Woman's Day Named Official 2015 Media Partner To Feeding America

Partnership to include editorial coverage in all 2015 issues of the magazine, plus a Live Longer & Stronger Tour at select retail locations across America

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Jan 06, 2015, 10:00 ET

NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Woman's Day today announced that the magazine has been named a 2015 official media partner to Feeding America, a network of 200 food banks that provides food to more than 46 million people through food pantries and meal programs throughout America. The announcement was made by Susan Spencer, editor in chief, Woman's Day. Beginning with the January 2015 issue of the magazine and continuing with every issue this year, readers will see content inspiring them to help in the fight against hunger in their communities.

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"I'm so pleased to partner with Feeding America to help raise awareness of hunger in our country," said Spencer. "We plan to provide our readers with easy, actionable ideas that they can use in their communities to help those in need, including kids, seniors and veterans."

"Feeding America is extremely grateful that Woman's Day has made such a substantial commitment to covering the issue of hunger, and the work of our nationwide network of food banks, throughout all of 2015. This coverage will help explain why hunger exists in our nation, as well as simple actions each reader can take to help end hunger in our country," said Bob Aiken, CEO of Feeding America.

In 2015, Woman's Day will continue the partnership with the launch of the Live Longer & Stronger Tour, a customized bus tour that will travel across the US and park at six select retail locations nationwide. Woman's Day editors will be on site to encourage attendees to purchase shelf-stable food and bring the groceries to the tour bus; Woman's Day will then donate contributions to a Feeding America pantry or bank in the area. Tour dates and locations to be announced early next year.

To read the first story in the series, please visit: www.womansday.com/hungerheroes. To learn how you can get involved in your own community, visit: www.womansday.com/hunger.

About Woman's Day
Woman's Day is an indispensable resource to 20 million women. The brand speaks to readers' values and focuses on what's important. The pages empower women with smart solutions for core concerns—health, home, food, style and money, and celebrate connections cherished with family, friends and community. Whether in-book, online, mobile or through social outlets, we provide inspiring insight and fresh ideas on how to get the most of everything. Woman's Day inspires its loyal audience with actionable and relatable tools to lead a vibrant, healthy and satisfying life. Woman's Day is published by Hearst Magazines, a unit of Hearst Corporation, one of the nation's largest diversified media and information companies. With 21 titles in the U.S., Hearst is the leading publisher of monthly magazines in terms of total paid circulation (AAM 1H 2014) and reaches 80 million adults (Fall 2014 MRI gfk). Follow Woman's Day on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest.

About Feeding America
Feeding America is a nationwide network of 200 food banks that leads the fight against hunger in the United States. Together, we provide food to more than 46 million people through food pantries and meal programs in communities throughout America. Feeding America also supports programs that improve food security among the people we serve; educates the public about the problem of hunger; and advocates for legislation that protects people from going hungry. Individuals, charities, businesses and government all have a role in ending hunger. Donate. Volunteer. Advocate. Educate. Together we can solve hunger. Visit http://www.feedingamerica.org/. Find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FeedingAmerica or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/FeedingAmerica.

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