On
Friday, Apr 19 2019
Feeding America presented the 2019 Hunger's Hope Awards to members of our 200 food bank network who have helped to feed 4.3 billion meals to people last year. See the full list of winners.
Thursday, Apr 11 2019
Feeding America is proud to recognize Jess Kurti as the first-ever volunteer to visit all 200 food banks in the organization’s hunger-relief network. Learn more about Jess's amazing dedication to ending hunger in the United States.
Monday, Mar 18 2019
Read how the cuts to federal nutrition programs included in the administration’s fiscal year 2020 budget released could undermine local economies and increase hunger, particularly among children and seniors.
Monday, Mar 11 2019
Retailers, anti-hunger experts, and economists agree that SNAP works to help people put food on the table while boosting local economies. Read more about Feeding America's concerns about the America Harvest Box proposal in the president’s fiscal year 2020 budget
Wednesday, Feb 6 2019
Tony Robins and Feeding America announced the launch of the 1 Billion Meals Challenge to raise 1 billion meals by 2025.
Friday, Feb 1 2019
Feeding America is disappointed that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) continues to push a policy that will take billions of meals away from people struggling with hunger.
Friday, Jan 25 2019
We are relieved there is a deal to reopen the currently closed federal agencies and end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. But we urge officials to provide a long-term solution to fund the government.
Thursday, Jan 24 2019
Feeding America and our network of 200 member food banks and 60,000 partner agencies open our doors to federal workers impacted by the shutdown with extended our hours, hosted pop-up mobile food distributions, and increased our supplies to meet the needs of our neighbors.
Thursday, Jan 17 2019
Our network of food banks has stepped up to help and will continue to do so, but we are mindful of the risk a continued shutdown poses to the demand for assistance and to food bank operations in the face of increased need and an absence of federal funding.
Wednesday, Jan 9 2019
We are already seeing an impact on families and individuals needing food who are experiencing hardship due to the shutdown of the United States federal government.