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30 November 2014
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Small milestones, historic achievements on the path to ending hunger

          When New Jersey’s Republican Governor Chris Christie last week signed a breakfast-after-the-bell bill I got excited about such a...

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27 November 2014
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A Reminder This Thanksgiving That Charity is Not Enough

NY Times contributing writer Tom Edsall has a new column worth reading this Thanksgiving morning, examining the recent mid-term electio...

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16 November 2014
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Increasing civic participation as political participation shrinks

Two recent articles reinforce a special dimension of Share Our Strength and so many other nonprofits.  The first is a...

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12 November 2014
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Why NY Mayor de Blasio should lead, not just wait and follow, the national movement for school breakfast after the bell

           Yesterday’s NY Times editorial  (http://tinyurl.com/lld5mzm) urging NY Mayor de Blasio to fulfill his campaign promise and make available breakfas...

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12 November 2014
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Nonprofits and Voter Apathy: Missing The Forest for The Trees

            You have to wonder if some of us who think of ourselves as change agents sometimes miss the fores...

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10 November 2014
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Poverty, Hunger and “Dark Money”

           Predictions about which issues will shape the agenda of the new Congress have dominated the news since last Tuesday...

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10 September 2014
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Letter From NASDAQ: The Importance of Investing in Our Kids

Last Friday in NY, we rang the opening bell for trading on NASDAQ, as colorful, confetti-filled images were projected 10-20...

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08 September 2014
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Celebrating economic success, waiting for economic justice

            Last Friday in NY we rang the opening bell for trading on NASDAQ, as colorful confetti filled images were...

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02 September 2014
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Maryland success highlights need for American Meals For Achievement

Public-private partnerships just earned a new vote of confidence thanks to the achievements of our No Kid Hungry campaign.  Heading...