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Feeding Kids Coast to Coast

Summer is winding down — and for Feeding America, the long, sunny days have been filled with making sure kids have enough to eat while school is out. One of...
By Brooke Still on
September 1, 2017
Child Hunger
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Red Nose Day Impact on Child Hunger

By Brooke Still on
May 22, 2017
13 million children are at risk of hunger in the U.S. That means they might be going to school or going to bed hungry. Feeding America is committed to changing...
Child Hunger
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Sparking Change for South Carolina Children

By Brooke Still on
April 26, 2017
It all started with a simple request for snacks. The December holiday break was fast approaching — and at Greeleyville Elementary School in Greeleyville, South Carolina, where 100% of the...
Rural Hunger Partners Child Hunger Produce & Nutrition
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Facing Childhood Hunger: Jordan and Breanna’s Story

By Colleen Callahan on
December 6, 2016
Jordan and Breanna are siblings who have successful careers at Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. in Salt Lake City, Utah. Jordan, 24, serves as compliance assistant manager and Breanna, 20, works...
Child Hunger
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Getting Creative to Tackle the Summer Meal Gap

November 1, 2016
As a graphic designer by training, I was taught that creativity can inspire innovation. This summer, I was able to see first-hand how creativity, especially when combined with deep community...
Child Hunger
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Helping Families Eat Better in the Summer

By Rachel Jaiven on
August 24, 2016
As a mom of two young kids, I am constantly amazed by the numerous (and sometimes daunting) opportunities I have each day to teach them. Some are big milestones – my...
Child Hunger
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Reaching Children in Hospitals With Summer Meals

By Caroline Cahill on
July 26, 2016
The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is a federal program that helps ensure children have access to free meals when school is out. Each year, the USDA recognizes new, innovative...
Child Hunger
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Summer Feeding Sites: If You Build Them, Kids Will Come

By Lisa Mayse-Lillig on
July 20, 2016
With a line this long, you would think that this food truck was the hottest ticket in town and for children at more than ninety sites across Orlando it is....
Child Hunger
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Summer Hunger in Northeast Tennessee

By Juana Trujillo on
July 11, 2016
Last week I had the opportunity to board a big yellow school bus and head into some of the most rural and impoverished areas in Tennessee. Each week the local...
Child Hunger
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Feeding kids with food trucks

By Eileen Bradshaw on
June 1, 2016
The Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma operates two food trucks throughout the year, providing fresh healthy meals to its neighbors facing hunger. In the summer months, children become the...
Child Hunger

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