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The Hunger Blog

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Connecting Hunger and Nutrition

Hunger does not exist in a vacuum.Households facing hunger are also often struggling to meet other basic needs, such as paying for utilities, housing, education, transportation, and medical care. Having...

By Jessica E. Hager on
March 2, 2017

Nutrition Produce & Nutrition

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Food Bank Makes Nourishing Foods More Accessible with Mobile Kitchen Cart

By Allison Weber on
February 16, 2017

When was the last time you considered buying an unfamiliar vegetable, but ultimately decided against it? Was it because you weren’t sure how to prepare it, or weren’t convinced that...

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How Starbucks FoodShare is Helping Feeding America Grow and Learn

By Diane Letson on
February 9, 2017

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” — Margaret MeadWhen I think of how...

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Supporting South Georgia Following Deadly January Storms

By Allison Weber on
February 1, 2017

Americans are seeing extreme weather tear through their communities more often, leaving a wake of destruction and the urgent need to rebuild. We’ve already seen it this year, as strong...

Disaster Response

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Feeding America Donor Profile: Sean Kelly and SnackNation

January 26, 2017

We’ve all felt it — the late-morning hunger pangs, the mid-afternoon drop in momentum. Now, thanks to SnackNation, thousands of offices across the U.S. are able to stay focused, keep...

Hunger in Your Community

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The Feeding America Network Supports Community Impacted by East Tennessee Wildfires

By Allison Weber on
January 23, 2017

It came with almost no warning. On Monday, November 28, deadly wildfires struck Gatlinburg, a popular mountain resort city in East Tennessee. “When we woke up Tuesday morning and learned...

Disaster Response

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Helping My Community

By Nicki Schillhahn-Amos on
December 15, 2016

Millions of people face hunger on a daily basis. Hunger can happen to anyone, at any time. Families in need often turn to local food pantries and meal programs that...

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Feeding New Traditions at Crate and Barrel

December 9, 2016

Here at Crate and Barrel, we take great pride in helping our customers gather with family and friends to celebrate the moments that matter. We embrace every opportunity to reinforce...

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Smithfield Foods: Helping Hungry Homes Across America

By Dennis Pittman on
December 7, 2016

At Smithfield Foods, we’re passionate about feeding people—it’s what we do. As Smithfield Foods’ senior director of hunger relief, I am proud to play a hands-on role in providing nutritious,...

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Facing Childhood Hunger: Jordan and Breanna’s Story

By Colleen Callahan on
December 6, 2016

Jordan and Breanna are siblings who have successful careers at Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. in Salt Lake City, Utah. Jordan, 24, serves as compliance assistant manager and Breanna, 20, works...