Childhood Hunger

Childhood Hunger in the News

A look at Share Our Strength news and hunger and poverty headlines. Here are the ten most recent articles.

February 8

SNAP: USDA SNAP efforts
A blog post from the USDA talks about efforts to crack down harder on the less-than 1% fraud in the SNAP program....
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February 6

SNAP: Food Stamps Help, Not Hurt The Economy
A new piece in the Kansas City infoZine reports that food stamps actually boost the economy....
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February 6

Poverty: Lack Of Assets In Texas
A new study shows how tough it can be to climb out on top of this economy in the state of Texas....
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February 2

Cooking Matters: Report Surprises The New York Times' Mark Bittman
Wait. So People Are Cooking?...
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February 2

Solutions: Eradicating Childhood Hunger
Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley talked about working to eradicate childhood hunger in the State of the State....
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February 1

Cooking Matters: It's Dinnertime Report
Cooking Matters survey on the dinner habits of low-income families featured in The Atlantic....
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February 1

School Breakfast: Colorado No Kid Hungry Campaign
Colorado No Kid Hungry Campaign and others announced winners in the Colorado School Breakfast Challenge Phase II....
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January 31

Cooking Matters: Is Universal Access to Good, Healthy Food Really a Problem?
A new study, released January 31, reveals meal planning, shopping and healthy cooking efforts of low-income American families....
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January 31

School Meals: Already Doing It
Another example of schools which have already successfully implemented improved nutrition standards....
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January 31

SNAP: Pennsylvania Food Stamp Facts
The Lehigh Valley News points out the truth and need behind SNAP in Pennsylvania....
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