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fromFortune
2 hours ago
US politics

Supreme Court expected to rule on Trump's effort to block SNAP benefits | Fortune

fromqns.com
6 hours ago
Public health

Op-Ed | When SNAP disappears, Queens experiences hunger: A call to action from Forestdale QNS

US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
21 hours ago

Uncertainty looms in Bay Area amid possible end to government shutdown

Federal SNAP benefits were briefly restored amid shutdown uncertainty, yet many families continued to rely on emergency food distributions due to anxiety and gaps.
US politics
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

SNAP fully funded, Healey says, as she urges residents to use benefits

SNAP benefits for people in Massachusetts are fully funded again, and Gov. Maura Healey urged residents to buy groceries and ignore Republican "noise".
fromFortune
2 hours ago
US politics

Supreme Court expected to rule on Trump's effort to block SNAP benefits | Fortune

fromqns.com
6 hours ago
Public health

Op-Ed | When SNAP disappears, Queens experiences hunger: A call to action from Forestdale QNS

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Fundraising
fromThe Nation
11 hours ago

This Winter, Give the Gift of Hope

Donate to food banks, global humanitarian NGOs like Doctors Without Borders, and local charities to help those hit by rising costs and international crises.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 hours ago

California urges Trump administration to feed hungry students outside school hours

California requests federal permission to use school meal funds and emergency waivers to provide to-go meals outside school hours amid SNAP cuts and rising child food insecurity.
California
fromThe Mercury News
9 hours ago

California urges Trump administration to feed hungry students outside school hours

California requests federal permission to use school meal program funds to provide take-home grab-and-go meals on weekends and holidays amid SNAP funding cuts.
#government-shutdown
fromJezebel
1 week ago
US politics

As SNAP Was About to Expire, Trump Sent Billions to Other Countries, Accepted a Crown, and Worked on a Ballroom

fromJezebel
1 week ago
US politics

As SNAP Was About to Expire, Trump Sent Billions to Other Countries, Accepted a Crown, and Worked on a Ballroom

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#snap-benefits
fromFortune
3 days ago
US politics

SNAP states' rights: Some people can buy groceries with federal funding and others are still waiting | Fortune

fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago
US politics

People Are Applauding This Pizzeria For Giving Free Slices To SNAP Recipients

US politics
fromJezebel
1 week ago

A Little Party Never Killed Nobody but Lack of Access to Food Does

While SNAP benefits lapsed for millions, a lavish Gatsby-themed party at Mar-a-Lago celebrated with champagne, expensive guests, and showgirls.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

'It's on us': Bay Area farmers markets step up to help SNAP recipients get food

Bay Area markets, vendors, and officials are providing donations, discounts, and emergency funding to help families facing depleted SNAP benefits.
fromFortune
3 days ago
US politics

SNAP states' rights: Some people can buy groceries with federal funding and others are still waiting | Fortune

fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago
US politics

People Are Applauding This Pizzeria For Giving Free Slices To SNAP Recipients

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New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

SNAP crisis: Temple Emanu-El volunteers help feed hungry in Manhattan amid Trump food fund fight | amNewYork

Temple Emanu-El volunteers packed 2,500 kits of food, hygiene, school supplies, and clothing during Mitzvah Day to address rising food insecurity amid SNAP delays.
Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Could urban farming feed the world?

Urban agriculture, from guerrilla gardens to vertical farms, offers potential to mitigate food insecurity amid urbanization and climate-driven fragility but faces economic and scalability challenges.
SF LGBT
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
3 days ago

Fighting for Those Who Fought for Us - San Francisco Bay Times

Openhouse serves thousands of older LGBTQ+ adults in San Francisco and faces urgent risks as CalFresh and Section 8 payments are suspended during a government shutdown.
#food-insecurity
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

'Poverty and hunger are becoming normalized': Toronto's food bank use hitting new records, faster than ever | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

'Poverty and hunger are becoming normalized': Toronto's food bank use hitting new records, faster than ever | CBC News

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Boston
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Meet Jennifer Coolfridge - Brookline's community fridge fighting food insecurity

Jennifer Coolfridge, a Brookline community fridge, provides weekly food support during the SNAP EBT payment freeze through local volunteers and partner organizations.
Boston
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Want to help fight hunger in Boston? Here are 5 ways to do it.

Massachusetts residents face increased food insecurity from SNAP cuts and delayed benefits; Boston offers volunteer and donation opportunities to support affected families.
Non-profit organizations
fromThe Mercury News
5 days ago

Concord's White Pony Express boosts anti-hunger work amid SNAP freeze

White Pony Express launched a countywide Contra Costa food drive and emergency distributions to offset suspended SNAP/CalFresh benefits for millions, urging donations through Nov. 30.
Public health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Hunger crisis deepens in South Sudan amid conflict, floods, monitor says

Over 7.55 million South Sudanese face malnutrition next lean season as conflict, floods, looting and reduced aid drive acute food insecurity and isolate communities.
Mental health
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I never thought my family would need SNAP benefits. Then, my husband was laid off just after I had our third kid.

A family exhausted savings after job loss postpartum, relied on SNAP benefits while facing stigma and emotional strain in grocery interactions.
#calfresh
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Public health

With SNAP Benefits Delayed, Restaurants Step Up to Feed Bay Area Families

fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago
California

Hundreds of thousands of CA college students brace for loss of food benefits

Hundreds of thousands of California college students will lose CalFresh food benefits in November due to the federal government shutdown.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 weeks ago
East Bay food

Alameda County will invest $10M in food assistance programs

Alameda County is allocating roughly $10 million to local feeding programs to prevent hunger as federal CalFresh funding is disrupted by the shutdown and recent federal law changes.
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Public health

With SNAP Benefits Delayed, Restaurants Step Up to Feed Bay Area Families

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US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Dems Pounce On Trump For Hosting A Great Gatsby Party As Americans Suffer: 'He Does Not Give a Damn About You'

President Trump's lavish Great Gatsby Mar-a-Lago party drew criticism as SNAP benefits lapsed for millions, provoking condemnation from Democrats and commentators.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

LGBTQ+ refugees in Kenya are starving after Trump foreign aid cuts - LGBTQ Nation

Queer refugees in Kakuma face severe food shortages and violence, forcing many to flee to Nairobi where safe houses and services are overwhelmed.
Fundraising
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Billie Eilish Calls Out Billionaires After Announcing Her Own $11.5 Million Charitable Donation

Billie Eilish raised over $11.5 million for The Changemaker Program and publicly urged billionaires to give their money to those in need.
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Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Brookline farm starts free farmers market as Mass. residents brace for SNAP shutdown

Allandale Farm is providing a free, no‑questions‑asked produce pickup in Jamaica Plain to assist families affected by SNAP disruptions during the government shutdown.
fromFortune
1 week ago

Billie Eilish calls on billionaires to give away their wealth-with Mark Zuckerberg in the room: 'If you're a billionaire, why are you one?' | Fortune

Billie Eilish has a message for the world's most prominent billionaires: Give your money away, shorties. "I love you all, but there are a few people here with a lot more money than me," she said. "If you're a billionaire-why are you a billionaire? No hate, but yeah, give your money away, shorties," she said at the WSJ Magazine Innovator Awards.
Music
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

'The helpers need help'. Food banks brace for impact as SNAP cliff looms.

The ladies all come in and go, 'guess what I did with those plums I got last time?' We share recipes, we talk and it's like a big family,
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