The Hunger Blog

I have been working at Feeding America for just over a year now, and I’m still learning new things about hunger all the time.When I first started, I knew hunger...

The Feeding America nationwide network of food banks successfully kicked off our annual Hunger Action Month campaign on Sept. 1. Hunger Action Month is our month-long effort to engage the...

Q&A with PJ Brice, CEO and Founder, CheekySeptember is Hunger Action MonthTM, when Feeding America® and member food banks ask everyone in America to take action to fight hunger in...

It’s hard to believe but school bells have already begun ringing, signaling the start of a new school year in many communities across the country. When you think back to...

“Oh look, there is a crowd already waiting for us, “I said as we pulled into our first stop of this summer on the Lunch Express. We had several parents...

I’ve learned that being a dad is all about answering a continual barrage of questions. Especially in the summertime.Can we go to swimming?Can we go to the playground?                                                                                                                                                                        ...

Summer is a time of fun and excitement for many children, but for the more than 22 million children who rely on free or reduced-price school meals during the school...

The most recent data charting senior hunger are shocking: in America today, an astounding 15.5 percent of seniors risk not getting the sustenance they require. That’s nearly 10 million people...

In December of last year, I had the opportunity to volunteer with my Feeding America team at the Greater Chicago Food Depository (GCFD). Volunteers jump in to whatever project best...