{"id":9,"date":"2026-07-28T04:30:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T04:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/index.php\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T13:46:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T13:46:03","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"761\" src=\"https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/austincrop_Logo-1024x761.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/austincrop_Logo-1024x761.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/austincrop_Logo-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/austincrop_Logo-768x571.png 768w, https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/austincrop_Logo-1536x1142.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/austincrop_Logo.png 1862w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-spacer gb-block-spacer gb-divider-solid gb-divider-size-1\" style=\"color:#ddd\"><hr style=\"height:29px\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>History\u2013One of the first walking events in Austin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Austin CROP Hunger Walk has a long history here in the capital city.&nbsp; The first official CROP Hunger Walk was held in Austin in 1970 and raised $5067\u2013a large amount in those days.&nbsp; Austin hosted CROP Hunger Walks off and on over the next few years: 1971, 1973, and 1976.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 1979, the consecutive series of Austin CROP Hunger Walks began. Austin has hosted a Walk every year since, so please join us for the&nbsp;<strong>50th Austin CROP Hunger Walk in 2027!!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Today\u2014Austin\u2019s largest interreligious event<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With local partner, i-ACT, the Austin CROP Hunger Walk celebrates interreligious participation and cooperation among world religions such as Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Unitarian Universalism and Druze.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right\" id=\"mce_9\">Contact Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"> 512.332.6996<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:info@austincrophungerwalk.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">info@austincrophungerwalk.org<\/a><br><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History\u2013One of the first walking events in Austin The Austin CROP Hunger Walk has a long history here in the capital city.&nbsp; The first official CROP Hunger Walk was held in Austin in 1970 and raised $5067\u2013a large amount in those days.&nbsp; Austin hosted CROP Hunger Walks off and on over the next few years: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":true,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"full-width-content","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44,"href":"https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/44"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austincrophungerwalk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}