THE RESULTS OF THE 2023
#HCWvsHunger
CONTEST HAVE BEEN VERIFIED FOR ACCURACY & INTEGRITY BY OUR AMAZING TEEN VOLUNTEERS & CERTIFIED!
PLEASE GIVE OUR VOLUNTEERS A STANDING OVATION!! THEY ARE PHENOMENAL!
@acweyand
@tmprowell
#MedTwitter
The results have been finalized! In 3rd place with $93,323 is
#BladesNBougies
, in 2nd place with $112,534 is
#MultiDFoodBoard
, & the winner of the 2021
#HCWvsHunger
contest, with $120,358, is
#KidVengers
! Thank you for participating in our 2021 contest, which raised $427,574!🍎
We are thrilled to announce that
@RanaAwdish
, ICU physician, accomplished author, and talented painter, has generously donated 4 original works of art to be auctioned in support of this year's
#HCWvsHunger
competition.
Bidding to begin December 13th!
The 2022
#HCWvsHunger
contest raised $810,830!!
Overall, since our inaugural contest in December 2020,
#MedTwitter
HAS RAISED MORE THAN $1.6 MILLION DOLLARS to fight food insecurity!
cc
@acweyand
@tmprowell
We have officially passed $1,000,000 raised throughout our three
#HCWvsHunger
competitions. We are extremely grateful for everyone’s contributions, outreach, and support. Thank you for everything🍎 We still have over 5 days in the 2022 contest! Keep it going!
#HCWvsHunger
📢We are a tiny volunteer team (3 adults, 5 teens). Everything requiring comp sci skills--adding/merging teams, fixing donation errors, & processing very lrg donations that need to be confirmed--is done by teens who go to bed & to school. Thanks for being patient!
Thank you to everyone that allowed us to break $300,000, whether through donating or sharing, we appreciate you! This would not be possible without every single individual that contributed. We have 24 hours left of the 2021
#HCWvsHunger
contest to make a difference. Keep it up!🍎
Not only did the 2021
#HCWvsHunger
contest raise $427,574 to combat food insecurity, every team raised $1000 or more! Everyone that participated in the contest by donating, sharing, or supporting in any way should feel overwhelmingly proud!🍎
This year's
#HCWvsHunger
competition is going to be fierce
So far, we have teams repping
🔪surg & anesthesia
🩸 hemeonc
🔬path
🧂nephro
💩GI
💻rads
🪖 military
👶peds
🏥hospitalists
👵geripall
🧠neuro
🩺 APPs
👂ENT
💊pharm
Anyone & everyone is welcome!
🍎🍎THE GAME HAS CHANGED🍎🍎
🧵
Who: Anonymous donors
What: 3 prizes ($50K, $25K, $10K) donated to a hunger org & logged on behalf of the 3 teams bringing in the most NEW
#HCWvsHunger
donors of $10 or more to ANY food bank/hunger org
When: 12/3 4p EST to 12/4 4p EST
/1
The 2023
#HCWvsHunger
MVP award goes collectively to
#KidVengers
. They are the only *unmerged* team to have ever won, the only team to have won twice, the only team to have TRENDED ON TWITTER 🤯, & very narrowly missed a three-peat. No one tops their hustle.
#MedTwitter
16 teams registered so far & that isn't even counting our inaugural
#BladesNBougies
#HCWvsHunger
winners!
I hear they have new leadership this year (ahem
@drchadb
) &
@kari_jerge
is back 👀
There's still time to form a team & help us surpass $1 million raised to fight hunger🍎
The 2023
#HCWvsHunger
raised $742,637 in under a week. YOU DID THAT, FRIENDS, YOU!
Since our inaugural contest in Dec 2020,
@HCWvsHunger
has raised $2,342,763 to fight food insecurity.
It is unreal! We are so inspired by you &
#grateful
for your
#generosity
.
#MedTwitter
We have officially passed $400,000! Thank you all for your generosity over this past week. We could not have reached $400,000 without your help. There is still an hour & 10 minutes left of the 2021
#HCWvsHunger
contest! Keep it up! 🍎
The current leaderboard has
#KidVengers
in 1st with $17,463,
#Feedalizumab
in 2nd with $11,682, and
#HopeAtTheScope
in 3rd with $9,578! In only 40 hours of the 2021 contest, we have raised $77,632! Our
#HCWvsHunger
team is so grateful for your generosity toward those in need.🍎
Even if you are not a health care worker, we would love for you to participate in the 2021
#HCWvsHunger
contest! You can donate and share whether or not you work in the health care field, we just want to make a difference.🍎
UPDATE! The contest now ends on December 19th @ 6:00 pm EST to ensure that our team has time to manually tabulate all donations so we have an accurate winner. The winning team will be announced on December 20th. Make sure all donations are in by December 19th @ 6:00 pm EST!🍎
Our current contest total is $198,000 and our
#HCWvsHunger
team is in awe of your generosity. We are truly inspired that all of you were able to come together and make this year’s contest extremely special. Keep watching the leaderboard for $200,000! 🍎
IT'S OFFICIAL!! WE HAVE CROSSED $200,000 RAISED FOR FOOD BANKS & HUNGER ORGANIZATIONS BY
#HCWvsHUNGER
IN JUST 37 HOURS!
STRONG WORK,
#MEDTWITTER
! GET IT!!
KEEP GOING!!
Yet again,
#MedTwitter
is about to make history. Our 2021
#HCWvsHunger
contest total was $427,574. The 2022 contest total is currently $420,471...AND we still have about 4 days left of
#HCWvsHunger
2022. We are blown away.🍎
There aren't enough words to thank everyone who makes
#HCWvsHunger
happen. To the donors & all who auctioned art, crafts, & more, we appreciate your many forms of
#generosity
. To our team of volunteers, you are the best of us. To our quiet giant
@sachinkheterpal
, deep bow to you.
Our 2022
#HCWvsHunger
contest is off to a great start! Thank you for your generosity during the holiday season🍎 Remember to log all donations on our website!
Did you know that last year Americans spent $9 billion dollars on Black Friday?
Consider saving a few dollars tomorrow to contribute to help feed those who need it most.
#HCWvsHunger
The complete 2023
#HCWvsHunger
final leaderboard is now available on . Every single team inspired us & fed people. We are proud to know you & to call you family. Team game. Rest,
#MedTwitter
& friends, you did good.
@acweyand
@tmprowell
2 weeks!
The 2nd annual
#HCWvsHunger
competition will begin on Monday December 13th.
In the meantime,
🍎Form teams
🍎Pick a team name
🍎Get your wallet ready
🍎Follow this account
@HCWvsHunger
🍎HYPE HYPE HYPE
Excited to announce that
#HCWvsHunger
(over the course of our first two years in existence) has raised
THREE QUARTERS OF A MILLION DOLLARS
to fight hunger.
🍎There's still time to join this year's competition.🍎
Our current leaderboard has
#KidVengers
in 1st with $48,274,
#BladesNBougies
in 2nd with $44,618, and
#Feedalizumab
in 3rd with $22,271! Our contest total as of right now is $220,000! Keep it up🍎
13 million children in the US alone don't have enough to eat.
Join us this December to feed those in need.
🍎Donate to any food bank/anti-hunger org
🍎Start or join a team to contribute to their total
🍎Follow
@HCWvsHunger
for details on this years
#HCWvsHunger
competition
😍🍎😍 A reminder that
#HCWvsHunger
happens one week a year, but hunger happens year-round. If you’ve got a little money or time on your hands this week, help to feed someone. Be a Dave. 👇
#MedTwitter
has raised more than $808,000 in 14 days of competition since
@HCWvsHunger
began in 2020. When do you think we will cross the $1,000,000 mark? Closest guess (date & time in EST) will win
#HCWvsHunger
official merch! Drop a guess in replies.
cc
@acweyand
@tmprowell
So far, 20 of the total 31 teams participating in the 2021 contest have passed $1000 for total money raised, AND all 31 teams have had contributions! We applaud your amazing teamwork!👏🏼
#HCWvsHunger
A special note about Team
#PeloFondue
. They did Peloton workouts daily & donated to food banks. At the end of each day, they had
@HCWvsHunger
credit their daily total to the team currently in last place. The winners of the 2022
#HCWvsHunger
#sportsmanship
award.
Our post-merger leaderboard has
#MultiDFoodBoard
in 1st with $89,651,
#KidVengers
in 2nd with $80,405, and
#BladesNBougies
in 3rd with $73,023! Our current total is $326,000 with 9.5 hours left of the 2021
#HCWvsHunger
contest! Will your team win? 🍎
The
@HCWvsHunger
account is officially in Twitter jail for following too many accounts too quickly.
Keep an eye on this space for updates and announcements on the 2021
#HCWvsHunger
competition.
This year there's even going to be a website...
👂 Did someone say
#HCWvsHunger
? Gather your teammates & start your engines,
#MedTwitter
& friends. Our 2023 contest will take place after Thanksgiving. Let’s feed a bunch of folks!
This was so much fun.
Vindictive spleens, medieval torture devices, period trivia & a shoutout to
@HCWvsHunger
And don’t worry, they took out the half hour where I just fangirled over
@LGlaucomflecken
’s amazing hair.
#KnockKnockHiPodcast
📢The 2023
#HCWvsHunger
contest will begin on Monday 11/27/2023. The website is currently being updated & will contain links to register your team for this year, competition rules, FAQs, links to merch store, & more.
#MedTwitter
cc
@acweyand
@tmprowell
The
#HCWvsHunger
contest has ended. Due to a brief leaderboard issue with a flurry of donations at end we are allowing a grace period *for logging only* ending at 12:15p EST. All donations must have been made & 📸 by noon EST to count. We will go dark while totals are tallied.
We're not even 4 days into this, & we've raised $463,782 to fight food insecurity. We offer you the highest praise,
#MedTwitter
: "Strong work." 💪
When will we cross the $500,000 mark for our 2022
#HCWvsHunger
contest? Drop your guess in replies!
This is a reminder that truly every $ counts in this
#HCWvsHunger
contest. To those donors who said that they didn't know if their little donation mattered, it did!
But, most importantly, it matters to the people who will go to bed with full bellies because of you.
#MedTwitter
@HCWvsHunger
Shoutout to these high school and college students for making one of the most easy to use websites and social media platforms.
#HCWvsHunger
if y'all can read this, great job.
The 2023
#HCWvsHunger
Good Sports Award goes to Team
#PeloFondue
. This team of healthcare workers, united by their love of exercise, donates to food banks based on their workouts & has us transfer their team funds each day to the team in last place. True team players.
#MedTwitter
If you are hesitant to donate, know that any amount helps! Through
#FeedingAmerica
, $1 can provide 10 meals to those in need. If you are unable to donate any amount, you can contribute by spreading the word about our 2021 contest, which ends on December 19th @ 6:00 pm EST!🍎
We live in the world’s most advanced country. No one should go hungry. Food is a right, not a privilege.
-
@MSharifpourMD
, co-captain of last years
#HCWvsHunger
winning team
#BladesNBougies
The 2021
#HCWvsHunger
contest starts TONIGHT @ midnight EST! Fill out this Google Form to record any donations, or tweet your donation with the hashtag
#HCWvsHunger
, your team’s hashtag, the amount donated, and your receipt. Good luck!🍎
If every
#HCWvsHunger
participant told a friend, family member, coworker, employer, or peer about
#HCWvsHunger
2022, we would not only be able to potentially double or triple our impact, but also widen our incredible community & give others a shared purpose. Spread the word🍎
Taking predictions on what the final total for the 2021
#HCWvsHunger
contest will be across all teams! Closest guess without going over wins swag to be sent to you after the contest. We will pick the winner from answers tweeted in replies by 5:50pm EST! Current total: $411,000.🍎
Earlier today we passed a big
#HCWvsHunger
2022 contest landmark of $450,000! Who thinks we can reach $500,000 within the next 24 hours? We believe in you,
#MedTwitter
🍎
The new leaderboard has dropped! 33
#MedTwitter
teams became 21 after all mergers. Find your team & get ready for a BIG SURPRISE tomorrow. I'll just say this: no team is out of the running for the Crystal Apple, not even the ones at the very bottom. Night night
#HCWvsHunger
The question we should all be asking ourselves on social media is, ‘How can I use my platform to be a force for good, to promote kindness & micro affirmations?’
Where: Team's donors may contribute to any food bank or hunger org anywhere in 🌍. The anonymous
#HCWvsHunger
donors will contribute to food bank/ hunger org of their own selection.
Why:
#ChaoticGood
"New donor" = No
#HCWvsHunger
donation in 2022 contest before Sat 12/3 4p EST
We could not be more grateful for each & every one of you! Thank you all for contributing to a total of $600,000 raised & helping those in need along the way. ~24 hours left of
#HCWvsHunger
2022🍎
Three teams ranked
#4
or below at midnight 12/2 raised $1000+ (prior to any matching $) in the final 12 hrs of
#HCWvsHunger
, which triggered a $1000 bonus donation on behalf of their teams, thanks to generous anonymous donors:
#IslaOfMisfitToys
,
#Phagocyte
$, &
#DartmouthDelivers
.
#HCWvsHunger
2023 starts at MIDNIGHT on November 27th!
Create a team for the 2023 contest using THIS Google Form ⬇️
May the odds be ever in your favor🍎
UPDATE: The merged teams will be visible on the leaderboard today at 5pm. (Thanks to our teen volunteers handling all tech issues for their incredible effort!)
The chaos grenade will be announced at 6pm.
#HCWvsHunger
The
#HCWvsHunger
website (complete w/ FAQs) will be posted in the next few days.
In brief,
🍎competition runs 12/13-12/19
🍎donate to any anti-hunger org.
🍎log donation on website along w/team for $ to go
🍎DM this account w/team names once you have them
🍎feel happy
The
#ChaosGrenade
round was a 24 hr round that ended 12/4/22 4p EST. The top 3 teams that brought in the most NEW donors of $10 or more to any food bank or hunger org had anonymous donations of $50K, $25K, & $10K to hunger orgs credited to their team totals.
#HCWvsHunger
Did you know: You can donate to any food bank or other organization fighting hunger, anywhere in the 🌍. Find this & more in our
#HCWvsHunger
FAQs: .
#MedTwitter
📢If you're leading a
#HCWvsHunger
team or donating on behalf of one, please follow the official
@HCWvsHunger
account for important updates throughout the competition.
Team captains, please quote tweet w/ team hashtag to alert your team.
💓🍎💓🍎💓🍎💓🍎💓🍎💓🍎💓🍎💓🍎
Our current contest total is $198,000 and our
#HCWvsHunger
team is in awe of your generosity. We are truly inspired that all of you were able to come together and make this year’s contest extremely special. Keep watching the leaderboard for $200,000! 🍎
The 2023
#HCWvsHunger
contest runs Nov 27 to Dec 3 (noon EST).
Questions:
Problems: DM us or HCWvsHunger
@gmail
.com
Visit to see our history, meet our team, check out benefit merch store, view leaderboard, & more. 👀
#MedTwitter