This Fall DoSomething.org and Participant’s upcoming film The Soloist are partnering up for Feed the Need, an initiative to get kids across the country to help fight hunger in their communities.  With the goal of collecting one million pounds of food, high schools, middle schools, orchestras and church groups across the country are running food drives to bring hope to communities in need.  Here’s High School Musical’s Corbin Bleu to explain:

takepart by starting your own drive. Find a local participating food bank near you with the widget below and follow these simple steps from DoSomething.org.

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