by Kimberly Buckman | Oct 22, 2025 | Advocacy in Action, Blog
As Missouri monitors potential delays in November SNAP benefits, food banks are responding withsteady leadership and community support. JEFFERSON CITY, MO. — As the federal government shutdown continues and the Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS) advises that...
by Feeding Missouri | Jun 4, 2025 | Blog, News and Events
Columbia, MO – Feeding Missouri is excited to announce the appointment of Leigh Anne Haun as the new Executive Director, effective June 16th. Haun brings a wealth of experience to the organization, which represents the largest charitable response to hunger in...
by Kimberly Buckman | Feb 14, 2025 | Blog
As we continue into this new year, we remain hopeful for a better future—one where none of our neighbors has to wonder where their next meal will come from. Unfortunately, the reality is that an increasing number of individuals across our nation are seeking charitable...
by Kimberly Buckman | Dec 16, 2024 | Advocacy in Action, Blog
Military families make many sacrifices so their loved ones can bravely serve our country. Unfortunately, one of the challenges they are being asked to take on is struggling to afford basic necessities like food. A recent study found that nearly one-fourth (24%) of...
by Kimberly Buckman | Sep 20, 2024 | Blog
Many people in Missouri struggle to afford basic needs despite having a job. They often have to choose between buying food and paying for utilities. In fact, according to a recent study, nearly half of those helped by the Feeding Missouri network have had to make this...
by Kimberly Buckman | Sep 15, 2024 | Advocacy in Action, Blog, News and Events
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...
