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3 Reasons Local Food Banks Need Funds

Food drives: they happen at your office, your child’s classroom, your local church, community centers, and more. With 40 million Americans going hungry, donating boxed or canned foods may seem...
By Olivia Thoelke on
August 9, 2019
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3 Reasons Local Food Banks Need Funds

By Olivia Thoelke on
August 9, 2019
Food drives: they happen at your office, your child’s classroom, your local church, community centers, and more. With 40 million Americans going hungry, donating boxed or canned foods may seem...
Jackson sitting at a lunch table.

Help Kids Facing Hunger This School Year

By Allison Weber on
August 8, 2019
In America, [custom:reus_number_children_food_insecure_1inx_string] children experience hunger, and there may be millions of kids across the country who are not getting the nourishment their bodies need. We chatted with Christina Martinez, program...
Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot with Alizay, Emaan and their parents.

Sisters make lemonade stand donation to Feeding America with a little help from community

By Paul Morello on
July 19, 2019
It was always 11-year-old Alizay Kashif’s dream to have a successful lemonade stand. So, in late June, she and her 16-year-old sister Emaan decided to set one up outside their home...
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How to work more frugal meals into your weekly menu

By Erin Chase on
July 16, 2019
When money gets to be tight, there’s one place you can make significant changes quickly to help with the dollar pinch. That place would be your grocery line item on...
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Summer Volunteer Jobs for Teens at Food Banks

By Paul Morello on
June 18, 2019
For teens, figuring out how to stay busy during the summer can be challenging. Some teens may be too young to get a job but too old for summer camp. And...
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The benefits of a device-free family meal

By Olivia Thoelke on
June 11, 2019
For many of us, weekdays fly by in a blur of getting kids ready for activities, rushing to work, and running a variety of errands or chores around the house....
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Three exciting reasons we partner with Red Nose Day

By Allison Weber on
May 21, 2019
For five years, Red Nose Day has helped Feeding America move closer to realizing our vision of a hunger-free America. These are just three of the reasons that we are...
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Using your phone to fight food waste

By Allison Weber on
May 13, 2019
As restaurants and grocery stores offer more fresh, healthy options and look for ways to conserve the environment, Feeding America is testing new methods to rescue that food when it’s...
Food Waste
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'We're a great team:' Mom and son rise to fight hunger together

By Paul Morello on
May 9, 2019
Mothers are incredible. And In some cases, on top of all the amazing things moms do, they also face hunger. In honor of Mother’s Day, we’re sharing the inspiring story...

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