by Feeding Missouri | Sep 25, 2013 | News and Events
With the recent discussion in the House about the SNAP program (formerly known as Food Stamps), it is important to be aware of the myths and misconceptions about SNAP recipients. buy papers for college online
by Feeding Missouri | Sep 23, 2013 | News and Events
Missouri Hunger Atlas New 2013 Edition Now Available The Missouri Hunger Atlas – now in its 3rd edition – visually engages readers to better understand hunger in Missouri. Through a series of indicator maps and tables, the Atlas details the extent of food insecurity...
by Feeding Missouri | Sep 16, 2013 | News and Events
This week, the House will vote on a Farm Bill proposal that will cut $40 billion from SNAP. The cut would translate into about 1.5 billion lost meals for hungry families every year for the next 10 years. This is on top of the looming benefit reductions that will...
by Feeding Missouri | Jul 16, 2013 | News and Events
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MFBA Contact: Scott Baker, Phone: (573) 355-7758 Missouri Food Bank Association Receives $48,500 from the Walmart Foundation to Assist with “Promoting Food Security” Donation to help Missouri food...
by Feeding Missouri | Jun 11, 2013 | News and Events
A new study from Feeding America shows that 17% of Missourians are food insecure, which equals over 1 million people. The Map the Meal Gap shows hunger data by state and county. Some other findings from this new data: 45% of food insecure Missourians don't...