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The Hunger Blog

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Kraft: Growing a Solution to Hunger from Our Own Backyard

As a child, you could say I grew up in the garden! I spent many days helping to harvest fresh green beans, tomatoes and kale grown from my grandfather’s backyard,...

By Leah Bradford, President of the Kraft Foods Group Foundation on
March 20, 2015

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Three Ways to Help People Get Covered

February 9, 2015

by Ambar Calvillo, National Director of Stakeholder Engagement, Enroll AmericaThe deadline for Americans to gain health coverage under the Affordable Care Act is less than a week away (February 15, 2015),...

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Food Insecurity, Social Justice and Martin Luther King Jr.

By Colleen Callahan on
January 19, 2015

Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day – a day we honor a man worked his entire life and ultimately gave his life – to advance social justice in America...

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"Meating” the Client Need for Protein

By Karen Hanner on
January 17, 2015

In my personal life, I eat a high-protein, low-carb diet because it helps me keep my weight down but also because I know that it makes me feel better, have...

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My Passion for Volunteering

January 15, 2015

by Kent Coffland, Feeding America Technical Project Manager*January 19th is the National Day of Service. In honor of that day, we are profiling some dedicated volunteers who are passionate about...

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Holidays Without Milk

December 20, 2014

by Kelli WalkerMilk and cookies: one of my favorite treats year-round, but an especially pleasing prospect at the holidays, perhaps prompting thoughts of Santa Claus’ midnight snack or special holiday...

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Feeding America to the (Food) Rescue

November 15, 2014

By Colleen CallahanCommunication Manager and Content ProducerToday is America Recycles Day. Consequently, it's a great day to talk about something Feeding America does best: food rescue to prevent food waste.In...

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Many Veterans Face Hunger Back Home

By Colleen Callahan on
November 11, 2014

This Veterans Day, I'm reminded of a man I met this summer at a food pantry. I had the opportunity to visit a mobile food pantry sponsored by Feeding America-member...

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8 Impossible Choices

November 1, 2014

In October, The Huffington Post published a great article that took a deep dive into the data collected during the Feeding America Hunger in America 2014 study. By looking specifically...

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Hunger in the Mississippi Delta

October 29, 2014

Feeding America recently teamed up with National Geographic to profile hunger in five different areas of the U.S. As a result of this partnership, I recently had the opportunity to...

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