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Feeding Wisconsin Hires New Executive Director
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Feeding Wisconsin, the statewide association of Feeding America food banks, announced today that Jackie Anderson has been hired as its new Executive Director. In her new role, Anderson will oversee the organization’s advocacy, outreach, and coalition-building efforts to support its member food banks' work to end hunger in Wisconsin.
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