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Kane County Commits to Hunger Action Month this September
Kane County Health Department launches Hunger Action Month initiatives to fight local food insecurity through community partnerships and volunteer efforts.
By Country Herald Staff · 2026-08-30T20:58:09.523Z
The Kane County Health Department is recognizing September as Hunger Action Month, joining a national campaign focused on food insecurity and access to nutritious meals.
County officials said the effort will include work with community organizations and food pantries, along with opportunities for residents to volunteer or support local food programs. The campaign is intended to connect people with resources while drawing attention to households that continue to face food access challenges.
Residents can find additional information about the county’s Hunger Action Month efforts in the Kane County Government source document https://www2.kanecountyil.gov/Documents/Press%20Releases/Kane%20County%20Health%20Department%20and%20Community%20Partners%20Recognize%20September%20as%20Hunger%20Action%20Month.pdf .