COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) – Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is set to headline the Children’s Hunger Alliance’s (CHA) 30th Annual Menu of Hope fundraiser in Columbus.
The event, which began in 1995, aims to support CHA’s mission of providing nutritious food to children across Ohio every day of the year. This year’s event will take place on March 6, 2025.
Burrow, a Southeast Ohio native and fifth-year professional football player for the Cincinnati Bengals, has been a vocal advocate for addressing food insecurity. He highlighted the issue during his 2019 Heisman Trophy speech, drawing attention to the poverty in Southeast Ohio. Following that moment, Burrow and his parents, along with business and community leaders from Ohio and Louisiana, established The Joe Burrow Foundation to support children with mental illness and those facing food insecurity…