The Hunger Response Team of Sterling (HRTS) is proud to announce a transformative Giving Tuesday, thanks to the generosity of neighbors, businesses, and community partners across Sterling. Together, we surpassed our goal and sponsored 54 more students in our Backpack Buddies weekend meal program.

Per the announcement from the Governor’s Office, Virginia will continue providing SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) and WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) benefits as usual by drawing from an emergency discretionary fund. The Governor has pledged to maintain these funds through the duration of the federal shutdown.

We are excited to announce a new partnership with Cornerstones that will help us make an even bigger impact in the fight against hunger!

We are thrilled to announce that the Hunger Response Team of Sterling (HRTS) has been awarded a generous $5,150 grant from the...