2-24-21 Take Out Hunger expands across Seacoast to help Tri-City area

Megan Fernandes Fosters Daily Democrat DOVER — When the Take Out Hunger initiative began in mid-January, organizers saw it as a near-term solution for two problems facing Seacoast communities: food insecurity and restaurants struggling to stay in business through the winter months. Take Out Hunger is a grassroots volunteer effort that raises funds to compensate local restaurants for preparing healthy meals that are then …

1-23-21 Take Out Hunger pays restaurants to cook for food insecure

PORTSMOUTH – As dusk fell on Wednesday evening and a bitter chill covered the Seacoast, one by one, individuals sporadically arrived on foot at the parking lot of the Greenleaf Recreation Center. They waited patiently outside, in front of a table spread with plastic forks, napkins and a large insulated hot food carrier. Through the glass doors of the recreation center, Tammy Joslyn, …