Food for Life - six hundred food parcels for Christmas - www.obuda.hu
600 adag meleg ételt és adománycsomagot osztott ki az Ételt az Életért program, a Magyarországi Krisna-tudatú Hívők szegényélelmezési missziója december 22-én a Vörösvári úton. Az önkormányzat hagyományosan jó kapcsolatot ápol a krisnásokkal, a szombati kiemelt ételosztásban Bús Balázs polgármester saját kezűleg is segített. Az ünnepekre való tekintettel a sorban állók nem csak egy ízletes meleg […]
Krishna believers in Pécs help the poorest - www.pecsma.hu
As part of the “Food for Life” program, volunteers from the Hungarian Society for Krishna Consciousness in Pécs are organizing a hot meal distribution this year as Christmas approaches. On Sunday evening, December 16, they will be assisting those in need at the TÁMASZ Foundation’s Men’s Overnight Shelter, where they expect between 70 and 100 homeless people. The shelter provides overnight accommodations for an average of 70 homeless people across 12 rooms, and furthermore […]
The number of people in need is increasing, according to the Eger Crisis Workers - egriugyek.hu
In response to a request from an association in Nógrád County, the Krishna devotees in Eger are helping more people in need as part of the “Food for Life” program. In the neighboring county, one out of every two preschoolers comes from a disadvantaged background, and the employment rate for people aged 15–64 remains the lowest in the region. The program’s volunteers believe that, in order to lift society up, the first step is to help those who are going hungry. They consider it their duty […]
The Crisnans of Eger distribute food - www.egriszin.hu
In response to a request from an association in Nógrád County, the Hare Krishnas are helping more people in need as part of the “Food for Life” program. In the neighboring county, every second preschooler comes from a disadvantaged background, and the employment rate for people aged 15–64 remains the lowest here. The program’s volunteers believe that, in order to lift society up, the first step is to help those who are hungry. They feel it is their duty […]
Christmas relief actions - 2012
As has become an integral part of the holiday season, our foundation is once again striving to bring a little Christmas cheer—through our usual events—to those who would otherwise find it difficult to celebrate on their own. Given the current economic situation, more and more of us are waking up to reality and realizing that, no matter how hectic our daily lives may be, we need to take a closer look at the world around us. The city’s […]
Civil Radio 16.11.2012.
Through a three-way partnership, a soup kitchen has been set up in Erzsébetváros, run by the local government, its social service provider and our foundation. In the programme, Barbara Bartusné Benedek, a local government representative, and Péterné Szilaj, the oldest employee of the foundation, explain the history and impact of the joint work, interspersed with personal experiences.
Warm food for the needy - Local Topic (VII. district)
Meals for Life, the poverty alleviation programme of the Krishna Community of Believers in Hungary, is setting up a food distribution point in the VII district. The distribution point will serve 400 fresh, nutritious, hot meals a day from November. Click on the picture to continue:
Districts ask for help from the Krishnas - www.nol.hu
Even before the 12:00 p.m. start, many people had gathered on Rózsa Street in District VII, where the Hungarian Society for Krishna Consciousness’s food aid program, “Food for Life,” opened its new food distribution site. From now on, 400 servings of hot meals will be distributed daily to those in need. The program is not intended for people living on the streets, but rather for those who otherwise have a place to live […]
Another food distribution site in Budapest
A new food distribution site has opened in Erzsébetváros. Given the success of the family assistance pilot program in Óbuda, more and more districts are expressing a need for this service. The opening ceremony for the new food distribution center took place on November 12 at 11:30 a.m. at the new location at 3 Rózsa Street, with the participation of the Erzsébetváros Municipal Government and the Food for Life Foundation. Here, we serve 400 people daily […]
Food is life - Krishnas also help in Erzsébetváros - www.orientpress.hu
Az Ételt az Életért, a Magyarországi Krisna-tudatú Hívők Közösségének szegényélelmezési programja újabb ételosztó pontot hoz létre Budapest VII. kerületében. Az osztóponton novembertől naponta 400 fő számára szolgálnak fel friss, tápláló, meleg ételt. Ezzel naponta már mintegy 1500 fő ellátását biztosítják a Krisna-hívők a fővárosban. Erzsébetvárosban az önkormányzat megkeresésére, Rónaszékiné Keresztes Mónika országgyűlési képviselőasszony és Bartusné […]