County leaders proclaimed National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week and described county resources and partnerships to help residents affected by a temporary pause in SNAP benefits; officials pointed to an interactive food-finder (unitedwaypbc.com/hunger) and county distribution plans.

Public commenters said cuts or a freeze to SNAP would harm about 1,000,000 people in Massachusetts, including seniors and families; a cofounder of Nubian Markets said roughly 20% of his customers use SNAP and noted a City of Boston Double Up Bucks program that doubles produce purchasing power for SNAP recipients.

Food pantry serves 455 families with ongoing community support and freezer expansion plans.

Council highlights SNAP cuts and local food pantry resources during Hunger Awareness Month.

Reno County recognizes hunger issues and plans to renovate a new food bank location.

Ohio fair fights hunger, stocks trailer  WTRF

H3 (Hunger, Health, and Hope), aka the Fairfield County Hunger Coalition is working to build a healthy, educated community by providing information and resources to those dealing with food insecurity ...

When you give your time to the food bank, you get something amazing in return, maybe even life-changing: the feeling that you are personally helping put food into the hands of people who need it.

When you give your time to the food bank, you get something amazing in return, maybe even life-changing: the feeling that you are personally helping put food into the hands of people who need it.

Community collaborates for WARM program, raising awareness on homelessness and hunger through various events.