Fuel for School

Fuel for School

by Monica Palmer Food Insecurity is an unseen problem in our society. It is often buried in shame and quietly suffered by those in need. One in five Missourians struggles to feed their family, so chances are pretty good that you actually know someone who is silently...
All by Myself

All by Myself

by Monica Palmer “No, I do it all by myself!” This is my toddler’s mantra of the moment. She is going through what the experts call an “independent phase.” I regularly find myself fighting the urge to take over as she repeatedly tries to stick her head through the arm...
What’s in a Name?

What’s in a Name?

by Monica Palmer If you’re a regular visitor to this site, you may have noticed a change upon this visit. Namely, that the “Missouri Food Bank Association” is now “Feeding Missouri.” So why the change? Perhaps you are of Juliet’s ilk and wonder, “what’s in a name?...
What’s in a Name?

MFBA Changes Name

Missouri Food Bank Association Changes Name to Feeding Missouri New Name Projects Mission of the Organization Columbia, MO, September 16, 2014– The organization representing Missouri’s food banks is changing its name to Feeding Missouri.  Formerly the Missouri Food...