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Child Hunger Facts (Posted from our friends at Feeding America)
A critical component to a healthy life is nutrition. From birth, the intake of vital nutrients is essential to the growth and development of a healthy individual. Good nutrition, particularly in the...
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Return Hunger to Sender – Stamp Out Hunger May 12, 2012
May 12 will mark an important milestone for the NALC’s Stamp Out Hunger national food drive. Go to http://www.nalc.org/commun/foodrive/ for a great video on Stamp Out Hunger “It’s our 20th...
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Fresh Cabbage and Cantaloupes while they last
The RCS Food Bank is distributing fresh cabbages and cantaloupes today while quantities last. Fresh fruit and vegetables are an important part of everyone’s diet and those that suffer from low food...
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A Child Born in 2011 Will Cost $234,900 to Raise According to USDA Report
WASHINGTON, June 14, 2012 — Today, USDA released the annual report, Expenditures on Children by Families, finding that a middle-income family with a child born in 2011 can expect to spend about...
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Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger Conference at HCC
The Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger held a conference today at the Hillsborough Community College in Tampa discussing food insecurity and the ways to end hunger in the tri county area. Many national,...
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SNAP Could Be Cut By $39 Billion!! Millions of Families will suffer
STATEMENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO BOB AIKEN, CEO Chicago, Illinois September 19, 2013 “Feeding America is deeply disappointed that the House today passed a bill that will cut $39 billion from the Supplemental...
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Child Hunger Facts (Provided by Feeding America)
CHILD HUNGER FACTS Good nutrition, particularly in the first three years of life, is important for establishing a good foundation that has implications for a child’s future physical and mental health,...
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Child Hunger and Strong Communities
Posted by Jackie Haven, MS, RD, Acting Executive Director, USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, on March 7, 2014 at 10:15 AM Child at a school food pantry. Image provided by Feeding America....
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Letter Carriers Preparing for Stamp Out Hunger May 10th
Every second Saturday in May, letter carriers in more than 10,000 cities and towns across America collect the goodness and compassion of their postal customers, who participate in the NALC Stamp Out...
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