Food for the Hungry

The Food For The Hungry (FFTH) board is offering a summer grant opportunity directed to reach churches, agencies, and organizations that provide summer food distribution programs to fill the gap for families with children home from school.

Food For The Hungry has a job opening for its executive director.

Food For The Hungry (FFTH) recognizes and thanks Lisa Mazzari for her 10 years of service and dedication as executive director of Food For The Hungry.

Father’s Table is a ministry of Mount Vernon First Church of the Nazarene and exists to help those in our community with basic dietary needs.

The Apple Valley Property Owners Association will be hosting a Festival of Trees at the Floral Valley Community Center, from December 2 through December 31.

The Knox County Career Center is making your Christmas shopping easy this year as they are hosting an online auction benefiting Food For The Hungry. 

Knox County local media outlets and community partners will join together on Friday, Dec. 8, for the 42nd annual Food For The Hungry (FFTH) Drive Day.

In Spring 2023, Executive Director of Interchurch Social Services (ISS) of Knox County Carolyn Fergus called Food For The Hungry’s Interim Board President Austin Swallow with a proposal.

The Jacque Cordle Children’s Fund food pantry has been blessed to receive a $3000 Winter food grant from Food For The Hungry (FFTH) organization to help cover expenses for our 14-day Christmas food distribution for residents of the Centerburg Local School District (LSD).

The following religious services are scheduled to happen in Mount Vernon this week.

The 13th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk will take place on Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 23, on the campus of Mount Vernon Nazarene University.

Join us at the Food For The Hungry Snowflake Gala! Please RSVP to join us for "Swing into the Holidays" on Friday, December 8th at 6 p.m.