Ensuring every child has access to nutritious meals
Through innovative delivery models and local partnerships, we're building a future where no child has to wonder where their next meal will come from.
- 9 in 10 counties with highest food insecurity are rural
- Only 1 in 5 eligible children receive summer lunch in their state
- We deliver meals directly to homes where traditional programs can't reach
Decades of Child Nutrition Expertise
Benefit from 60+ years of combined experience building, running, and scaling child nutrition programs nationwide.
Innovative Solutions That Fit Communities
Fresh, adaptable approaches designed to meet the unique needs of rural and underserved areas.
Compliance Without the Headache
We manage USDA regulations and reporting so you can focus on feeding kids, not fighting red tape.
Training and Support That Lasts
Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing guidance to help partners succeed long-term.
Innovative Food Solutions Reaching Children Beyond School Hours
The Ujima Hunger Coalition is dedicated to ensuring that children can access shelf-stable, nutritious meals when they are out of school. We are deeply committed to becoming the most trusted sponsor, leader, and champion of child nutrition across the U.S. This commitment, particularly to serving underserved communities, is a testament to our passion to ensure no child goes hungry, regardless of their circumstances or where they live.
Breaking barriers in rural communities.
Direct delivery of nutritious multi-day meal kits to children's homes in USDA-designated rural areas.
Multi-Day Solutions
Up to 10 days of meals delivered in one shipment
Direct to Families
Reliable home delivery through trusted shipping partners
Rural Focus
Designed specifically for areas with limited food access
Convenient access for busy families.
Simple curbside pickup of multiple meals at trusted community locations in rural areas.
Easy Access
Quick service without leaving your car
Community Partners
Distribution through local trusted organizations
Additional Support
Often combined with other family resources
Traditional service that builds community.
On-site meals served where children gather for activities and enrichment programs.
Enrichment Plus Meals
Combines nutrition with organized activities
Year-Round Support
Seamless transition between summer and after-school
Predictable Service
Regular attendance makes planning easier
Building local capacity for lasting change.
Training and support to help organizations become successful program sponsors.
Expert Guidance
Work alongside our experienced team
Complete Support
From program design through launch
Sustainable Growth
Build capacity to run independent programs
Real Impact in Real Communities
How a Rural County United to Turn 40 Meals Into 20,000
How a Rural Health Department Served 68,600 Meals in 7 Weeks
Before we can truly change something, we need to understand it.
Learn more about childhood hunger then join us in building a future where all children are fed and nourished so they can grow, learn, and thrive.
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Ready to Make a Difference?
Want to operate a meal site?
Join us as a meal site operator and make an impact locally.
Need help becoming a sponsor?
Our Empowerment Partnership Program guides you through every step of the process.
Looking to partner with us?
Together we can expand our reach and feed more children nationwide.