We are just days away from a newly-elected Congress. One legislative priority they have upcoming is the Child Nutrition bill. The current version of the bill expires in 2015.
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Category Archives: Hunger in America
No Kid Hungry wants bloggers
The charity No Kid Hungry is calling out to bloggers to join them in fighting hunger. The advocacy group needs the help of writers to advance the cause of ending child hunger.
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Seattle Chocolates to help Feeding America
The Seattle Chocolates company is starting a holiday plan to help Feeding America. The Chocolate Gives campaign will donate a portion of sales proceeds to some of Feeding America’s largest food banks around the country.
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How Boston can fight hunger with chocolate
Lots of candy will be purchased from Halloween through the holidays. Imagine if every purchase could help a person in need. That is what the Seattle Chocolate Company is doing with its Chocolate Gives Campaign.
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Halloween event seeks to scare off hunger
According to Feeding America, Spokane county’s rate of hunger is 15.4 percent. The child hunger rate exceed 22 percent. Food assistance is needed to give families that safety net as they struggle to escape poverty.
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Halloween food drive shadowed by ghostly legend
But just a stone’s throw away from the festivities are the mysterious woods along the Ohio River. They have a ghostly tale of their own.
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Snap, Crackle, Pop and fighting hunger
Many people start their morning with the famous Snap, Crackle, Pop of Kellogg’s Rice Krispies. On Thursday, October 23, you can follow that great breakfast with Kellogg by joining their twitter chat.
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Tough choices face hungry families in America
What if, no matter how much you worked, you did not have enough money to pay your bills? You might then be confronted with an awful choice. Do you pay for utilities or do you pay for food?
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University of Kentucky seeks Campus Kitchens grant to feed the hungry
I recently did an interview with Linda Kurtz of the Campus Kitchens Project. It’s a great way for schools to get involved with fighting hunger in America.
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Actress Viola Davis says end child hunger
Actress Viola Davis recently spoke about her childhood trauma living with hunger.
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