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Feeding Missouri names Leigh Anne Haun as Executive Director
Leigh Anne’s passion for strengthening communities and her experience in relationship building and advocacy make her a strong asset for Missouri’s food banks during a time of much uncertainty and escalating food insecurity,” said Joey Keys, President of the Feeding Missouri Board
Hunger Beyond the Headlines: Food insecurity among military families
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...
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.”