by Heather Hargrove | Aug 20, 2024 | Blog, News and Events
We are grateful that Missouri is one of 35 states that have elected to implement the Summer EBT (SuNBucks) program. The summer months can be financially challenging for Missouri families struggling to make ends meet. Food banks routinely experience an increase in...
by Kimberly Buckman | Jun 6, 2024 | #SNAPFacts, Blog, News and Events
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...
by Kimberly Buckman | Apr 5, 2024 | Blog, News and Events
Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance (MOFBI) is once again stepping up to the plate and teaming up with the Feeding Missouri network to address hunger across the state. For the ninth consecutive year, from April 3, 2024, to April 30, 2024, insurance agents, producers,...
by Kimberly Buckman | Feb 3, 2024 | News and Events
Statement Attributed to Vince Hall, Chief Government Relations Officer | February 2, 2024 Feeding America urges the Senate to prioritize children and families and swiftly pass the expansion of the Child Tax Credit included in the tax legislation recently passed by the...
by Kimberly Buckman | Dec 7, 2023 | News and Events, Uncategorized
Mo Beef Kids announces their partnership with Feeding Missouri to fight childhood hunger and give back with beef. Columbia, MO –Mo Beef Kids has teamed up with Feeding Missouri to help combat food insecurity and provide nutrient-rich beef snack sticks to children...
by Melanie Hickcox | Nov 20, 2023 | Blog, News and Events
The United States Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP; previously known as food stamps) helps over 41,207,000 million households buy food each year and around 658,000 Missourians, or 1 in 9 of the state population. SNAP helps low-income people buy...