M SNAP recipients face an immediate Nov. crisis: full benefits are threatened by the shutdown. Permanent cuts (affecting 2.4M ...
Metro Social Services has activated their Food Crisis Rapid Response Plan.
State advocates fear the current food pantry system is stressed now and may be overrun if food stamp benefits end due to the ...
SNAP, the country's largest anti-hunger program, dates back to the Great Depression and has never been disrupted this way.
In an unprecedented situation, millions of Americans could lose access to a crucial food assistance program in the coming weeks amid the federal government shutdown.
Food assistance used by more than 40 million Americans will not be distributed from November due to the ongoing US government ...
"Now we'll have to prioritize which bills we can pay and which can wait," said one mother of two about a looming freeze in food aid.
Food banks are vowing to do everything they can to keep people fed as federally funded “food stamps” are withheld from the 1 ...
Four-year old Razan Abu Zaher gave up her fight for life on Sunday. She died at a hospital in central Gaza from complications brought on by hunger and malnutrition, according to a medical source. Her ...
A food pantry director isn't sure how many clients to expect during the government shutdown, but she says circumstances create "the perfect storm." ...