bring the following ad (click here) and a CANNED GOOD to the cashier and save $5 off show admission. Tickets are $15 onsite. Admission price is valid for all 3 event days.
Children under 18 are free when accompanied by an adult.


Alliant Energy Center

Friday: 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m.-4p.m.

Learn more at LOGHOME.COM/SHOWS or call 1-800-782-1253.

Sept. 18, 2010

Full Compass Systems Family Movie Night

Donate food and funds during the free Family Movie Night at Capital Brewery Beer Garden, sponsored by Full Compass Systems. Get free tickets for prize drawings by donating food and funds. The movie The Goonies will start at dusk, doors open at 6 p.m.

Now - Sept. 31, 2010

Oscar Mayer Good Mood MissionOscar Mayer Good Mood Mission

Get in a good mood while helping families at risk of hunger! Visit www.GoodMoodMission.com and create a statement, “It doesn’t get better than______.”

For every “good mood moment” you share, Oscar Mayer will donate pounds of food, up to 1 million, to Second Harvest Foodbank’s national organization Feeding America.

Oct., 2010

Heartland Credit Union Go Local

Heartland Credit Union members can donate their Go Local checking account dividends to Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin. The new Go Local checking account will become available at all Heartland Credit Union branches starting in October 2010. For more information on Heartland Credit Union’s Go Local plans, visit the Go Local Community Page.

Oct. 28-29, 2010

Annual UW-Madison Saddle and Sirloin Haunted House

Haunted House begins at dusk, with donations being collected for Second Harvest. Lights will be on for young children for the first hour. Admission is $1.

Located on UW-Madison campus. More details to come.

Year Round

"Donations for Quotes" Program

Complete a car insurance quote and Liberty Mutual will donate $10 to Second Harvest Foodbank. Visit www.libertymutual.com/kathleenclark to receive your quote.

Year Round

HyVeeHy-Vee Food Drive – NEW

Donate your non-perishable food items at Hy-Vee on E. Washington Ave., Madison

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Madison Credit Union New Member Donation
Madison Credit Union, in honor of its 75th anniversary, will donate $10 to Second Harvest Foodbank for every new member joining in 2010. Their main office is located at 949 East Washington Ave., Madison.

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Food Collection at Madison-area Libraries

The following library branches accept non-perishable food donations year round, in the amount of four grocery bags or less:

Pinney Branch, 204 Cottage Grove Rd., Madison

Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m-9 p.m. & Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Lakeview Branch, 2845 N. Sherman Ave., Madison

Hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. & Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sequoya Branch, 4340 Tokay Blvd., Madison

Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. & Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

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Chem-Dry Food Collection

Chem-Dry of Madison and Southern WI I & II collects non-perishable food donations from customers in Dane, Rock and Sauk counties and delivers the donations to Second Harvest Foodbank.

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ROUNDY'S SUPERMARKETS, INC.

fights hunger with a donation when you purchase Alterra Coffee

Alterra Coffee offers a selection of eight Fair Trade Certified and certified organic coffees to benefit Second Harvest. For each pound of Alterra Coffee sold through Roundy's Supermarkets (Copps and Pick 'n Save), Roundy's donates 50 cents support our hunger-relief efforts.

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Two Men and a Truck's Food on the MoveTwo Men and a Truck Food on the Move

Moving? Instead of throwing out good food, donate it!

Planning a move with Two Men and a Truck? Have food you don't want to move? Food on the Move is just for you. Unopened, non-perishable food and non-food items can be given to Two Men and a Truck crews on moving day for delivery to Second Harvest Foodbank. 

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JC PenneyJC Penney Salon Food Donation Drop-off Site

JC Penney Salon at West Towne Mall, Madison, accepts non-perishable food donations year round.

For more information, visit JC Penney Salon or call 608-833-9011.

Hours:

Monday - Saturday: 8 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

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Capital City Transfer, Inc.Capital City Transfer- MOVE For HUNGERMOVE For HUNGER

Teaming up with Wheaton World Wide Moving and its agent, Capital City Transfer, Inc., MOVE For HUNGER collects unopened, non-perishable food from those who are relocating. Their professional moving staff assists in boxing the donations during the moving process and delivers food items to Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin. Learn more about MOVE For HUNGER.