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Tag: Food banks

How food assistance programs can feed families and nourish their dignity

Joslyn Brenton, Ithaca College; Alyssa Tindall, Ursinus College, and Senbagam Virudachalam, University of Pennsylvania The 2025 government shutdown drew...

National 211 hotline calls for food assistance quadrupled in a matter...

Matthew W. Kreuter, Washington University in St. Louis and Rachel Garg, Washington University in St. Louis Between January and...

Extra SNAP benefits are ending as US lawmakers resume battle over...

Tracy Roof, University of Richmond Millions of Americans will find it harder to put enough food on the table...

Changes are coming to school meals nationwide – an expert in...

Marlene B. Schwartz, University of Connecticut For the two years during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. public schools have been...

Food pantries that give away stuff people can’t or won’t cook...

Diana Cuy Castellanos, University of Dayton and John C. Jones, Virginia Commonwealth University A major problem with how food...

Giving food pantry clients choices – and gently nudging them toward...

Caitlin Caspi, University of Connecticut and Marlene B. Schwartz, University of Connecticut Food banks and pantries across the U.S....

What is food insecurity?

Caitlin Caspi, University of Connecticut Among the many striking images from the pandemic is an aerial photo showing cars in seemingly endless rows lined up...

18 million US children are at risk of hunger: How is...

Heather Eicher-Miller, Purdue University; David Himmelgreen, University of South Florida; Diana Cuy Castellanos, University of Dayton, and Kecia Johnson, Mississippi State University Editor’s note: The...

EXPLORING NATURE

Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...

Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison