This year, nearly 17 million children in America are at risk of hunger.* We want to recognize the hard work, commitment, and compassion of those who are working hard to help end child hunger. People who deserve the title, Champion.
You Voted for a Champion:
We Raised $100,000 for Share Our Strength
Congratulations to our Champion, Diane Reeder, of The Queens Galley in New York! Thanks to your nominations and votes, we met our goal of donating a total of $100,000 to Share Our Strength.
For complete details regarding the Champions Against Child Hunger, read the Official Rules.
Prizes
Each of the five finalists received $500 and a matching donation of $500 to Share Our Strength, Feeding America, Feeding America food bank, or a recognized charitable hunger relief organization of the finalist's choice.
The Grand Prize winner as determined by the online community vote receives:
- a three day/two night trip for two to New York, NY
- a tour of the Food Network studios
- $1,000 cash as a reward for her advocacy against child hunger
- $5,000 donation by ConAgra Foods Foundation made in her name to Share Our Strength, Feeding America, Feeding America food bank, or a recognized charitable hunger relief organization of the finalist's choice