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Meals from the Heartland DESCRIPTION CONTACT NAME Susan Bunz EMAIL susan.bunz@mealsfromtheheartland.org Meals from the Heartland is a non-profit organization that engages volunteers to package meals for delivery to alleviate hunger in Iowa, the United States, and around the world. Meals from the Heartland organizes Hunger Fights throughout the year in partnership with organizations and communities across Iowa, as well as at its new packaging center in West Des Moines. Their Annual Hunger Fight, held every August at Hy-Vee Hall, is the largest event of its kind in the country. PHONE 515-473-9530 OFFICE ADDRESS 357 Lincoln Street West Des Moines, IA 50265 TYPE OF WORK International, Community Based COUNTIES Dallas Polk Activities Statewide Page | 382 HOW TO HELP Individuals and organizations can support the work of Meals from the Heartland through donations, sponsoring the raw materials, volunteering for the Annual Hunger Fight or hosting a Hunger Fight. Spreading the word!