One of the best parts about working at the foundation is meeting so many people who’ve been doing this work for longer than we have.

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On May 24, I’ll be giving a speech in Washington, D.C., to draw attention to farming families in the developing world and the important role they play in cutting hunger and poverty. I need your help in making the case about why small farmers are so important – in fact, I want you to share your best ideas and help spread the word.

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Last Friday, while much of the city was asleep, nearly 900 volunteers showed up, coffee in hand and ready to scan the streets, hop on buses, and walk down alleys—tallying the number of men, women, and children living outside on a winter night.

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For many families in Washington and Portland, 2009 was a hard year. While state revenue and charitable donations continued to drop, most of you experienced a growing demand for help from families in tremendous distress.

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