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NYC parents
fromGothamist
10 hours ago

'Staggering' number of NYC kids rely on food pantries as providers, new report finds

Food pantry reliance among New York families with children has increased by 89% since 2019, heavily impacting those with limited income.
fromFingerlakes1.com
4 days ago
NYC food

DiNapoli warns food insecurity may grow as NYC food prices surge 56% | Fingerlakes1.com

Food prices in NYC have risen significantly, greatly impacting low-income families' budgets.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
10 hours ago

'Staggering' number of NYC kids rely on food pantries as providers, new report finds

Food pantry reliance among New York families with children has increased by 89% since 2019, heavily impacting those with limited income.
NYC food
fromFingerlakes1.com
4 days ago

DiNapoli warns food insecurity may grow as NYC food prices surge 56% | Fingerlakes1.com

Food prices in NYC have risen significantly, greatly impacting low-income families' budgets.
more#new-york-city
#toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago
Toronto startup

Scarborough urban farm expanding to help more people grow their own food | CBC News

The Malvern Family Resource Centre's urban farm in Scarborough is expanding to address local food insecurity.
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago
Toronto

Rock band Metallica donates $40K to Toronto's Daily Bread Food Bank | CBC News

Metallica donated $40,000 to Toronto's Daily Bread Food Bank to support families facing food insecurity.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago
Toronto startup

Scarborough urban farm expanding to help more people grow their own food | CBC News

The Malvern Family Resource Centre's urban farm in Scarborough is expanding to address local food insecurity.
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago
Toronto

Rock band Metallica donates $40K to Toronto's Daily Bread Food Bank | CBC News

Metallica donated $40,000 to Toronto's Daily Bread Food Bank to support families facing food insecurity.
more#toronto
#economic-impact
NYC food
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 weeks ago

Less Food, More Demand: Food Pantries in NYC are feeling the squeeze of federal and local funding cuts

The demand for food assistance remains critically high due to inflation and ongoing economic uncertainty, especially among children.
fromBKReader
3 days ago
Brooklyn

Rising Food Costs And Federal Cuts Threaten to Deepen Hunger Crisis

Rising food prices in New York threaten to increase food insecurity amid cuts to federal assistance programs.
NYC food
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 weeks ago

Less Food, More Demand: Food Pantries in NYC are feeling the squeeze of federal and local funding cuts

The demand for food assistance remains critically high due to inflation and ongoing economic uncertainty, especially among children.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 days ago

Rising Food Costs And Federal Cuts Threaten to Deepen Hunger Crisis

Rising food prices in New York threaten to increase food insecurity amid cuts to federal assistance programs.
more#economic-impact
#hunger-relief
SF food
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Funding cuts threaten to deepen hunger crisis in U.S. as rising costs send more families to food banks

The Campaign Against Hunger faces a growing crisis as funding cuts from the Trump administration coincide with increased demand for food assistance.
SF food
fromwww.bostonherald.com
4 days ago

Funding cuts threaten to deepen hunger crisis as rising costs send more families to food banks

Food banks are facing a growing crisis as demand rises among working individuals, exacerbated by funding cuts.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Business

Opinion | No One Should Go Hungry in America

Feeding America distributed 5.3 billion meals in 2023, underscoring the persistent issue of food insecurity in the U.S.
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How hungry New Yorkers can stay fed during the holiday season and beyond | amNewYork

More than one million New Yorkers are facing food insecurity this Thanksgiving due to rising living costs and inflation.
SF food
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Funding cuts threaten to deepen hunger crisis in U.S. as rising costs send more families to food banks

The Campaign Against Hunger faces a growing crisis as funding cuts from the Trump administration coincide with increased demand for food assistance.
SF food
fromwww.bostonherald.com
4 days ago

Funding cuts threaten to deepen hunger crisis as rising costs send more families to food banks

Food banks are facing a growing crisis as demand rises among working individuals, exacerbated by funding cuts.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Business

Opinion | No One Should Go Hungry in America

Feeding America distributed 5.3 billion meals in 2023, underscoring the persistent issue of food insecurity in the U.S.
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How hungry New Yorkers can stay fed during the holiday season and beyond | amNewYork

More than one million New Yorkers are facing food insecurity this Thanksgiving due to rising living costs and inflation.
more#hunger-relief
#humanitarian-crisis
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

The world should not forget Afghanistan

Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis deepens in 2024, facing neglect in global aid and attention amidst competing international crises.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

The world should not forget Afghanistan

Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis deepens in 2024, facing neglect in global aid and attention amidst competing international crises.
more#humanitarian-crisis
#community-support
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
London food

Food bank facing eviction searches for new site

Pl84U Al Suffa food bank faces eviction and urgently needs new premises to continue supporting local families.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago
Toronto

A Scarborough food bank is taking on food insecurity with the help of a UN program | CBC News

Feed Scarborough is successfully tackling food insecurity by integrating the UN sustainable development goals into its operations.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
London food

Food bank facing eviction searches for new site

Pl84U Al Suffa food bank faces eviction and urgently needs new premises to continue supporting local families.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago
Toronto

A Scarborough food bank is taking on food insecurity with the help of a UN program | CBC News

Feed Scarborough is successfully tackling food insecurity by integrating the UN sustainable development goals into its operations.
more#community-support
Chicago
fromEater Chicago
2 weeks ago

50 Chicago Chefs Unite for Taste of the Nation, a Fundraiser Fighting Hunger in Schools

Chicago chefs unite to support No Kid Hungry initiative feeding school-aged children in need.
#nutrition
NYC food
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Op-Ed | With an older, poorer city, preserving access to healthy food is critical | amNewYork

Older New Yorkers face increased poverty and food insecurity, worsening their health amid a cost-of-living crisis.
Health
fromNews Center
1 month ago

Food Insecurity Now, Heart Disease Later - News Center

Food insecurity in young adulthood increases midlife heart disease risk by 41%, highlighting the need for early intervention.
NYC food
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Op-Ed | With an older, poorer city, preserving access to healthy food is critical | amNewYork

Older New Yorkers face increased poverty and food insecurity, worsening their health amid a cost-of-living crisis.
Health
fromNews Center
1 month ago

Food Insecurity Now, Heart Disease Later - News Center

Food insecurity in young adulthood increases midlife heart disease risk by 41%, highlighting the need for early intervention.
more#nutrition
#economic-challenges
Everyday cooking
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

$6 meals and food bank hauls: ALICEs on TikTok share their best tips for affording groceries

TikTokers are providing budget tips for families facing food insecurity due to rising grocery costs.
NYC parents
fromwww.bxtimes.com
1 month ago

Five years after COVID-19, the Bronx still struggles with unemployment and food insecurity Bronx Times

The Bronx still faces economic challenges five years after COVID-19 was declared a pandemic.
Everyday cooking
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

$6 meals and food bank hauls: ALICEs on TikTok share their best tips for affording groceries

TikTokers are providing budget tips for families facing food insecurity due to rising grocery costs.
NYC parents
fromwww.bxtimes.com
1 month ago

Five years after COVID-19, the Bronx still struggles with unemployment and food insecurity Bronx Times

The Bronx still faces economic challenges five years after COVID-19 was declared a pandemic.
more#economic-challenges
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Everyday cooking

I'm a mom who feeds my family of 3 with $200 monthly and food bank hauls. Here are my top 2 tips for saving money on groceries.

Using food banks can help families with food insecurity manage their budgets effectively.
fromAustin Monitor
1 month ago
SF food

City IDs progress, funding needs to carry out area food plan - Austin Monitor

The Austin area is progressing with its comprehensive food plan but needs additional funding to fully implement strategies addressing food insecurity.
#cost-of-living-crisis
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Cuts to welfare. Cuts to international aid. Has Labour lurched too far to the right?

Yum community pantry faces potential funding cuts which could exacerbate poverty in Leeds.
fromeuronews
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Stampedes at Christmas charity events kill 32 people in Nigeria

The desperation for food during the cost-of-living crisis led to tragic stampedes at Christmas charity events in Nigeria, resulting in many fatalities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Cuts to welfare. Cuts to international aid. Has Labour lurched too far to the right?

Yum community pantry faces potential funding cuts which could exacerbate poverty in Leeds.
fromeuronews
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Stampedes at Christmas charity events kill 32 people in Nigeria

The desperation for food during the cost-of-living crisis led to tragic stampedes at Christmas charity events in Nigeria, resulting in many fatalities.
more#cost-of-living-crisis
US news
fromWIRED
2 months ago

This USAID Program Made Food Aid More Efficient for Decades. DOGE Gutted It Anyways

Fews Net's predictive capabilities are vital for addressing global food insecurity.
The program combines environmental monitoring with socioeconomic factors for comprehensive analysis.
#oregon
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Food security project helping farm workers springs from ashes of wildfires

Rogue Food Unites supports farm workers in southern Oregon post-wildfires by providing free food and supporting local farms.
fromPortlandTribune.com
5 months ago
Medicine

OHSU study sheds light on the role housing, food plays in health care

Housing and food insecurity notably worsened for Medicaid and Medicare recipients in Oregon during COVID-19, despite government support.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Food security project helping farm workers springs from ashes of wildfires

Rogue Food Unites supports farm workers in southern Oregon post-wildfires by providing free food and supporting local farms.
fromPortlandTribune.com
5 months ago
Medicine

OHSU study sheds light on the role housing, food plays in health care

Housing and food insecurity notably worsened for Medicaid and Medicare recipients in Oregon during COVID-19, despite government support.
more#oregon
#agriculture
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
4 months ago

How these simple electric trucks are helping Rwandan farmers boost their profits

Farmers in Rwanda face significant food loss, with 25% to 30% of products wasted globally and limited market access exacerbating food insecurity.
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
4 months ago

How these simple electric trucks are helping Rwandan farmers boost their profits

Farmers in Rwanda face significant food loss, with 25% to 30% of products wasted globally and limited market access exacerbating food insecurity.
more#agriculture
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago

Oakland's Meals on Wheels may face cuts due to city's budget crisis

SOS Meals on Wheels plays a vital role in combating food insecurity, delivering over 280,000 meals annually to low-income seniors in Oakland.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

San Jose demand for senior meals underestimated cost - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose temporarily capped meals for older adults at community centers amid a budget shortfall, causing frustration among recipients.
Coronavirus
fromFuturity
4 months ago

COVID is still taking a toll on Americans' finances

Long COVID continues to severely impact the finances of many Americans, exacerbating issues like food insecurity and utility service interruptions.
The economic burden of long COVID is felt across all income levels, but particularly by those with lower incomes.
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