{"id":20251,"date":"2019-08-26T15:14:53","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T22:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/?p=20251"},"modified":"2019-08-26T15:15:20","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T22:15:20","slug":"crop-hunger-walk-ending-hunger-one-step-at-a-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/crop-hunger-walk-ending-hunger-one-step-at-a-time\/","title":{"rendered":"CROP Hunger Walk \u2013 ending hunger one step at a time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CROP Hunger Walks &#8211; stepping up to end hunger since 1969.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Celebrating the 50<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary of the national CROP Hunger Walk movement, CROP Hunger Walks continue to raise millions of dollars each year to help end hunger and poverty through long-term sustainable approaches to significantly reduce or eliminate hunger.\u00a0In each CROP Hunger Walk community, 25% of <g class=\"gr_ gr_5 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Grammar only-ins replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"5\" data-gr-id=\"5\">money<\/g> raised comes back to local agencies. Across the country, over 1600 local agencies receive funds from CROP Hunger Walks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year some 800 communities nationwide are joining together in interfaith CROP Hunger Walks around the theme &#8220;Stepping up to End Hunger Since 1969.&#8221;\u00a0The CROP Hunger Walk was started in 1969 by a group of energized young people in Bismarck, North Dakota who wanted to mobilize their community to fight global hunger. Today, the CROP Hunger Walk is a national movement raising funds for the global hunger-fighting work of Church World Service and local hunger-fighting agencies. Last year, over 800 events raised over $8 million dollars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information or to find a local Walk at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.crophungerwalk.org\/\">www.crophungerwalk.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CROP Hunger Walks &#8211; stepping up to end hunger since 1969. Celebrating the 50th\u00a0anniversary of the national CROP Hunger Walk movement, CROP Hunger Walks continue to raise millions of dollars each year to help end hunger and poverty through long-term sustainable approaches to significantly reduce or eliminate hunger.\u00a0In each CROP Hunger Walk community, 25% of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":20252,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[438],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-20251","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-press-release"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/50-UMC.jpg?fit=395%2C395&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2l75j-5gD","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20251"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20254,"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20251\/revisions\/20254"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}