The Hunger Blog

Brain food | UVA TodayAccording to the USDA, 1 in 6 children in this country are food insecure—meaning that millions of children lack regular and easy access to the meals...

The new year gives us an opportunity to reset. A much-needed chance to shake our bad habits and shift our perspectives. In 2018, we hope you join us in resolving...

Charities’ fear under tax bill: less money to help the needy | New York TimesWith a higher standard deduction on the new Republican tax bill, charities are concerned that fewer...

You, like many Americans, might only think about your taxes when the April 15th deadline approaches. However, for millions of American families, federal programs funded by our taxes, and the...

Many college students going hungry, need donated food groceries and food stamps | San Francisco ChronicleAccording to Hunger in America 2014, 1 in 10 adults served by Feeding America are...

Feeding the need: Expanding school lunch programs | CBS NewsNearly 13 million kids in the United States face hunger every day, at home and at school. The National School Lunch...

Nutrition assistance programs and Medicaid are sound investments for young kids | The HillThe Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as food stamps) has a proven track record of...

Goodbye Halloween, Hello Thanksgiving | The ChewWhen a disaster strikes, widespread devastation leaves communities without food, power and shelter. Feeding America works to provide food relief to families in disaster-affected...

October 16th was a banner day for hunger-relief in the heartland. While lots of states have wonderful hunger summits, what makes Iowa’s distinct is that it is held in conjunction...