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September: A Call to Action Against Hunger in Missouri
September is Hunger Action Month. While Feeding Missouri works every day to raise awareness and educate about hunger in Missouri, this month in particular, is an opportunity to encourage action in our communities across the state. Hunger can affect anyone at any...
Hunger Beyond the Headlines: Missouri launches SuNBucks to provide nourishment to over 400,000 children
Missouri’s choice to support the Summer EBT is a wise investment in our community’s future, and the estimated 429,000 children in Missouri are eligible for the program.
SNAP recipients impacted by storms get replacement benefit extension
Originally shared by Missouri DSS - June 5, 2024 JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Missourians who lost food purchased with their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits due to severe storms on May 25-26, 2024 in Barry, Bollinger, Butler, Carter, New Madrid,...
Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance kicks off ninth “Home Run Against Hunger” campaign
“The 2024 Home Run Against Hunger campaign, a pivotal initiative by Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance, aims to provide much-needed assistance to families in need.”
Hunger Beyond the Headlines: SNAP is a vital tool in the fight against hunger, but who qualifies?
SNAP is an extremely vital component to food security, it reduces poverty, and is associated with improved health for many Missourians.
Hunger Beyond the Headlines: Transportation and Food Insecurity
In this blog, we will explore another reason why our neighbors in Missouri may have to make a choice between food and everyday expenses. Transportation is a necessity for many of our day-to-day activities. Going to and from work, transporting children to school,...