Famine Leaders:

The contacts listed below can assist you with media relations but are not equipped to respond to other needs. If you have questions about planning your Famine or you need materials, please call 1-800-7FAMINE, or email the 30 Hour Famine Support line. Thanks!  

Journalists:

The contacts below can serve as World Vision spokespeople and can connect you with youth groups and individuals in your area to interview. We welcome your requests at any time of day and strive to reply promptly.

 

Western U.S.:
John Yeager
253-815-2356
jyeager@worldvision.org

 

Eastern U.S.:
Laura Blank
212-736-2997 x243
lblank@worldvision.org

 

Ways we can serve you:

  • Information on groups participating in World Vision's 30 Hour Famine in your city, region, or nationally
  • Interviewees
  • Photographs
  • Quotes from World Vision leadership
  • B-Roll (teens doing the Famine, children around the world being helped by World Vision, etc.)
  • Written materials

For assistance, contact one of the above staff members. Thank you for your interest in the Famine!