This GivingTuesday, Empowering Everyday Women, Inc. will fire up the giving season and inspire generosity by providing hot meals for families and donations to food banks that have been thrown into economic hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A May health tracking poll by Kaiser Family Foundation of more than 1,100 US adults found that, since February, 26% of Americans say they or a member of their household have gone without meals or have needed to rely on charities or government programs to get groceries.