Zero Hunger Mission

A few words about The Zero Hunger Mission: The Volunteer Initiative ZHM began modestly in December 2021 amidst the COVID-19 pandemic to address the food needs of homeless and impoverished individuals in the local community of Thessaloniki. Today, this initiative is hosted by a private school and continues to grow in impact and reach.
Every Saturday, students, parents, faculty, administrative staff, and retirees  volunteer their time and efforts to prepare and distribute 100 portions of food (including salad, bread, fruit, and dessert) to those in need. The food is collected on campus by individuals who follow the initiative’s Facebook and Instagram pages. Volunteers are encouraged to contribute food items or their time but not monetary donations for purchasing supplies.

A Commitment to Social Responsibility
Aligned with the charitable goals of the nonprofit Institution and the Second Sustainable Development Goal of the United Nations—“Zero Hunger”—this initiative is part of the global Agenda2030 for Sustainable Development. The Agenda emphasizes collaboration between developed and developing countries to address pressing global challenges, such as hunger and poverty.
The Zero Hunger Mission also fosters social awareness among students. To date, more than 85 students have participated, volunteering their time on at least one Saturday to support this collective effort.