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The Hunger Blog

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Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson on experiencing ‘the full effect’

Growing up, my brother and I went to public school. We were pretty normal kids; we loved playing with our friends and running around at recess. And at lunchtime, we...
By Scarlett Johansson on
November 8, 2023
Ralph and his son, Michael.

A holiday meal from an 'angel'

November 2, 2023
Ralph Deane and his son Michael loved to volunteer every year at the Thanksgiving Angels holiday distribution. “We’d be unloading turkeys all day,” Michael said. “At the end of the night,...
Holiday
Zuani Villareal, Senior Director of Communications

Addressing Latino food insecurity together

By Zuani M. Villarreal on
October 6, 2023
For the past 20 years, I’ve focused my career on helping people gain access to food, programs and resources that will help enrich their lives. One thing I’ve learned is...
Equity Impact Latino / Hispanic Hunger
Jesse sits on a bench near 'Elepaio Social Services.

Growing connection to food and history on Oahu

By Paul Morello on
September 28, 2023
Land, legacy, history and food. Every day, Jesse is putting those pieces together to help build a better community in the Waianae region of Oahu, Hawaii.“I grew up in Waianae...
A dog and cat.

Helping "both ends of the leash:" PetSmart Charities & Feeding America's Pet Food Partnership

September 22, 2023
For Eric Cooper, CEO of the San Antonio Food Bank, providing pet food alongside the food bank's regulation offerings of healthy, nutritious food for local families is all about keeping...
Hurricane response

Hurricane Idalia strikes Florida coast: How food banks and Feeding America are responding

By Paul Morello on
August 29, 2023
What’s Happening?Hurricane Idalia made landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida on Wednesday, August 30 as a category 3 storm, with winds forecast to reach 125 mph. The National...
Disaster Response
A stack of boxes labeled "disaster relief."

How does Feeding America respond to disasters?

By Paul Morello on
August 28, 2023
Whether it’s a wildfire like the recent tragedy in Maui, a hurricane, a tornado or any other disaster – the Feeding America network of food banks are there before, during...
Disaster Response
Farmers in Puerto Rico.

Growth, seed by seed, in Puerto Rico

By Joel Gonzalez on
August 28, 2023
Desde mi Huerto, a seed bank located in the north-western region of Puerto Rico, is aiming to promote the growth of organic crops throughout the Caribbean by producing and distributing...
Equity Impact
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Food Banks and Feeding America Respond to Wildfires in Maui

August 11, 2023
Updated 8/16/23What’s happening in Maui? Our hearts are with the people of Hawai’i as catastrophic wildfires broke out in Maui on August 8. More than 100 people have lost their lives...
Disaster Response
Ms. Edwards in the school food pantry.

50 years of service to 'touch as many lives as I can'

By Feeding America Staff on
August 8, 2023
Over nearly half a century, Ms. Joanne Edwards has held almost every job at Greeleyville Primary school in South Carolina.She started as a teacher’s assistant. Later, she taught fifth graders...

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