As recently as 2022, the USDA had positioned the 33-year-old SNAP-Ed program as a key mechanism for helping Americans achieve ...

Warm referrals may look different from pantry to pantry, but at the heart of these personalized handoffs is an aim to make ...

The Campaign Against Hunger's home delivery program is expensive to run, but CEO Melony Samuels sees the program as a home ...

Food insecurity is not about food, so here's what food banks should do about it, according to Brian Greene, CEO of Houston Food Bank.

Here are seven takeaways on the federal funding cuts from the USDA that are impacting food banks throughout the nation.

There are at least 372 food banks, according to Food Bank News, which is many more than the 200 that most people think.

In establishing new definitions of what it means to be hungry, Second Harvest Heartland is also changing the goal in terms of outcomes, said Zach Rodvold, Director of Public Affairs. The desire to ...

The USDA's new food box program will require suppliers to use the existing TEFAP program to distribute food.

Oregon Food Bank’s plans for a new community food center are putting it in the vanguard of hunger relief organizations that are reimagining how food banking can work. Its Ontario Community Food Center ...

Food Bank of Western Massachusetts' approach to Food is Medicine has evolved over time to incorporate a growing number of partnerships.

Food banks have long emphasized better nutrition in the food they distribute. Now, serious structural changes are making elevated nutritional quality a lasting characteristic of food banking. The most ...

The state of Massachusetts recently reached a milestone in its Food is Medicine journey. At the beginning of this year, 43 community-based organizations in the state, including many food banks, became ...