Daily food distribution continues at Felvonulási Square
Starting Monday, February 24, those interested can find our organization’s daily food distribution at the end of Ötvenhatosok Square (formerly Felvonulás Square) on the side facing Ajtósi Dürer Street. The time remains the same; we continue to welcome those in need at 12:00 p.m. The location of the food distribution, which has taken place at Blaha Lujza Square since 1989, has been moved several times in recent years; the Public Space Utilization […] held on February 19 […]
A Brief Overview of Our Activities in 2013 (with Video)
Our foundation concluded another very busy and eventful year in 2013. Throughout the year, we strove to adapt to the increasingly diverse and varied needs of our ever-more-diverse group of beneficiaries, and to continue operating programs capable of providing effective assistance to a wide range of people in need. Our target group consists of those without a household, those living below the subsistence level, and […]
Partner Meeting in Germany
The first partnership meeting of our Pizza Effect grant program took place in Jandelsbrunn, Germany, between November 30 and December 3, 2013. The meeting consisted of introductions by the participating organizations, the development of the project work plan, clarification of cooperation methods, and the assignment of responsibilities and expected tasks. In addition, several cooking workshops were held, during which each participating country prepared a traditional dish from their home country […]
„Pizza Effect” Learning Grant Program
The „Food for Life” Food Assistance Program for the Poor joined a new European learning grant program in November 2013. The project, called “Pizza Effect,” is being carried out as part of an international partnership and involves national organizations from six other European countries—England, Germany, Slovenia, Poland, Belgium, and the Netherlands—in addition to Hungary. The project focuses on a healthy, simple vegetarian diet, which is promoted by Food for […]
Hot meals await those in need – www.hir24.hu
Food is being distributed at several locations across the country during the holidays to those in need, families living in poor social conditions, and the homeless. On Sunday, the Association for the Support of Those in Need, in Budapest’s 15th district, in the parking lot in front of the Testvériség sports field, while the Order of Vitéz and the Carpathian Association distributed food and clothing at Örs vezér Square […]
Food for Life – Hot Lunches for the Needy – www.obuda.hu
On December 21, as part of the 4th Óbuda Family Christmas celebration, volunteers will be distributing hot meals, toys, and various gifts to 800 people in front of the Village Hall starting at 11:00 a.m. Krishna devotees will be helping those in need with special Christmas food packages, a fresh, hot lunch, toys, and clothing donations. Balázs Bús, mayor of Óbuda-Békásmegyer, will once again take his place behind the food distribution counter this year, thereby promoting and supporting the […]
Christmas Sales
In 2013, we are once again placing great emphasis on charitable initiatives related to the Christmas season. However, in addition to helping 6,000 people nationwide with 32 metric tons of food, our primary goal is to ensure that our gift-giving programs—held in the spirit of this season of love—are truly about love and care. Throughout December, we organized numerous events in Budapest to bring joy to people with disabilities, children, families, and the elderly. On December 20 […]
The Krishnas in Action
The Krishna devotees in Eger are helping those in need with Christmas food packages, fresh hot lunches, toys, and clothing donations. In addition to 300 hot lunches served daily, they are distributing another 600 packages of non-perishable food donations. The Krishna devotees’ series of Christmas charity programs reaches its peak at the end of December as part of the “Food for Life” Mission to Feed the Poor. In addition to the daily local food distribution of several hundred meals, on two weekends they will distribute an additional […]
32 metric tons of food, 6,000 servings of hot meals – Harmonet.hu
32 metric tons of food, 6,000 servings of hot meals—let’s take care of our fellow human beings during this season of love! Krishna devotees are helping those in need with special Christmas food packages, fresh hot lunches, toys, and clothing donations. Behind the food distribution counters, celebrities are once again promoting the volunteers’ work this year, which can now also be supported via a donation hotline. Continue reading on harmonet.hu>>
Advent Celebration in Erzsébetváros
For just over a year, our foundation has been providing daily support to disadvantaged residents of Budapest’s 7th District; however, with Christmas approaching, we have now organized a special evening for all of them in addition to our regular assistance. The event was made possible through a collaboration between local municipal representatives and our foundation. We have been distributing food to hundreds of district residents in Erzsébetváros since November 2012. The most needy are identified by the local […]