4,300 pieces of spicy, crispy bread have arrived
Today we were able to surprise those in need with a new treat: we brought 4,300 pieces of spiced “fitness bread” from the Hungarian Food Bank. We distributed the treat at all of our food distribution sites in Budapest. Since we hadn’t received any of these crunchy treats yet this year, they were received with great joy.
2,200 packages of cheese arrived from the Food Bank
Tetőzik a meleg és még így is tudunk hűsítő ételt osztani. 2200 db tömlős sajtot hoztunk az Élelmiszerbankból. A meleg étel és a zöldség-gyümölcs pékárú kiegészítők mellé, egy kis frissítő ételt is tudunk adni, amivel elviselhetőbbé tesszük mind a várakozást, mind a kínált élelmiszerek választékát. Ennyire egyszerű lenne? Támogasd törekvéseink egy tál ebéd, 500 ft […]
Toldi Fruit Distribution and the University of California
On Saturday, the Debrecen team visited Told in Hajdú-Bihar County, where they joined forces with the Igazgyöngy Foundation for a charity event. The event even inspired a study at an American university. Kata Faludi, the volunteer coordinator, described the event as follows: „We had a special and uplifting day today with the Food for Life Mission team in the village of Told, where we distributed fresh fruit and […]
A Sweet Bonus – 5 pallets of blueberries arrived from the Food Bank
The Food Bank regularly provides us with food that would otherwise be taken off the market, even though it is still perfectly good and edible. This time, blueberries are the „star of the show”—an ingredient that’s not only delicious but also packed with antioxidants and vitamins. It’s exactly the kind of food that families in difficult financial situations almost certainly can’t afford. We started with 4,700 boxes […]
We were able to bring home 400 kg of oyster mushrooms from the Food Bank.
Through our partnership with the Hungarian Food Bank, we have once again received a significant donation. This time, 400 kg of oyster mushrooms arrived at our Budapest facility. The donation was offered by one of our partner’s suppliers, who then forwarded it to our foundation. When we receive such a large donation, we always organize the distribution so that all five distribution points in Budapest receive a share, ensuring that it reaches as many people in need as possible. Thank you […]
Is it really that simple? Yes! – Call 13600/33 and help out!
You’ve probably noticed that time seems to be moving faster and faster, and that you have to cram more and more into a single day just to get everything done. Meanwhile, for some people, time passes so slowly and is filled with struggles and hardship. If you can, please stop for a moment and help out with the cost of a meal, which can immediately ease someone’s anxiety. See how simple it is? It costs almost nothing, […]
Children's Day in Gadány – 50 children, 50 food packages
A month ago, Szabina Hajdu, the mayor of Gadány—a small village in the Somogy Hills—reached out to us. Her request was simple and heartfelt: Children’s Day is coming up, and there are 50 children living in the village—she wanted everyone to receive a gift package. The question arose: „What if one family has three children and another has only one?” So, we decided to […]
The 30th anniversary Carriage Festival kicks off in Budapest on Saturday
This Saturday marks the 30th anniversary of the procession of Jagannath—the ornately decorated chariot of the Lord of the Universe—through downtown Budapest, as one of the Krishna-conscious community’s largest outdoor events returns to the capital. Three decades on the streets of Budapest The Chariot Festival traces its roots to an ancient Hindu tradition, which the Krishna-conscious community introduced to Budapest thirty years ago, ever since Krishna consciousness took root in Hungary. […]
Happy 70th birthday to our teammates, the pride of our team!
These two days are a celebration for our team: Madhuvana prabhu and Paramakaruna prabhu both turned seventy, just two days apart. They are both our true role models, and now we’re trying to put into words what this means to us, even though a single writing isn’t enough to do it justice. Seventy years have only made them stronger. Both are retired now, but anyone who knows them […]
They produced more, and gave us the surplus
An unexpected phone call, a generous offer, and suddenly our food distribution for today was enriched with fresh mushrooms. Our phone rang yesterday morning. The caller was a representative of the Magical Group mushroom farm in Nemeskolta, who told us that they had found our organization online and would like to donate 500 kg of button mushrooms to support our work. We didn’t have to think twice —we gladly accepted the offer. […]