Thursday, Oct 28 2021
Feeding America applauds the inclusion of investments to help end child hunger in the Build Back Better framework. Learn more about the proposal and why it helps to ensure no child has to face hunger.
Monday, Oct 25 2021
Ruth Jones Nichols, Ph.D., has been named Chief Movement Officer at Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization. She joins Feeding America on November 1 and will be based in the organization’s Washington, D.C. office.
Wednesday, Sep 29 2021
Mark Ford joined Feeding America as Director of Native/Tribal Partnerships. Ford will deepen the organization’s engagement with and understanding of native and tribal communities facing food insecurity.
Wednesday, Sep 15 2021
Feeding America's MealConnect, its food donation platform, has facilitated 3 billion pounds of food rescued since its launch in 2014.
Monday, Sep 13 2021
Vince Hall has been named Chief Government Relations Officer (CGRO) at Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization
Wednesday, Sep 8 2021
With the release of the Household Food Security in the United States in 2020 report by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), which showed that overall food insecurity rates did not increase in 2020 from the previous year, we now know that this massive public/private response to hunger during the pandemic was successful in mitigating food insecurity rates across the country.
Wednesday, Sep 1 2021
Feeding America announced today new analysis that estimates at least 60 million people turned to food banks, food pantries, and other private food assistance programs in 2020 in the midst of the health and economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thursday, Aug 26 2021
For Hunger Action Month this September, the Feeding America nationwide network of food banks will come together to inspire people to take action and raise awareness of people facing the impossible...
Wednesday, Aug 18 2021
Feeding America released The State of Senior Hunger in America in 2019, a study about seniors facing hunger in the United States. The report measures food insecurity among seniors at the national level and provides rates of senior hunger in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia and for 51 large metropolitan areas.
Monday, Aug 16 2021
Modernizing SNAP to reflect rising food prices and the actual costs to feed a family in the 21st century will help millions of families afford a healthy, nutritious diet. Learn more about the new increase to monthly SNAP benefits.