Hunters for the Hungry

TN Hunters Give Back: 589,688 Servings of Venison Donated

Through Hunters for the Hungry, 9,904,376 servings of venison have been donated to Tennesseans in need since the program’s inception.

3 Ways to Help Tennesseans in Fall 2023

Did you know you can give back to Tennesseans in need just by taking part in the age-old tradition of deer hunting?

Bass Pro Shops Joins Corporate Council

The Bass Pro Shops store in Kodak, TN, recently presented Tennessee Wildlife Federation with a check for $6,211 from the Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund.

2023 Conservation Achievement Award Winners

This year, the Federation celebrated 17 individuals and companies from across the state who are conserving our wildlife and wild places.

Sheriff’s Office Teams Up With Hunters for the Hungry

This February, the Henry County Sheriff’s Office teamed up with Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s Hunters for the Hungry program to process 2,600 pounds of venison to help feed Tennessee’s hungriest.

Funding, Time Remains for Hunters to Donate Deer to Feed Those Out of Work

The Federation’s Hunters for the Hungry program is still accepting, and processing whole deer at no cost to feed families through the holidays.

Hunters for the Hungry Accepting Donations

Hunters for the Hungry provided more than 561,600 servings of venison to those in need in 2019. This hunting season, as more Tennessee families experience food insecurity because of the pandemic,...

This Thanksgiving, Hunters Can Donate Deer to Help Others Give Thanks

Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s Hunters for the Hungry program asking hunters to donate deer, receives $160,000 from Tennessee Community CARES Program to help processors. Tennessee Wildlife...

Hunters Asked to Donate Their Deer to Feed Tennesseans in Need During COVID-19

Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s Hunters for the Hungry program is now accepting deer donations for the 2020 deer season. 60+ Processors Across Tennessee More than 60 deer processors across the state...

U.S. Senate Candidates Share Their Opinion on Conservation in Tennessee

In an exclusive interview with Tennessee Wildlife Federation, we asked U.S. Senate candidates Marquita Bradshaw and Bill Hagerty to share their thoughts on conservation in Tennessee.

55th Annual Conservation Achievement Awards

Tennessee Wildlife Federation, one of the largest and oldest nonprofits dedicated to the conservation of Tennessee’s wildlife and natural resources, recognizes 16 recipients from all corners of the...

Hunters for the Hungry Experiences Funding Cut Due to COVID-19

Unexpected state budget changes to help fight COVID-19 has left a gap in funding for the Federation’s Hunters for the Hungry program. Major Funding Gap In March, Hunters for the Hungry experienced...

How You Can Feed the Hungry This Deer Season

Depending on how you like to hunt, deer season is here or just around the corner. And this year when you renew your license, you can support Hunters for the Hungry! It's Simple! At checkout, simply...