Hunger

America's Second Harvest: A Matter of Local Pride
18 minutes. Erie's Food Bank operation.

Bread in the Desert
The human story behind hunger is illustrated. Both domestic and world hunger are highlighted. 28 minutes. Adult.

Campaign to End Childhood Hunger
Problems of childhood hunger and poverty are escalating in our own country where one out of five children is poor and one out of eight is hungry. Encourages persons to become advocates for legislation on their behalf.

Crush
Represents thousands of homeless people across America coping at the very edges of society. 15 minutes. Youth and adult.

Faces of Poverty
Addresses frequently held misconceptions about the poor. Color, 20 minutes with study guide. Youth and adult.

Famine and Chronic Persistent Hunger
This video makes graphically clear the critical distinction between famine and chronic hunger - and what needs to be done to end both.

Hungry Hearts in Search of Hope
A documentary of Erie's Emmanus Soup Kitchen.

Witness to Life in the Horn of Africa
A 12 minute video on hunger in Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia.

A Woman Named Mary
Presents the issues faced daily by the increasing number of women in this country who are poor. 20 minutes.