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May 22, 2025, 08:30 ET AbsoluteCare Expands Partnership with CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
the most clinically complex members, this partnership aims to deliver transformative care that tackles challenges such as housing instability, food insecurity, and other social drivers of health. "Expanding our partnership with CareFirst – an organization that shares our vision of equitable, comprehensive
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May 22, 2025, 05:00 ET Rockefeller Foundation Launches U.S.-Focused Big Bets Fellowship
locally grown food directly to vulnerable communities via a mobile grocery initiative, improving overall physical health and wellness, reducing food insecurity, and supporting local agriculture.Illinois – Dion Dawson:
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May 21, 2025, 13:21 ET New Report by the Foundation for Social Connection Offers Strategies to Advance Connection through Food and Nutrition
1 in 10 U.S. households face some level of food insecurity – ranging from limited access to healthy options to regularly skipping meals altogether. These realities underscore the pressing need for evidence-based
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May 20, 2025, 09:05 ET DaVita Releases Annual Community Care Report, Highlights Achievements in Corporate Citizenship
health.Through support from the DaVita Giving Foundation, the Food is Medicine Coalition provided more than 100,000 medically tailored meals to people with food insecurity and medical nutrition needs, including individuals living with end-stage kidney disease.Leading with Integrity & Accountability
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May 20, 2025, 08:05 ET Applications Now Open: Nature's Path Marks 15 Years of Gardens for Good to Support Organic Community Gardens
$100,000 in funding. Rooted in the belief that collective action creates real change, Gardens for Good helps local urban gardens combat food insecurity and expand access to fresh, organic food in their communities.
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May 16, 2025, 06:02 ET 15 Press Releases You Need to See This Week
reveals stark disparities in rural child hungerNearly 20% of children across the country are experiencing food insecurity and in some rural counties, child food insecurity rates are estimated to be as high as 50%, according to Feeding America's annual Map the Meal Gap study.
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May 15, 2025, 11:30 ET Post Consumer Brands Employee-Driven "Ingredients for Good" Initiative Provides Over 91,000 Meals for People and Pets Experiencing Food Insecurity Across the United States and Canada
volunteer initiative, Ingredients for Good, contributing more than 67,000 meals and snack packs and 24,000 pet food packs to local families facing food insecurity.
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May 14, 2025, 10:00 ET Sandiola Serves as Lead Sponsor for the 2nd Annual Pull-up For Hunger Event to Combat Food Insecurity in San Diego County
Food Bank and the San Dieguito Academy High School Girls & Boys Lacrosse teams, the event aimed to fight hunger and build awareness around food insecurity in San Diego County.
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May 14, 2025, 09:22 ET EY US unveils Amit Singh and Marcin Malyszko of Mission Craft Cocktails as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Pacific Southwest Award finalist
that drives us. We built Mission Craft Cocktails with a vision to pour it forward and deliver real impact, donating 5% of sales to help fight food insecurity. To-date, we've funded over 100,000 meals for families in need and we're working to accelerate that impact with new retail and soon-to-be announced
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May 14, 2025, 09:15 ET Feeding America's 'Map the Meal Gap' reveals stark disparities in rural child hunger
Food insecurity by geography and demographics:Food insecurity impacts communities in every county and congressional district in the U.S. People from all backgrounds and demographics experience food insecurity, but disparities exist.Food insecurity is often
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May 14, 2025, 08:57 ET Meridian Health Plan of Illinois Partners with Farmers Markets to Combat Food Insecurity
Illinois, Inc. (Meridian), announced today their ongoing health equity efforts to partner with farmers markets in communities with high food insecurity across central and southern Illinois throughout 2025. Meridian is a provider of government-sponsored managed care
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May 12, 2025, 08:42 ET Municipal Credit Union Foundation Donates $150,000 to City Harvest to Help Feed NYC
organization. As NYC food pantries and soup kitchens face rising costs and economic uncertainty, the funding will directly support efforts to fight food insecurity in all five boroughs of New York City. "No one should go hungry in one of the wealthiest cities in the
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May 09, 2025, 17:11 ET StarKist Teams Up with Roc Solid Foundation to Bring Backyard Joy to 7-Year-Old Fighting Cancer
In addition to its work with Roc Solid Foundation to support children facing pediatric cancer, StarKist has spent more than 15 years addressing food insecurity by donating millions of tuna and chicken products nationwide. The company also partners with Feed the Children® to provide vital disaster
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May 09, 2025, 14:00 ET Education Cannot Wait Scales-Up Funding for Education in Somalia with US$17 Million Catalytic Grant
future." Political, social and economic instability, compounded by climate change-induced disasters, has led to widespread displacement, acute food insecurity and limited access to essential services including education in Somalia. Progress is being made, but it
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May 09, 2025, 13:34 ET Education Cannot Wait Scales-Up Funding for Education in Somalia with US$17 Million Catalytic Grant
future." Political, social and economic instability, compounded by climate change-induced disasters, has led to widespread displacement, acute food insecurity and limited access to essential services including education in Somalia. Progress is being made, but it
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May 08, 2025, 11:39 ET Goodwill NYNJ Celebrates Grand Opening of "Brick House," Newark's First Clubhouse for Adults with Mental Illness
through the power of sports and entertainment. The Foundation has donated over $4 million in funds to help nonprofit partners address issues such as food insecurity by working to provide access to nutritious meals and education; growing the game through inclusive sports and fitness programming; creating safe
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May 08, 2025, 09:35 ET Rutgers Business School students develop problem-solving skills through experiential learning in every academic major
team of students who built Enactus's Agoraponic Farms to address food insecurity at Rutgers and the New Brunswick area. Using hydroponic systems – a soil-less farming technique that requires
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May 07, 2025, 12:28 ET Eastern Michigan University professor leads regional initiative to reduce waste in Southeast Michigan
issue," said Hutchins-Wiese. "We're working to redirect food from landfills back into homes and onto plates. When we reduce food waste, we tackle food insecurity, protect our environment, and help communities build sustainable systems that nourish and uplift." As a registered dietitian and member
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May 07, 2025, 09:00 ET Meijer Simply Give Hunger Relief Program Reaches Incredible $100 Million Donation Milestone
$1.5 million to the hundreds of Simply Give pantries that continue to serve as essential lifelines for individuals and families facing food insecurity across the Midwest. The Meijer Simply Give hunger relief program has been able to drive such an impact in part because of customers' shared
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May 05, 2025, 12:30 ET Texas Association of Community Health Plans and Feeding Texas Collaborate to Support HHSC's Second Annual "Healthy Texan Week"
deeply connected," said Celia Cole, CEO of Feeding Texas, the state association of food banks. "Individuals facing food insecurity are more likely to experience adverse health effects and face barriers to accessing necessary health services. That's why the Feeding Texas network
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May 05, 2025, 09:22 ET Mission Craft Cocktails Launches Nationwide at Total Wine & More, Bringing Bar-Quality Cocktails with a Purpose to Shelves Across the U.S.
milestone in the California brand's mission-driven growth, accelerating its commitment to fight food insecurity with every bottle sold ORANGE COUNTY, Calif.,
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May 05, 2025, 07:46 ET ChurchSpace Raises $1.2M, Moves HQ to Detroit, and Partners with City to Transform Churches into Economic Engines
technology—it was transformation. We expanded our purpose and packaged proven strategies to help churches thrive, transform communities, and even combat food insecurity. Now, with prayer and the support of our team and investors, we're bringing that same impact to Detroit—to help churches, communities, and small
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May 01, 2025, 18:41 ET LOS ANGELES REGIONAL FOOD BANK RECEIVES GRANT FROM THE AMERICAN RED CROSS TO SUPPORT WILDFIRE RELIEF IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Bank will continue the distribution of emergency food kits, stock community agency partners and provide shelf-stable food to those experiencing food insecurity due to the disaster. "We are deeply grateful to the American Red Cross for this generous grant," said Michael Flood,
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May 01, 2025, 09:00 ET Arevon's $500 Million Kelso Solar Project Advances Construction in Missouri
advancements.Participation in Mobile Food Distribution events for the Southeast Missouri Food Bank, which provides resources to hundreds of families facing food insecurity in the Blodgett area.Donations of new soft play equipment and physical therapy mats as well as support
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Apr 30, 2025, 13:06 ET Global Greenhouse Horticulture Market Surges: Innovations in Plastic and Glass Greenhouses Driving Growth | Valuates Reports
effects of adverse weather conditions and pests, greenhouses ensure a stable food supply. This reliability is particularly vital in regions facing food insecurity, where consistent production can alleviate hunger and malnutrition. Additionally, the ability to cultivate crops year-round in greenhouses contributes
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