The Hunger Blog

By Kim Prendergast, RD, MPP Consulting Project Manager for the Feeding America Diabetes Initiative Nearly 26 million Americans have diabetes, living with the challenges of balancing the food that they...

If you're reading this then odds are high that you consider yourself a hunger activist, like I am, or at the very least someone who is interested in the issue...

My name is Dawn and I am the face of hunger in Idaho. I may not look like I've struggled with hunger — but what is a hungry person supposed...

June is Dairy Month!According to the International Dairy Foods Association, Dairy Month (originally National Milk Month) began in 1937 to promote drinking milk. It has become a fun annual tradition...

The House of Representatives will begin to debate the Farm Bill this week. The House proposal would cut SNAP by $20.5 billion over the next 10 years. That's a loss...

I'll be quite honest; it's hard to really wrap my brain around America's food insecurity issue, when my family in East Moline, Illinois, is surrounded by acres of corn rows...

Jen Hutchinson is the Youth Programs Manager at the Vermont FoodbankI am starting my fifth year of managing the BackPack program for the Vermont Foodbank, and to be honest lately...

This week, Feeding America and Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry campaign co-hosted a Capitol Hill briefing on the impact of childhood hunger on health and education. We were joined...

Katie Jozwik works in our Corporate Partnerships department and works with Tickets-for-Charity.Today, Tickets-for-Charity's founder, Jord Poster has passed away after fighting a year-long battle with non-smoker's lung cancer. I have...