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Take Action: Tell Congress to Protect and Strengthen SNAP
Join No Kid Hungry on September 12 for a digital day of action in support of smart SNAP policy for...
STATEMENT: Share Our Strength’s Lisa Davis Responds to Spike in Poverty According to New Census Data
“These numbers are an avoidable tragedy,” says Davis. “Investments in government assistance programs like SNAP and the Child Tax Credi...
Daron Babcock on Redesigning Our Future for Social Equity
Daron Babcock, CEO of Bonton Farms located in a low-income neighborhood in South Dallas. Bonton Farms is one of the...
Food: The Most Important School Supply
Do you remember how you felt on the first day of school? It was the beginning of something new, a...
From Kitchen to Courtroom Redux: Dealing With Race in America
Children’s advocate and social justice icon Hubie Jones and Sweet Home Café (at the National Museum of African American History...
Congressman Marc Molinaro on Compassionate Government
Congressman Marc Molinaro (NY-19) describes how he is helping to build an impactful, compassionate government that truly helps people. “There...
Food is a Fundamental Human Right with Rep. Jim McGovern and Rhonda Chafin
As school years end for America’s children, hunger champions like Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA) and food bank executive director Rhonda...
Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti on Non-partisan Solutions
Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti talks about local government solutions to problems like hunger and poverty in President Biden’s hometown. “We’re...
Kathy Edin and Tom McDougall on Extreme Poverty in America
While this conversation first aired in 2018, the issues it explores about food equity and access remain unsolved in America...