The Hunger Blog

Co-Author: Eric Meredith, Intercultural Competency Consultant, Feeding AmericaNovember is Native American Heritage Month, where we celebrate the many cultures, histories, and contributions of our country’s first Americans. One of the...

During Native American Heritage Month, Feeding America is elevating the voices and stories of Native American leaders throughout the food bank network, and the incredible work they’re doing to feed...

Food banks work with local farmers to provide fresh, local produce to people facing hunger and rescue food that would otherwise go to waste. Sometimes, food banks go directly to...

Food and family are often inseparable. Recipes are passed down from generation to generation. It becomes a rite of passage and an honor to learn grandma’s “secret” ingredient to her...

During Hispanic Heritage Month, Feeding America is sharing the stories of Latino leaders from food banks and their partners across the country.My name is Irene. I’ve been working at Sul...

Hunger. Food insecurity. Charitable food participation. What do these all mean?There are many different numbers about how the pandemic affected people's ability to keep food on the table. It isn't...

Updated 9/8/21What’s Happening?On Sunday, August 29, 2021, Hurricane Ida made landfall about 60 miles south of New Orleans, Louisiana as a Category 4 storm. With sustained winds of up to...

When we think about child hunger in the United States, we often think about hunger that affects the youngest kids. But millions of teens don’t have reliable access to food.And...

Many of us remember being “broke” college students with tight grocery budgets and knowledge of all the best student discounts. But for the 39 percent of U.S. undergrads who are...