Share Our Strength, a national nonprofit organization is ending childhood hunger in America by connecting children with the nutritious food they need to lead healthy and active lives. Through its No Kid Hungry campaign, a national effort to end childhood hunger in America by 2015, Share Our Strength ensures children in need are enrolled in effective federal nutrition programs, invests in community organizations fighting hunger, teaches families how to cook healthy meals on a budget, and builds public-private partnerships to end hunger, nationally and at the state level. Working closely with the culinary industry and relying on the strength of its volunteers, Share Our Strength hosts innovative culinary fundraising events to support No Kid Hungry.Each spring and summer the nation's hottest chefs and mixologist donate their time, talent and passion at nearly 40 events across the United States and Canada at Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation. Taste of the Nation is the nation's premier culinary benefit dedicated to making sure no kid grows up hungry. Charlotte is hosting it's 16th Annual Taste of the Nation event next month on April 13th at The Atrium Uptown. Don't miss this fabulous event featuring over 30 great area restaurants, culinary schools, organizations, wineries and other fine libations. Enjoy live entertainment, live & silent auctions and a great time while making a difference. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation website.
