The Hunger Blog

I’ve seen a lot in my time as a journalist, but there’s one thing that continues to inspire me: how we care for each other. And that’s perhaps most evident...

In 2021, 20% of Black individuals experienced food insecurity, which was more than three times the rate of white households. The Black community consistently faces high rates of hunger due to social, economic, and environmental...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spent his entire life serving others. At a time when more than 38 million people in the United States are at risk of hunger, there...

The new year is always an opportunity to refresh and reset our routines, habits and goals. Amidst the pandemic, this year’s resolutions may look a little different than in years...

Food banks distribute a lot of food. Last year, the Feeding America network distributed more than [custom:reus_number_meals_served] meals. As we continue the fight against hunger in the United States, food banks will...

Sharing a turkey around a virtual table. Singing carols to grandparents on FaceTime. Exchanging gifts through the mail. While many of these things are likely in our past, the holidays...

What's Happening?The South and the Midwest are reeling from multiple, devastating tornadoes over the weekend. The tornadoes caused widespread destruction and injury in Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, Missouri, and Illinois....

The holidays may look different for some of us this year. However, as COVID variants continue to provide uncertainty this holiday, it may be time to introduce some new traditions...

For many, the holidays are filled with celebrations, traditions, and meals with family. But for people facing hunger, the holidays may look very different.  Instead of looking forward to gathering...