Domestically and internationally, hunger is increasing at alarming rates. Travel guide Rick Steves, Presiding Bishop Elizabeth A. Eaton and Northwest Washington Synod Bishop Shelley Bryan Wee invite you to a virtual benefit for ELCA World Hunger, and to learn about the unique ways ELCA World Hunger is responding.

When: Thursday, Sept. 24, 7-9 p.m. Central time

In Lynden, Wash., Hope Lutheran Church’s Backpack Buddies ministry increased its work to ensure children and families had enough to eat during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. An ELCA World Hunger Daily Bread Matching Grant supported this work.