The History of Crop Hunger Walk

CWS CROP Hunger Walk Champions 50 years ago, in 1969, the first ever Church World Service CROP Hunger Walk was started. Teens in Bismarck, North Dakota and York County, Pennsylvania decided it was time to do something for families who had to walk miles for food and clean water. So they took to the streets…

The 100 Mile Hunger Walk is an annual event founded by CWS’s Executive Vice President, Maurice Bloem, in 2012 to raise awareness and funds to fight hunger around the world. Inspired by the spirit of volunteerism behind the CWS-sponsored CROP Hunger Walk, a community-organized charity event that takes place in…

Driving Change in a Changing World No, we are not the typical lab you would think us to be. To understand who we are, you must go back to our roots starting with Church World Service (CWS), an international humanitarian aid & development organization. Having operated in more than thirty…