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.
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Thursday, Jun 17 2021
In 2020, 1 in 5 Black individuals may have faced hunger. Yet, across the country, there are Black leaders who are working hard to ensure their communities have the food they need. Meet a few of those amazing leaders.
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Friday, Jun 11 2021
Imagine discovering a beautiful truth about yourself, only to lose everything, including your home. For Laura Choate, who came out when she was 11, that was a reality. Now, Laura is working with homeless LGBTQ youth in her community.
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Wednesday, Jun 9 2021
For anyone, visiting a food pantry can take a lot of courage. And for the LGBTQ community, it can be even harder. One food pantry in Chicago is taking three important steps to ensure LGBTQ neighbors facing hunger feel safe, welcome and accepted for who they truly are.
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Thursday, May 20 2021
When the pandemic began, a local farm in Hawaii wasn't sure if they'd be able to stay open. But thanks to the Hawaii Foodbank, the farm not only stayed open, it was able to provide healthy produce for Hawaii families facing hunger.
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Tuesday, May 18 2021
Have you ever wondered how hunger affects your body? Here are three surprising effects that are devastating for the 38 million Americans facing hunger today.
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Wednesday, May 12 2021
At a food pantry that primarily serves an Asian community, one volunteer is ensuring language isn't a barrier to healthy food.
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Tuesday, May 11 2021
Food waste is nothing new. During the pandemic, Feeding America worked even harder to rescue food and prevent food waste at grocery stores, restaurants, and farms.
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Wednesday, May 5 2021
More than 30 years ago, Thoupo and her family came to the United States seeking refuge from the war in Cambodia. Learn more about Thoupo's journey with hunger.
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Tuesday, Apr 27 2021
The Food Bank of South Jersey has taken a growing trend - home-delivered meal kits - and turned it into a clever way to feed our neighbors while also providing nutrition education.
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Wednesday, Apr 14 2021
Volunteers are amazing. They help connect our neighbors facing hunger with healthy food. Read the story of one volunteer who continues to serve her community, while also facing her own challenges.