by fhfh | Jun 11, 2016 | News
We welcome these individuals as our newest FHFH Chapter Coordinators:Danny Bezet (Texas Hill Country FHFH, Texas)Matt Coblentz (Lehigh Valley FHFH, Pennsylvania)Luke Turner (Southwest Ohio FHFH, Ohio) Danny Bezet Matt Coblentz Inspired by a passion for the outdoors...
by fhfh | Jun 10, 2016 | News
Matt Wilson and Rich Hyland Matt Wilson, Coordinator for Western Maryland FHFH, visited the Hagerstown Maryland Sam’s Club to present a certificate of appreciation to Sam’s Club Manager Rich Hyland. Sam’s Club 8193 donated $500 through the...
by fhfh | Jun 10, 2016 | News
by Josh WilsonYou’ve probably been invited to join lots of things – clubs, bowling leagues, churches, parent-teacher organizations, discount stores, loyalty programs and many more! Sometimes you’ve said yes and other times no. The word “join” appears in a...
by fhfh | Jun 3, 2016 | News
Left to right is: Southwest Ohio Chapter Coordinator Don Distler; Team Members Patti, Marie, Adriana, Patrick and Adam; Membership Team Lead Debi Kroener; Marketing Manager Josh Hallock and Southwest Ohio Chapter Coordinator Donald Boling Donald Boling and Don Distler...
by fhfh | Jun 3, 2016 | News
The hungry of our nation need nutritious meat. Food banks, shelters and feeding ministries say that meat is the food item they need the most for men, women and children struggling with food insecurity. Protein-rich meat donated by hunters is a solution to this...
by fhfh | May 16, 2016 | News
by Josh WilsonHunger can often be invisible. But the fact is, there are people in every single county across our nation struggling with hunger. And according to a recent article at CNBC, those in rural areas are also being hit by a combination of high unemployment...
by fhfh | May 13, 2016 | News
Venison Meatballs with Chili-Cranberry SauceBy Bobbie Jo WasilkoHe Hunts She CooksCookin’ Wild These meatballs can be frozen in batches and added to a variety of sauces, soups, and stews or serve all of them for a block party! Baking them in the oven on foil...
by fhfh | May 6, 2016 | News
FHFH was pleased to be a part of the 2016 Washington County Gives Fundraising event on Tuesday, May 3. This was an online only funding event initiated through the Community Foundation of Washington County, MD where over 70 non-profits based in Washington County took...
by fhfh | May 6, 2016 | News
Venus Arbuckle & Mike Amoss Mike Amoss & Matt Wilson FHFH Coordinators, Mike Amoss (Harford County FHFH, MD) and Venus Arbuckle (Cecil County FHFH, MD) met with Matt Wilson (FHFH Program Director) on Wednesday, March 30 to plan activities for their chapters...
by fhfh | May 6, 2016 | News
We welcome Dan Miller to FHFH as our newest chapter coordinator! Dan is the coordinator for the Mon-Fayette FHFH chapter in West Virginia. Inspired by a passion for the outdoors and compassion for the needy, Dan joins our other FHFH coordinators who are making a...
by fhfh | Apr 22, 2016 | News
In early March multiple FHFH chapter coordinators in North Carolina came together to represent FHFH at the annual Dixie Deer Classic held in Raleigh, NC. This large outdoors exhibitor event brings in 15,000-20,000 people from the southeast area of the country each...
by fhfh | Apr 22, 2016 | News
We welcome Christopher Gentry to FHFH as our newest chapter coordinator! Chris is the coordinator for the Muscogee County FHFH Chapter in Georgia. Inspired by a passion for the outdoors and compassion for the needy, Chris joins our other FHFH coordinators who are...
by fhfh | Apr 16, 2016 | News
Miss Azsy with John Mollet Central Indiana FHFH Coordinator A beautiful young woman named Miss Azsy donated what she had in her pocket to Indiana FHFH to help feed the hungry. Azsy shared with us that she knows what it’s like to be hungry and her story brought...
by fhfh | Apr 13, 2016 | News
The Oxford Walmart Superstore located at 5720 College Corner Pike, Oxford, Ohio, has teamed with the Southwest Ohio Chapter of Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry to supply venison to local food banks and feeding ministries. The Oxford Walmart donated $1000 through...
by fhfh | Apr 12, 2016 | News
by Josh WilsonSometimes a small change can produce big results. Finding gas a few cents per gallon cheaper can save a dollar on a fill up. And packing a lunch instead of getting a fast food burger can save hundreds over the course of a year. But how could a small...
by fhfh | Apr 12, 2016 | News
Mike Handrick Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) – By Mike HandrickThe use of donor advised funds is often overlooked as a smart source for your annual charitable contributions. If you are like most families, you send a variety of annual contributions to a variety of...
by fhfh | Apr 12, 2016 | News
In “He Hunts She Cooks” Dan and Bobbie Jo Wasilko are a traditional husband-and-wife couple where Dan huntsfor wild game and Bobbie Jo cooks what he brings home. But unlike the stereotypical hand-off at the pot on the stove, Bobbie Jo will often go into...
by fhfh | Mar 16, 2016 | News
Lynn Sheldon Mike Handrick We welcome Lynn Sheldon and Mike Handrick to FHFH as our newest chapter coordinators! Lynn is the coordinator for the DC and Montgomery County FHFH Chapter in Maryland, and Mike is the coordinator for the Northern Forest Zone FHFH Chapter in...
by fhfh | Mar 16, 2016 | News
Dan and Bobbie Jo Wasilko are a traditional husband-and-wife couple where Dan hunts for wild game and Bobbie Jo cooks what he brings home. But unlike the stereotypical hand-off at the pot on the stove, Bobbie Jo will often go into the field with Dan and he will often...
by fhfh | Mar 11, 2016 | News
Mike Handrick Mike Handrick is a native of Northern Wisconsin. He was born in the forest and received his first shotgun for his 11th birthday. Hunting has been a lifelong passion and time in the woods has sharpened his respect for resource management. Mike’s...
by fhfh | Mar 9, 2016 | News
FHFH’s mission of feeding the hungry in our country is a team effort! This past hunting season our chapters in states across the country provided many thousands of meals to those in need. Here are some examples… In Ohio, Great Lakes FHFH Coordinator Jason...
by fhfh | Mar 8, 2016 | News
We are excited to announce the Mossy Oak “Hunting the Country” TV show featuring FHFH will re-air Tuesday, April 5th at 5:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. on the Outdoor Channel!In this episode, two young hunters shoot and donate deer to FHFH while learning a wide...
by fhfh | Mar 7, 2016 | News
The National Deer Alliance (NDA) recently joined FHFH as a Mission Partner. If you haven’t joined the alliance yet you can do so for FREE at their website. In their weekly “On Watch” email newsletter earlier this month, the NDA included some...
by fhfh | Feb 26, 2016 | News
Indiana FHFH was at the Deer, Turkey and Waterfowl at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis February 25 – 28. They had a great time meeting people and sharing the mission of FHFH. Indiana FHFH held a drawing for a Ruger 7744 (44 cal) rifle. Literature...
by fhfh | Feb 24, 2016 | News
Arthur Dunlap, Coordinator of Northwest Ohio FHFH, helps deliver 2,100 pounds of venison to the Cherry St. Mission’s Madison Food & Community Services Center in Toledo A deer management program in the Metroparks of the Toledo area resulted in 6,740 pounds of...
by fhfh | Feb 17, 2016 | News
Earlier this month Central Indiana FHFH coordinators John and Beth Mollet were featured in a radio interview on 95.5 WFMS. You can listen...
by fhfh | Feb 13, 2016 | News
by Rick WilsonRecently I was blessed to read a wonderful news article. It was about a young boy name Lance who shot his first deer this past hunting season while hunting with his father. I was thrilled to see that the excitement of taking one’s first deer...
by fhfh | Feb 13, 2016 | News
Many of us are doing an increasing amount of our shopping online. Thanks to affiliate programs, we can now use our regular shopping activities and purchases to support the charities we love! You can help support FHFH when you make purchases using the links...
by fhfh | Feb 13, 2016 | News
We welcome Zac Crymes to FHFH as our new Northeast Louisiana chapter coordinator! Inspired by a passion for the outdoors and compassion for the needy, Zac joins our other FHFH coordinators who are making a difference to the hungry in their communities.You can find...
by fhfh | Feb 13, 2016 | News
FHFH will have booths with prize drawings, merchandise, and volunteers on hand to meet people and answer questions at these upcoming expos. If you are attending any of these expos, stop by the FHFH booth and say hello! Indiana Deer and Turkey ExpoFebruary 25 –...
by fhfh | Feb 7, 2016 | News
Statistics about the number of meals provided can tell part of our story. But the real proof that we are making a difference can be found in the lives of the people we impact. This includes people dealing with hunger as well as with those who labor to serve them....
by fhfh | Jan 26, 2016 | News
From left to right: John Mollet (Central Indiana FHFH Coordinator), Ian Munnoch (Monroe/Brown County FHFH Coordinator), Ken Worman (Cass County FHFH Coordinator), Bryan McFadden (Northwest Indiana FHFH Coordinator), Rachel Stenson (Walmart Store Manager), Jake Bruner...
by fhfh | Jan 22, 2016 | News
FHFH’s mission to feed the hungry has been featured in a National Geographic web article! It’s great to see our mission getting more media coverage outside of the hunting and shooting sports world so that more people can learn how hunters are giving back...
by fhfh | Jan 21, 2016 | News
Get ready to go shopping…we have some new items in our FHFH Gift Store featuring the new FHFH logo design!You can get great FHFH logo merchandise and help feed the hungry. All proceeds directly support the mission of Farmers and Hunters Feeding the...
by fhfh | Jan 11, 2016 | News
Josh and Matt Wilson of FHFH attended the 2016 Archery Trade Association (ATA) Show in Louisville, Kentucky at the KY Exposition Center January 5th – 7th. The show provided a great opportunity to thank current industry partners as well as seek the support of many new...
by fhfh | Dec 28, 2015 | News
Our FHFH coordinator La Rue Ragan in Palo Alto, CA joined with his church (Abundant Life Christian Fellowship) and their local food pantry (The Ecumenical Hunger Program) to help feed over 60 people in their community on Christmas Eve! Check out the story from La Rue...
by fhfh | Dec 22, 2015 | News
Recently several young people in Indiana were recognized for donating their first deer to help feed the hungry through FHFH…Ken Worman – the FHFH coordinator for Carroll, Cass & Howard Counties – said, “In bow season, I was notified that a...
by fhfh | Dec 18, 2015 | News
We are excited to announce that FHFH will be the featured on the Mossy Oak Hunting the Country TV show airing the first week of January. In this episode, two young hunters shoot and donate deer to FHFH while learning a wide variety of lessons along the way. CLICK HERE...
by fhfh | Dec 11, 2015 | News
We have several great photos to share this week of meat and food distributions from FHFH chapters…First up we have Carson Saville, coordinator of our North Atlanta Georgia chapter, visiting the Norcross Co-op Ministry Food Bank after they received a supply of...
by fhfh | Dec 3, 2015 | News
Morgan Wright, News Reporter for WHAG, recently interviewed Matt Wilson, FHFH Program and Development Director, about FHFH helping to solve the hunger problem across our nation.Check out the interview...
by fhfh | Dec 2, 2015 | News
Check out the fantastic new Ram Hunts Hunger video featuring Jason Carter, Koby Fulks, and Eva Shockey talking about why we hunt and the good that we can accomplish by donating part of our harvest to feed those in need through FHFH and other venison donation programs....
by fhfh | Nov 24, 2015 | News
Ian Munnoch, Coordinator for Monroe County FHFH, stands to the left of Joe Crider with his first buck. Joe Crider took up hunting this year. After completing the Hunters Education Course offered by the Indiana DNR, taking a class in shotgun safety and after spending...
by fhfh | Nov 19, 2015 | News
Deer and Dollars Desperately Needed to Help Feed the Hungry Hagerstown, MD – Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry (FHFH) is reminding hunters that their deer donations are desperately needed to provide nutritious meat to the hungry and homeless this winter. With...
by fhfh | Nov 19, 2015 | News
INDIANAFeeding the hungry: Farmers and hunters work to donate meat to local kitchens, missions – Noblesville, INRadio interview on WHCC Hoosier Country 105.1 – Bloomington, IN (below) WHCC 105.1 InterviewFile Size: 13841 kbFile Type: mp3Download File...
by fhfh | Nov 13, 2015 | News
Farmers and Hungers Feeding the Hungry is excited to announce the publication of issue 15 of For I Was Hungry!For I Was Hungry is published yearly to help raise the level of awareness about the problem of hunger in our country and the solution. The magazine has...
by fhfh | Nov 13, 2015 | News
sational Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week is held each year the week before Thanksgiving. This is a time for us all to start to think about what we are thankful for, a perfect time to share our compassion with our neighbors who are experiencing hunger and...
by fhfh | Nov 10, 2015 | News
Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry (FHFH), in partnership with Ram Trucks®, has launched the multimedia #RAMHuntsHunger campaign to raise awareness about hunger in America and, more importantly, how hunters can help. Since its inception in 1997, FHFH has...
by fhfh | Nov 6, 2015 | News
by Josh Wilson Hunters are passionate about their pastime. There is little doubt about that! The most recent survey information provided by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (2011 data) reveals the following totals for the United States:11.6 million people hunt...
by fhfh | Nov 2, 2015 | News
We are happy to welcome our three newest local chapter coordinators to FHFH…Joshua Smith – Concho Valley Texas FHFHLyle Ebel – Buckeye Area Ohio FHFHTylee Williams – Lincoln County Wyoming FHFHOur local chapter coordinators are the champions of...
by fhfh | Oct 26, 2015 | News
We’re excited to announce a new feature for our FHFH website! We now feature a map showing these locations on our Find Chapters and Butchers page. Visit the map and click any location for details and contact information. There is also a link on the page to open...
by fhfh | Oct 25, 2015 | News
A new policy urges the nation’s pediatricians to screen kids for food insecurity during regular well-child visits.An estimated 7.9 million kids in the U.S. live in “food-insecure” households. This means there’s not always enough to eat at...
by fhfh | Oct 24, 2015 | News
There are so many reasons why hunting for deer meat is beneficial not only for the environment, but for our well being and health.Chances are if you’re a hunter, you already know the benefits of harvesting and eating venison outweighs the consumption of ground beef...
by fhfh | Oct 23, 2015 | News
The latest issue of their Deer Hunters Online magazine is now available at http://bit.ly/1W2un8v and it features FHFH on pages 14,80 and 96.Deer Hunters Online is published by Hunting Magazines Online – one of our FHFH promotional...
by fhfh | Oct 2, 2015 | News
The Western MD FHFH Chapter held their annual Fundraising Banquet and Auction on Friday, October 2nd at Tri-State Fellowship Church in Hagerstown. The event was a great success with around 260 people from the MD, PA, and WV area attending.Individuals and families...
by fhfh | Sep 26, 2015 | News
The MD DNR hosted the “National Hunting and Fishing Day” event the Associated Rod and Gun Clubs of Baltimore in Marriottsville, MD, on Saturday, September 26th. FHFH attended and staffed a table full of deer donation information and a kids “nerf-gun” style deer shoot...
by fhfh | Sep 23, 2015 | News
News Release – For Immediate ReleaseFarmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry (FHFH) is excited to announce the unveiling of a brand new logo and a redesigned website. Both are part of an ongoing effort to refresh the brand and messaging of the organization for a...
by fhfh | Sep 12, 2015 | News
FHFH staffed a table at the September 12th Frederick, MD “In the Streets” Festival. Despite heavy rains, clearing occurred in the afternoon and allowed the ministry to be shared with many folks from the MD, PA, and WV areas. A kids “nerf-gun” style deer shooting...
by fhfh | Aug 28, 2015 | News
Hagerstown, MD — The Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry (FHFH) ministry handled the donation, processing and distribution of 127 tons of meat during the past year – enough to feed over one million servings to individuals, families and children in need. Donations...
by fhfh | Aug 27, 2015 | News
Here are five tips on how you can encourage wild birds throughout the year.Learn the names and needs of the common birds of your neighborhood, teach your neighbors, and get involved with your local birding community. Start with http://ebird.org/content/ebird/.Put up...
by fhfh | Aug 21, 2015 | News
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by fhfh | Aug 14, 2015 | News
At the Gwinnett Braves Game, July 24, 2015, Joe Schuster, Coordinator for North Georgia Foothills FHFH chapter, was presented a check on the field in the amount of $1,000. Joe threw out the first pitch.FHFH had an awareness table setup at the game. Also present were...
by fhfh | May 29, 2015 | News
We’ve said it before and it’s worth repeating … venison for the hungry programs like Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry provide tremendous value for the hungry of our nation, hunters, and the hunting industry.This was affirmed at the North American Deer Summit in...
by fhfh | May 29, 2015 | News
FHFH enjoyed a great couple of days right next to Christian Bowhunters of America, a partner with FHFH, at the May 2015 National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) National tournament in Louisville, Kentucky! Matt Wilson, FHFH Program and Development Director, had...
by fhfh | Apr 30, 2015 | News
Southwest Ohio FHFH, along with 3 other conservation groups, were recently asked to set up a booth at the Miamisburg, Ohio Field & Stream retail store and educate the public about FHFH. They had to convince each person, via a wooden chip, that they had the best...
by fhfh | Apr 17, 2015 | News
FHFH had a booth at the 2015 Ohio Deer and Turkey Expo held in March at the Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio.Raffles were held during the expo. The prize drawing winners were:Jerry S. of Millersburg, Ohio won the Bow package. Kris and Laurie F. of Columbus chose the...
by fhfh | Mar 20, 2015 | News
January 16, FHFH was awarded a $5,000 grant by the Community Foundation of Washington County, MD, Inc. Josh Wilson, Operations Director, and John Miller, FHFH Board Member, received the check on behalf of FHFH.Thank you Community Foundation of Washington County, MD,...
by fhfh | Dec 19, 2014 | News
December 16, several outdoor organizations gathered at Steve’s Meat Market in Arvada, CO, to donate $2,000 to the CO -01 Chapter of FHFH. The Colorado Wildlife Federation gave Gregg Kay a donation of $250.00.Attending the event were:Gregg Kay, Coordinator, FHFH...
by fhfh | Oct 31, 2014 | News
Asheville, NC, October 30, 2014Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry (FHFH) received a $30,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation. Through this grant, the FHFH will be able to provide additional protein-rich meat to people in need across North Carolina.“We are...
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