As most know, hunger is an ever growing problem throughout the world. People always say, “Don’t waste your food because there is someone out there who would love to have that food.” I know there are people out there who don’t have as much food as they need, but we don’t have to make ourselves feel bad because we can’t give our leftovers to someone halfway accross the world! We can, however, help in other ways like volunteering at food banks and donating to food drives. This is a great way to feel like you have contributed to make someone else’s life easier. At my brother’s school, they have a canned and nonperishable food drive around Thanksgiving and again around Christmas time. We try to donate every year because we know it is for a good cause. Here are some links for food banks and associations that deal with helping those with hunger: