Wauna woman launches important food project on the peninsula to fight hunger
Aleece Townsend of Wauna is trying to relieve the burden on food banks on the Key Peninsula. For more than 35 years, she has used her philanthropic energy to support…
The food distribution center in Cedar Rapids, which serves thousands, needs $50,000 or it faces closure
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Together We Achieve, a vital food distribution site in Cedar Rapids, is facing closure, potentially depriving thousands of residents of access to food. The distribution site,…
Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley announce location of second nonprofit grocery store in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The Store, a nonprofit that operates a free, referral-based grocery store for Nashville families in need, has announced plans to open a second location on the…
Summit on Food Insecurity in Southern Illinois held at John A. Logan College
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) – Imagine not having enough food to feed your family. That’s a reality for people in every community across the United States, including here in the…
Free campus grocery store helps combat food insecurity at a San Francisco middle school
A new nutrition program at a San Francisco middle school has introduced a free on-campus grocery store for students to use for themselves and their families. The Dr. Martin Luther…
Free campus grocery store helps combat food insecurity at a San Francisco middle school
A new nutrition program at a San Francisco middle school has introduced a free on-campus grocery store for students to use for themselves and their families. The Dr. Martin Luther…
How food banks prevented 1.8 million tonnes of CO2 emissions last year
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A student-led project at Hope College puts surplus food to good use
Natalie Hammer and Dallas Fisher | Hope is committed to sustainability HOLLAND – “Fight waste. Feed people.” That’s the motto of the Food Recovery Network, a student-led organization that unites…
Grant funds distributed to fight hunger in Burlington County, NJ
From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what should WHYY News cover about New Jersey life? Let us know. In one part of South Jersey, authorities…
Food insecurity in the capital region
Food insecurity affects every community, including the Regional Food Bank’s 23-county service area. Rising costs of living in our region mean that 1 in 9 people (331,830 individuals) are food…
