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The Hunger Blog

Search and browse our latest podcasts, stories, resources, research, and news from Feeding America.

'Promotores' dedicate their life to their community’s health and wellbeing

Our environment informs the kind of person we become, whether consciously or subconsciously. For Beatriz Angeles, it was during a mental health training for Santa Barbara County Promotores Network that...

By Zuani Villarreal on
September 16, 2024

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A student's journey beyond food insecurity: 'I pushed myself to be proud'

By Joel Gonzalez on
September 11, 2024

Nicholas "Thomas" Guerra, a member of the Latino community, spoke passionately about his journey and how it shaped his path towards a career in occupational therapy. "Being Latino, I grew...

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Meet kids making a difference in the movement to end hunger

September 9, 2024

There’s a song that Whitney Houston popularized called the “Greatest Love of All.” The lyrics: ‘I believe the children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the...

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Partners, customers team up with Feeding America for Hunger Action Month

September 1, 2024

September is Hunger Action Month® – a time when communities across the country come together to raise awareness and take action against hunger. At Feeding America, we’re fortunate to have...

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6 ways to help during Hunger Action Month

By Paul Morello on
August 27, 2024

This September, communities across America are committing to end hunger together during Hunger Action Month. Hunger is a challenge we can overcome, and every action counts - whether that's donating,...

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Hurricane Debby response from food banks and Feeding America

By Paul Morello on
August 6, 2024

What’s Happening?On Monday, August 5, Hurricane Debby made landfall on the Gulf Coast of Florida as a Category 1 storm. It has since weakened to a Tropical Storm, but it...

Disaster Response

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How Feeding America works with farmers

By Paul Morello on
August 5, 2024

There are so many people working towards ending hunger every day – volunteers, food bank staff, food pantries, donors, and more – they all play a crucial role in ensuring...

Food Waste Food Donations

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Friends journey toward resilience in San Francisco

By Joel Gonzalez on
June 26, 2024

In the heart of San Francisco, under the clear sky of a spring day, Ms. Lam and Ms. Gong, both recipients of San Francisco-Marin Food Bank’s Pop-Up pantry, stood amidst...

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2 innovative ways kids are getting meals this summer

By Paul Morello on
June 21, 2024

When kids are fed, they have the fuel to thrive. At school, free meals fuel kids to thrive while they learn, play and grow. In the summer, those meals aren’t...

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What is MealConnect? Learn about Feeding America's food rescue platform

By Paul Morello on
May 24, 2024

Feeding America’s food donation platform, MealConnect, recently hit a major milestone: it has helped facilitate six billion pounds of food rescue since its launch in 2014. While we celebrate the...