Help RIFA Tackle Hunger with the 2024 Souper Bowl of Caring! Since 1990, the Souper Bowl of Caring has been inspiring people across the nation to Tackle Hunger in their local communities. RIFA is, once again, joining the initiative and...
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Get in the Christmas spirit with the 8th Annual LOLO Christmas Show & Gospel Brunch! This year features two brunch shows, Saturday, December 16 and Sunday, December 17 at Hub City Brewing. Both brunch shows are sold out. Because the...
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The holidays are right around the corner! With your support, we can provide the food needed for families to enjoy a traditional holiday meal. Next time you head to the grocery store, purchase the items on the list below. Items...
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For today’s installment of I am RIFA, we’d like to introduce you to Deb Utley, Manager of the RIFA Thrift Store, and Shaka Smith, the RIFA Thrift Store’s Assistant Manager. One of RIFA’s several hunger-fighting ministries, the Thrift Store, located...
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Jackson Christian School (JCS), Trinity Christian Academy (TCA), and the University School of Jackson (USJ), along with South Side High School, Community Montessori, JCM Early College High, North Parkway Middle, Denmark Elementary, Arlington, Andrew Jackson and Jackson Central Merry High...
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Join us this Thanksgiving at the 19th annual Gold’s Gym/Fleet Feet Turkey Day 5k! Lace up your running (or walking) shoes and bring the family out for a fun morning before heading home to your Thanksgiving celebrations. Thanks to the...
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Canstruction 2023: An Evening with The Cleverlys, presented by Foundation Bank, was held Thursday, September 28th at the Carl Perkins Civic Center in downtown Jackson. The 18th annual event featured structures built entirely out of canned food by 16 teams...
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September is Hunger Action Month! Every year, Feeding America leads this campaign to raise awareness and inspire the public to take action on behalf of people facing the impossible choice of hunger. Did you know that 48% of all households...
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We’d like to take a moment to introduce you to Mandy White, Chief Economic Development Officer at the Greater Jackson Chamber, and RIFA’s new Board President. Mandy’s term as Board President officially began July 1st of this year. We spoke...
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Help RIFA Pack the Bus! Join us in the fight against hunger Saturday, August 5th from 9:00am – 3:30pm at all Kroger and Walmart locations in Jackson. Pack the Bus is a food drive event that benefits the Snack Backpack...
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