by Feeding Missouri | Jun 1, 2015 | Blog
by Monica Palmer There are certain sounds I associate with summer: pool splashes, ice cream trucks and of course, those three little words, “Mom, I’m BORED.” This year it only took three days of summer break before my son hurled those words at me. I was stunned. It...
by Feeding Missouri | May 26, 2015 | Blog
by Monica Palmer In a shocking new development, reports confirm exposure to too much fear-based journalism could drastically impair your judgement. You’ve probably heard the phrase, if it bleeds, it leads. It’s a pithy, little mantra coined somewhere in the late 80’s,...
by Feeding Missouri | May 11, 2015 | Blog
After a lifetime of work, many seniors are living on fixed incomes that often force them to choose between paying for healthcare or prescriptions and buying groceries. Because they often need medication to stay healthy, many elderly Americans forgo food....
by Feeding Missouri | May 7, 2015 | News and Events
Stamp Out Hunger FAQs: When do I put out the food? On the second Saturday of May, just set out your non-perishable food well before your letter carrier’s normal pick-up time. Note that he or she will be delivering and collecting mail as usual, on top of...
by Feeding Missouri | May 4, 2015 | Blog
What is the Meal Gap, and Why Should I Care? by Monica Palmer Last month, Feeding America released the latest data for the Map the Meal Gap project, and it revealed startling information for Missouri. In our state, an average meal costs around $2.60. In order to...
