Insights on solutions and contributors to hunger, and the lives of Americans in need from Feeding America and network food bank staff and guest contributors.
Illuminating Intersections: Hunger and Health is a short, public video developed by Feeding America that creatively illustrates the research and narrative regarding the intersections of food insecurity, nutrition and health.
Our claim is based in the theory of nudges – a behavioral economic theory that argues positive reinforcement can lead people to make certain decisions. Recently, Feeding America has decided to apply it to our nutrition efforts.
November is Diabetes Month. Feeding America recognizes the connection between health and hunger, and is working to help the people we serve better manage their diabetes.
I have to say that seeing their eyes light up at the site of fresh strawberries makes me happy and brokenhearted at the same time. I personally love fresh fruit, and I buy it at the store like I once assumed that every one else did. This learning experience is helping to shape the menus that we create and the types of food items that we serve to the kids. It is also...
