Send a heartfelt message to those in need – Send your best wishes to the Tree of Love!
Send a heartfelt Christmas greeting to those in need in the comments! Your message, posted as a comment, will be displayed on the Tree of Love set up at Blaha Lujza Square so that every participant can read what you’ve written to them for the holidays. This year, with our campaign titled „Send a Greeting to the Tree of Love,” we’d like to draw attention to the power of caring. The highlight of our Advent activities is the food distribution at Blaha Lujza Square […]
Christmas Feast of Love (not only) at Blaha Lujza Square – Send your good wishes to the Tree of Love, too!
The Food for Life Foundation will once again distribute hundreds of metric tons of non-perishable food and thousands of hot meals this year, and this year, through a campaign called „Send a Good Wish to the Tree of Love,” they aim to raise awareness about the power of caring. The highlight of the Advent campaigns will be the food distribution at Blaha Lujza Square. At Christmas, it has become almost a familiar sight at Blaha Lujza […]
Holiday Food Distribution in Eger
We are once again holding a special Christmas food distribution in Eger at noon on December 15. We will be distributing 400 servings of one-dish meals and non-perishable food items to those in need, with the help of several volunteer university students from Eger. These students previously benefited from the Foundation’s student meal program, and now they are helping those in need!Our Foundation considers its primary mission to be providing meals to children in need, those from socially disadvantaged backgrounds, and sick children. We established our Eger office in 1999 with the […]
Christmas Food Distribution in Óbuda
The Food for Life Public Benefit Foundation will hold its holiday food distribution on Saturday, December 8, in Óbuda, the capital’s 3rd district. Every weekday, the foundation’s volunteers provide hot lunches and supplementary food items to local families in need at two locations in the district. At Christmas, however, they are organizing a special, large-scale event for district residents. Twice a year, on Children’s Day and at Christmas […]
We've arrived in Békéscsaba—we're preparing 108 care packages and activities
We are planning a food package distribution for 108 people in Békéscsaba in January. The food distributions organized as part of the „Like a Bite of Bread” program are powered by local resources and have a local impact—that is, in most cases, they are supported by local businesses, local volunteers also participate in the organization and distribution of the food, and, of course, we help needy families, children, and seniors living in the region. The January […]
More Than Just a Meal Distribution
A beautiful promotional video was made about our work. But in reality, it was just a talented cinematographer documenting our special food distribution event held at Blaha Lujza Square to mark World Food Day. We’ll be waiting for those in need with similar special food package distributions this Christmas as well, on December 24, 25, and 26. In the meantime, if you or someone you know needs help, we serve hot lunches every day at noon in City Park. If […]
Back-to-School Assistance in SOFI
At the end of September, we held an event combined with a food distribution for the students at the Special Education and Development Institute. The students at the institute are children with disabilities who come from socially disadvantaged families. We organized a program for the young people in collaboration with local teachers. As we learned, the children don’t just look forward to the treats at these events—they also particularly enjoy the music and dance activities. That’s why […]
The Power of Sharing – Special Food Distribution on October 14
The Food for Life Public Benefit Foundation of the Krishna devotees will hold its third major food distribution of the year on October 14, in the capital to mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and World Food Day. Photo album of the food distribution >> On the occasion of World Food Day, the program’s organizers and volunteers would like to draw attention to the importance of the fight against poverty, which, as they say, is often […]
More than half a thousand meals in one week through the „Like a Bite of Bread” program”
Last week, the „Like a Bite of Bread” program visited four locations. We distributed 100 servings of hot meals in Veszprém and 200 in Tapolca, all prepared by our kitchen in Budapest. The Egymásra Utalva Foundation assisted with the program. In Mikepércs, we distributed 100 servings of minestrone soup, along with baked goods donated by @Diti Bakery and plenty of fruit. In Szolnok, we then […]
Réka Nemes
In 1998, I was introduced to the Krishna-conscious movement and served as a full-time volunteer for 9 years. Then, from 2009 to 2013, I worked at Govinda restaurants as a chef and restaurant manager. After spending a year abroad, I returned to Budapest to volunteer again, this time for three years. In September 2017, I joined the Food for Life Foundation team as a donation coordinator. I handle back-office administrative work. During our priority distribution drives […]