Outdoor activities are not just fun – they are powerful catalysts for physical development, creativity, cognitive growth, and academic success[1]. Yet in many countries, children face barriers that ...
Brian Walker showed up Friday at the Kansas Food Bank at 5:30 a.m., tall coffee cup in hand and a sense of dread swelling in his chest. By Monday, the federal agency that hands out federal food ...
Food assistance programs through the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and California’s CalFresh were ...
Thousands of families across the state woke up with no money on their SNAP cards and no way to buy food, prompting local businesses to step up and help.
The best way to ensure healthy outcomes and protect children from the partisan crossfire of D.C. politicking is to break the ...
"We have to make sure that we feed our kids," Coach Rivers said. "We can drop all the other stuff, figure it out all later. But we gotta feed our kids.” ...
This pair of St. Paul restaurants will offer free kids’ meals Mondays through Wednesdays while SNAP benefits are suspended. Be sure to bring your SNAP card and photo ID. 492 Hamline Av. S., St. Paul, ...
The Trump administration had said SNAP food assistance wouldn’t be distributed in November because of the government shutdown. But on Friday, a judge ordered that contingency funds be distributed.
While the nation waits for the government shutdown to end, North Country residents are about to snap over the loss, or possible reduction of their Nov. 1 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
"Even a short delay can create a major hardship," said Ryan Rasmussen, executive director of the Oshkosh Area Community Pantry. He said during the conference that even 30% of FoodShare recipients ...
MFIP was specifically designed for young families and pregnant women, and there's more than grocery money bundled into it.
When the federal government shut down at the beginning of October, there was enough funding reserved for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the nation’s biggest food aid program, to ...