by Kimberly Buckman | May 2, 2023 | Blog, home_post, News and Events
Originally published by Feeding America on April 26, 2023 Feeding America® today released The State of Senior Hunger in America in 2021, a study about seniors facing hunger in the United States. The report sheds light on the extent to which food insecurity – or having...
by Kimberly Buckman | Oct 21, 2022 | Blog, home_post, News and Events
Find out how you can protect your SNAP benefits. The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently issued a warning to SNAP recipients that criminals are using card skimming and phishing to try and steal benefits. They are using phony text messages and devices on card...
by Kimberly Buckman | Oct 4, 2022 | Blog, home_post, News and Events
The Feeding Missouri Board of Directors has named Heather Hargrove the new executive director for the organization. Columbia, MO – The Feeding Missouri Board of Directors has named Heather Hargrove the new executive director for the organization. Feeding Missouri is a...
by Kimberly Buckman | Jun 1, 2022 | Blog, home_post, News and Events
Columbia, MO – A new report from the University of Missouri shows the ongoing challenges thousands of Missourians are facing when it comes to hunger. The Food Assistance & Hunger in the Heartland (FAHH) 2021 report released today shows that Missouri’s food banks serve...
by Feeding Missouri | Mar 10, 2021 | Blog, home_post
One of the biggest challenges when it comes to tackling food insecurity in Missouri is understanding why it exists. On the surface, it seems counter-intuitive. Our unemployment rates are usually below the national average and our farmers are second to none when it...
by Feeding Missouri | Jan 28, 2021 | Blog, home_post
That is a common question people ask and it’s a good one. On the surface, it doesn’t make much sense. We are rich in resources and our nation’s farmers feed the world. So, why do our neighbors struggle? To fully understand what hunger looks like in the U.S. we need to...
