Press Room - Feeding America
Oct 1, 2024 · Stay informed with the latest Feeding America news & updates on hunger in America. Read our latest press releases to learn more.
U.S. Hunger Relief Organization | Feeding America
Feeding America is the largest charity working to end hunger in the United States. We partner with food banks, food pantries, and local food programs to bring food to people facing hunger. We advocate for policies that create long-term solutions to hunger.
Addressing 2022 USDA Food Security Report | Feeding America
Oct 25, 2023 · USDA data shows food insecurity in the US increased to 44 million people in 2022, the highest rate and number of individuals and children since 2014. Feeding America calls for Congress to pass a strong farm bill to address this urgent crisis.
Hunger in America - Feeding America
Millions of people in America are just one job loss, missed paycheck, or medical emergency away from hunger. But hunger doesn't affect everyone equally - some groups like children, seniors, and people of color face hunger at much higher rates.
About Us - Feeding America
About Feeding America. Feeding America is a nationwide network of food banks, food pantries and local meal programs. Our common goal is simple: help people get the food and resources they need to thrive. Everything we do focuses on getting nutritious food to communities – from sourcing food donations to advocating for policies that end hunger.
Feeding America
The food insecurity rate in the United States was 13.5% in 2022. Explore a map of hunger statistics in the United States at the state and local level.
Our Work | Feeding America
We work with food companies and farmers to supply food banks with food that would otherwise go to waste. In 2022 alone, the Feeding America network rescued 4 billion pounds of food and groceries.
Target $3.5 Million to Combat Child Hunger | Feeding America
To help combat child hunger and its threat to K-12 education and impact on learning, this year Target is making a financial commitment of $2.3 million to Feeding America, the nation's leading hunger-relief organization, and local hunger organizations to fund a school food pantry pilot program and its future expansion to more schools nationwide.
USDA Emergency Food Assistance 2024 | Feeding America
Oct 1, 2024 · Feeding America applauds the announcement of $1 billion in additional funding for emergency food assistance by the Biden administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Feeding America's History | Feeding America
For 40 years, Feeding America's network of food banks has been helping hungry children & families. Learn more about our history & see how you can help.