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Growing, playing, thriving: how kids access meals during the summer

In the United States, more than 20 million kids eat school meals during the year, including breakfast and lunch. Access to those meals helps kids thrive – providing fuel to...
By Paul Morello on
May 6, 2025
Child Hunger
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A farmer, a field of cabbage and a mission: to rescue food

By Paul Morello on
March 24, 2025
Mike Etchart kneels in a field; crisp, leafy cabbage plants up to his waist. He slices a plump head off a nearby plant and holds it up, admiring it against...
Food Waste
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Kids in the Movement: A young volunteer's story

By Melanie Goldberg on
February 6, 2025
Melanie Goldberg is a young volunteer who had the opportunity to visit Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley, a member of the Feeding America network in South Texas. With...
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'Black History Month means everything to me'

By Joel Gonzalez on
January 17, 2025
In the heart of the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, a partner of the Feeding America network, Kim Belcher Morris, the Director of Major Gifts, crafts a narrative that transcends...
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4 creative ideas to say thanks and make your food drive a hit!

By Mina Khan on
December 2, 2024
Looking for a creative way to spread the spirit of generosity?  A food drive is an incredible (and easy) way to engage your community and give back to your neighbors....
Jackson sitting at a lunch table.

Seven ways to give back during the holidays

By Feeding America staff on
November 7, 2024
Between your holiday parties, family obligations, and the pressure of finding the perfect gift, this time of year can go by in a flash. But during the holiday season, we...
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How to volunteer at a food pantry during the holidays

By Paul Morello on
November 5, 2024
Want to roll up your sleeves during the holiday season and do some volunteering with your family – but you’re not sure what to do or where to start? We’ve...
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5 Things to do with Thanksgiving Leftovers

By Ash Slupski on
November 1, 2024
Planning a family gathering can be hard enough. The last thing we need to worry about is all the Thanksgiving leftovers. But, unfortunately, food waste during the holidays can be...
Food Donations Food Waste
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Meet kids making a difference in the movement to end hunger

September 9, 2024
There’s a song that Whitney Houston popularized called the “Greatest Love of All.” The lyrics: ‘I believe the children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the...
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How Feeding America works with farmers

By Paul Morello on
August 5, 2024
There are so many people working towards ending hunger every day – volunteers, food bank staff, food pantries, donors, and more – they all play a crucial role in ensuring...
Food Waste Food Donations

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