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share our strength  

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  • SHARE OUR STRENGTH (SOS) was established by Bill Shore in 1984 in response to the Ethiopian famine. Seeking to create a sustained source of support for worldwide hunger relief and prevention, and to bring new groups of volunteers into the antihunger movement, Shore tapped the creative talents of chefs, restaurateurs, and food service professionals. [Source: Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Share Our Strength]

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