Organizational Contacts
The following includes a list of national organizations that could provide you further information and support for organizing National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week in your community.
Bread for the World
50 F Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: (202) 639-9400 and (800) 82-BREAD
Fax: (202) 639-9401
Email: bread@bread.org
Website: www.bread.org
(Offering of Letters)
Break Away
2451 Cumberland Parkway
Suite 3124
Atlanta, GA 30339
Toll Free (800)-903-0646
Email: breakaway@alternativebreaks.org
Website: www.alternativebreaks.org
(Alternative Breaks)
Church World Service
28606 Phillips Street
P.O. Box 968
Elkhart, IN 46515
Email: info@churchworldservice.org
Phone: 574-264-3102
Toll Free: 1-800-297-1516
Fax: (574) 262-0966
(CROP Walk)
Habitat for Humanity
Contact affiliates in your area.
Information can be found at: www.habitat.org
Email: publicinfo@hfhi.org
*For information about youth or collegiate volunteering: www.habitatyouthprograms.org.
(Building/Renovating Homes)
Oxfam America
Oxfam America
Attn: Fast Team
226 Causeway St., 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02114
Toll Free: 800-77-OXFAM (800-776-9326)
Fax: (617) 728-2594
Email: fast@oxfamamerica.org
Website: www.oxfamamerica.org
(Fast for a World Harvest and Hunger Banquet)
National Coalition for the Homeless
2201 P St., NW
Washington, DC 20037-1033
Phone: (202) 462-4822 x222 (Michael O’Neill)
(202) 462-4822 x230 (Jonathan Bell—Homeless Challenge Only)
Fax: (202) 462-4823
Email: moneill@nationalhomeless.org
jbell@nationalhomeless.org
Website: www.nationalhomeless.org
Contact Michael O’Neill about “One Night Without a Home”-Awareness Sleep Out, Faces of Homelessness, and for suggestions on bringing local, state or national speakers to your community and/or campus.
Contact Jonathan Bell about the various challenges in the Homeless Challenge Project.
National Student Campaign Against Hunger & Homelessness
National Organizing Office:
407 S. Dearborn, Suite 701
Chicago, IL 60605
Phone: (312) 291-0349 x302
Fax: (312) 275-7150
Website: www.studentsagainsthunger.org
Contact: Stacey Hafner, Organizing Director at stacey@studentsagainsthunger.org
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