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Nov 05, 2025, 16:15 ET Natural Grocers® Kicks off 2025 Holiday Food Bank Campaign to Support Those in Need
Family-operated retailer partners with local food banks across 168 stores and 21 states to address food insecurity during the holiday season LAKEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 5, 2025
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Nov 05, 2025, 08:59 ET Eckerd Connects Opens Access to Funding for Food Assistance Needs Nationwide
face growing financial uncertainty, Eckerd Connects is expanding its Success Awards program to help individuals and families in crisis due to food insecurity. For nearly 60 years, Eckerd Connects has provided a lifeline to children, youth, adults, and families through education,
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Nov 05, 2025, 08:40 ET Uniting in Service: Charlotte Showcases How Veterans, Youth, and Business Leaders Can Lead Together for Community Impact
students for a hands-on service project with Blessings in a Backpack, assembling 2,500 weekend meal kits for local children facing food insecurity. The program concludes with a series of remarks from community leaders, military
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Nov 05, 2025, 08:00 ET Bel Donates One Million Snacks to Support Families in Need Across the U.S.
160-year-old, family-owned company has its U.S. headquarters and production facilities. Bel's goal is to provide nourishment to communities facing food insecurity amid uncertainty around SNAP benefits funding.
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Nov 05, 2025, 08:00 ET In the Aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, Heifer International Urges Global Action for Farmer-Led Resilience
storms. Hurricane Melissa wiped out critical crops, drowned livestock, and destroyed seed stocks, putting thousands of families at risk of acute food insecurity. According to data from Haiti's Civil Protection Directorate (DPC), the Category 5 hurricane, which weakened slightly as
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Nov 05, 2025, 08:00 ET In the Aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, Heifer International Urges Global Action for Farmer-Led Resilience
storms. Hurricane Melissa wiped out critical crops, drowned livestock, and destroyed seed stocks, putting thousands of families at risk of acute food insecurity. According to data from Haiti's Civil Protection Directorate (DPC), the Category 5 hurricane, which weakened slightly as
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Nov 04, 2025, 21:20 ET Manasquan Bank Charitable Foundation Donates $120,000 to Local Food Pantries and Expands Relief Services Amid Federal Government Shutdown and SNAP Benefit Reductions
These donations will provide critical funding to community organizations assisting families and individuals facing food insecurity. Funds will be distributed to ensure that essential food and resources remain accessible to those individuals who are most vulnerable.
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Nov 04, 2025, 14:45 ET Foodsmart Reaffirms Comprehensive Support for Members Amid SNAP Benefit Uncertainty
Community Engagement: Foodsmart is strengthening its community presence, particularly in areas hit hardest by food insecurity, to bring awareness of their services and help eligible individuals sign up for its comprehensive foodcare program. This presence is key to connecting
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Nov 04, 2025, 10:26 ET Umoja Health and Virtual Health Partners Join Forces to Deliver Scalable Nutrition and Digital Health Solutions to Food Insecure and Underserved Communities
integration with Umoja's Nutrition Security division strengthens collaboration with food banks, hunger relief agencies, and community-based organizations to address food insecurity, expand nutrition education, and improve health outcomes for underserved populations. For VHP's existing customers,
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Nov 04, 2025, 08:54 ET Free Yourself Donates 100% of Sales to The Farmlink Project to Deliver 10 million Pounds of Food Before Thanksgiving
Free Yourself founders Jeff Miller and Todd Thurman have doubled down on their support of Farmlink's urgent mission to fight food insecurity nationwide. "With SNAP benefits facing uncertainty right before Thanksgiving, we wanted to do something simple, real, and
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Nov 04, 2025, 08:00 ET Tito's Handmade Vodka Flips the Script on the Turkey Trot with the Tito's Turkey Rot
ahead, get cozy. "While the holidays bring joy and connection for many, they can also deepen feelings of loneliness and food insecurity for countless older adults served by the Meals on Wheels network," said Kristine Templin, Chief Development and Marketing Officer at Meals on Wheels
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Nov 03, 2025, 10:34 ET Mayors: Cities Are Doing All They Can, But Washington Must Act to Feed American Families
OR: As a veteran, I know firsthand how many of our service members and veterans rely on SNAP to feed their families; nearly one in four experience food insecurity. A lapse would deepen hardship for them and for working parents, seniors, and kids across Beaverton. I urge Congress and the Administration to
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Nov 03, 2025, 09:00 ET New York Seniors Losing Ground in Battle for Economic Security, the 2024 NYS Elder Economic Security Index Finds
229,000 elderly New Yorkers are falling behind on rent or mortgage expenses Over 800,000 of New York's elderly report food insecurity Approximately 652,000 over 65 report high anxiety due to price increases
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Nov 03, 2025, 07:45 ET Curaleaf Launches Fifth Annual 'Feed the Block' Fundraiser to Combat Food Insecurity Across the U.S.
of consumer cannabis products, today announced the launch of its fifth annual Feed the Block fundraiser, a nationwide initiative to help combat food insecurity in communities where the company operates.
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Nov 03, 2025, 07:00 ET Butterball Partners with Hedley & Bennett to Help Holiday Hosts Get a Leg Up This Thanksgiving
Feeding America is committed to an America where no one is hungry. We support tens of millions of people who experience food insecurity to get the food and resources they say they need to thrive as part of a nationwide network of food banks, statewide food bank associations, food
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Oct 31, 2025, 20:47 ET Despite Judicial Rulings, 1.5 Million Angelenos Remain at Risk: California Community Foundation Calls for Urgent Action and Long-Term Solutions
/PRNewswire/ -- The potential suspension of SNAP benefits underscores the urgent need for both immediate relief capacity and sustainable solutions to food insecurity, said Miguel Santana, president and CEO of the California Community Foundation (CCF).
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Oct 31, 2025, 15:10 ET CVS Health Boosts CVS Pharmacy Customer Generosity to Address Food Insecurity
nationwide that address food insecurity, improve access to nutritious food and expand medically tailored meal services. These grants are designed to strengthen and scale solutions that go beyond addressing hunger alone – tackling the broader social and health-related drivers of food insecurity. A few recent grants
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Oct 31, 2025, 11:29 ET Helping Domestic Violence Survivors Rebuild Lives That Feel Like Home
Habitat for Humanity construction sites. Preparing meals and delivering groceries for our neighbors struggling with food insecurity. Planting and caring for community and pollinator gardens at rapid re-housing and emergency shelters in conjunction
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Oct 31, 2025, 07:02 ET Bank of America Commits $250M to Address Hunger and Other Basic Needs for Families in Communities Around the Country
/PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America today announced a $250 million commitment over the next five years to support families and individuals experiencing food insecurity and other basic needs in communities nationwide. This investment builds on the company's long-standing support in this area, as it currently provides
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Oct 30, 2025, 08:30 ET United Food Bank and Services Prepares to Support Thousands of Families Facing SNAP Benefit Cuts in Eastern Hillsborough County
into compassion that will end up uniting us." Currently, the organization serves over 15,000 neighbors each month facing food insecurity. Last year, United Food Bank and Services distributed over 4.2 million pounds of food, equating to over 3.5 million meals for children,
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Oct 30, 2025, 08:15 ET Catholic Charities USA launches national fundraising effort to support those losing access to food assistance programs
country that operate food pantries, soup kitchens, food delivery programs and a variety of other initiatives to support those facing hunger or food insecurity. Catholic Charities agencies and other organizations that provide food to those in need are already stretched thin, and
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Oct 29, 2025, 12:26 ET Texas Association of Community Health Plans Celebrates Community First Health Plans for Three Decades of Service
lives of more than 3.5 million individuals by expanding access to health care for low-income families and investing in initiatives that address food insecurity, education, and other critical needs. To mark 30 years of service, Community First made the decision to not only reflect on their own history,
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Oct 29, 2025, 10:50 ET Harris Teeter launches 2025 Harvest Feast Round Up campaign to benefit local food banks this holiday season
communities. Harris Teeter shoppers and associates donated more than $830,000 in the 2024 Harvest Feast campaign for those facing food insecurity. Since 2005, Harris Teeter's Harvest Feast Round Up campaign has raised nearly $14 million in monetary donations. Harris
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Oct 28, 2025, 15:45 ET L.A. Care Invests $5.4 Million to Help Address CalFresh Funding Shortfall Due to Federal Shutdown and Provide Nutrition Assistance to L.A. County Residents
card access points across the County. "We are deeply grateful for L.A. Care's generous investment in our efforts to combat food insecurity in Los Angeles County," said Michael Flood, President and CEO of the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. "This funding will allow us to expand our
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Oct 28, 2025, 09:00 ET Globe Life and North Texas Food Bank Expand Partnership to Deliver Fresh Food Across the Region
Food Bank. "For more than a decade, Globe Life has supported our mission, helping us deliver more than one million meals to North Texans facing food insecurity. Their continued support enables innovative solutions like our Produce Pod Program." Since 2014, Globe Life and its employees
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