Food Bank News - Advancing Best Practices in Hunger Relief
网页Our scan of the top 100 food banks (by revenue) uncovered a number of features food banks are adding to their websites to advance their advocacy efforts, including animated videos, advocacy-action point trackers, and surveys of the general public.
US food banks struggle to feed hungry amid surging prices
网页2021年11月10日 · U.S. food banks dealing with increased demand from families sidelined by the pandemic now face a new challenge – surging food prices and supply chain issues. As holidays approach, some food banks worry they won’t have enough turkeys, stuffing and cranberry sauce for Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Food banks struggle with inflation costs as demand spikes - NPR
网页2022年6月2日 · High food and gas prices are squeezing working families, sending some to food pantries for the first time. But providers are struggling with high costs, fewer donations and supply chain woes.
What the People Say - Food Bank News
网页2024年9月21日 · What the People Say. Feeding children, making SNAP easier to access, and promoting food as medicine all bubbled up as high priorities for nearly 1,500 adults with lived experience of food insecurity who responded to a Feeding America survey, released earlier this month.
US food insecurity: The rising cost of living makes it hard for …
网页2024年5月4日 · About 75% of food banks reported seeing an increase in the number of people served in February compared to a year earlier, according to a recent survey from Feeding America, a national network...
More Americans Are Going Hungry, and It Costs More to Feed Them
网页2022年8月4日 · The director of the nation’s largest network of food banks is seeing support dwindle as need rises: “You’re in the middle of a battle, and people are leaving the field.”
Capital Area Food Bank celebrates opening of newly expanded …
网页2024年9月26日 · The Capital Area Food Bank works to address hunger today and create brighter futures tomorrow for more than a million people across the region experiencing food insecurity. As the anchor in the area’s hunger relief infrastructure, the food bank provided nearly 61 million meals to people in need last year by supplying food to hundreds of ...
Inflation, higher prices and demand squeeze food banks to ... - CNN
网页2022年5月4日 · About 65% of the 200 food banks in the Feeding America network reported seeing a greater demand for food assistance in March compared with the previous month, with an average increase of 15%...
Donations to food banks can't keep up with rising costs - NPR
网页2022年12月22日 · Food banks and nonprofits say inflation has hurt fundraising and made it hard to handle a surge in demand. One CEO says the need is close to the height of the pandemic.
How Food Banks Succeeded and What They Need Now
网页2021年3月31日 · The people who run America’s charitable food banks take pride in what they’ve accomplished over the past year, and the numbers justify it: They distributed roughly 50 percent more food in...