Category: News

Thank You! Community Markets Inc.

Thank You! Community Markets Inc. for donating food to CCAP/L&F. Organizations working together! Global hunger crisis in 2023 “After steadily declining for a decade, world hunger is rising, affecting nearly 10% of people globally. From 2019 to 2022, the number of undernourished people grew by as many as 150 million, a crisis driven largely by…



Paynes Chapel UMC Thank You

Thank you so much for hosting a Community Dinner and collecting food for CCAP/L&F’s food pantry. The contribution is greatly appreciated and will help many families in need. 1 in 7 West Virginians goes hungry daily, and in West Virginia 13.9% food insecurity rate.



Thank You Inwood Primary

CCAP/L&F wants to thank Inwood Primary for its humongous food drive. In West Virginia, 217,690 people are facing hunger – and of them 63,070 are children. face hunger. 1 in 6 children faces hunger.



Thank You! Food Lion of Falling Waters

CCAP/L&F thanks Food Lion of Falling Waters for their donation. The need is great.  According to WV Foodlink’s 2021 Food Access Profile, Berkeley County has a 13.4% rate of food insecurity overall and 44.5% of SNAP recipients in Berkeley County are children.



Thank You Knaufinsulation

CCAP/L&F wishes to thank Knaufinsulation for their donation. “…In West Virginia, 21.3 percent of adults say that “there was either sometimes or often not enough to eat in the last seven days. Those statistics are 10 percent higher than the national average…”



Thank You ! Arden Trinity Lutheran Church, Martinsburg WV

Arden Church members and other volunteers helped to hand out Thanksgiving Kits.  The kits were packed based on family size and included the traditional Thanksgiving side dishes and a chicken or turkey.  In West Virginia, 217,000 people are struggling with hunger – and of them 63,070 are children!  



Thank You Pikeside United Methodist Church

Pikeside United Methodist Church had a recent “Stuff-a-Truck event and collected food for CCAP/L&F. Thank You! West Virginia’s food insecurity ranking was about 10 percentage points higher than the national level, which was slightly more than 11%



Thank You! Berkeley Heights Elementary

CCAP/L&F wants to thank Berkeley Heights Elementary for its food donation. In West Virginia, 217,690 people are facing hunger – and of them 63,070 are children. face hunger. 1 in 6 children faces hunger