Houston, TX
2012 in Houston: 1,044 groups generated $2,486,525 in cash and food items for local charities
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Tackle Hunger in Houston
Register your group to participate in Souper Bowl of Caring by collecting food and/or money, donating 100% to the charity of your choice and reporting back to us.With the help of the Houston Texans, we're transforming Super Bowl weekend into the nation's largest celebration of giving and serving!
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Donate
100% of every dollar and pound of food goes directly to a food bank or soup kitchen
Register your group to participate and organize a collection. We'll send you free materials!Donate while you shop at H-E-B, Kroger or Randalls.
Give at your doorstep! Local scout troops will be collecting food door-to-door.
Volunteer
Serve alongside 250,000 young people across the country!
Volunteer at a grocery store on Super Bowl weekend!Give your time at a local charity during Souper Bowl of Caring.
Hunger in Houston
A gnawing feeling in the stomach. Light-headedness. Dizziness. Headaches. Lethargy or weakness. Inability to concentrate. A craving for food. Pain. All of these are associated with hunger.
We are mobilizing to tackle hunger and bring hope to hungry people in our community. Of the 137,000 different people who receive food assistance each week in our area: Nearly half of households include at least one working adult, 94% are not homeless, and 47% are children
Learn more about hunger in Houston
Feeding America Hunger Study 2010 and the Houston Food Bank
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News
Job Opportunity in South Texas
Posted Feb 20th 1:04pm by Nancy Atkinson
Souper Bowl of Caring is looking for an independent contractor to develop, promote and implement our program in the South Texas area, including Houston and Austin.
Donate while you shop for Game Day snacks!
Posted Jan 31st 10:07pm by Julie Falcon
Now through Sunday, pre-packed bags of food will be available for purchase and donation at area H-E-B, Kroger and Randalls stores. Just purchase and drop in the barrel at your store.
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Scouts doing their part
Posted Jan 23rd 9:30am by Julie Falcon
Scouts from the Sam Houston Area Council will come door-to-door to pick up food donations on Saturday, Feburary 4th, as part of the Souper Bowl of Caring. The food will be delivered to local pantries that same day.
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Souper Bowl of Caring Kicks Off in Texas
Posted Jan 12th 6:30pm by Nancy Atkinson
Excitement was high in Texas this week as cheerleaders, boy scouts and marching bands led a pep rally and volunteered at the Houston Food Bank to kick off the 2012 Souper Bowl of Caring food drive in that area.
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Houston Youth Advisory Board Selected!
Posted Dec 15th 2011 12:22pm by Julie Falcon
Young people from all across the city applied for the Local Youth Advisory Board - the first ever in Houston. Eight candidates were selected and met for an orientation meeting on Saturday, December 10th. The youth learned about Souper Bowl of Caring and shared ideas on how to spread the impact of this movement to other young people in our city.
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Souper Bowl of Caring Story
It gives me pleasure to see everyone coming together students and staff for a great cause