Oct 31, 2013
Impacting Over a Million Pa. Children, Seniors, and People With Disabilities Download PDF HARRISBURG, PA (October 31, 2013) — A major funding cut to federal nutrition assistance takes effect Friday, impacting 1.8 million Pennsylvanians, according to the Center...
Oct 17, 2013
Download PDF Summit Kicks Off Statewide School Breakfast Challenge (PHILADELPHIA) October 17th, 2013 – More than half of students who qualify for free or reduced-price meals in Pennsylvania are not enrolled in school breakfast programs. To get more students to...
Aug 2, 2013
Download PDF HARRISBURG, PA (August 2, 2013) — Nearly 1.8 million Pennsylvanians will see a cut in food assistance this fall equal to 21 lost meals per month for a family of four, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture data discussed in a new report from...
Mar 15, 2013
Event Shines Light On Summer Feeding For Children Presenters to offer tips and guidance for those willing to host sites Download Press Release PDF Download Event Flyer Philadelphia, PA (March 15, 2013) — When spring turns to summer, some children go...
Sep 20, 2012
Download PDF New Census Figures Reveal More Children Sinking into Poverty (Philadelphia, PA) September 20, 2012 – For the second year in a row the child poverty rate has increased in four of five Southeastern Pennsylvania counties. According to the American...
Jun 12, 2012
(Philadelphia, PA) June 12, 2012 – As many families throughout Pennsylvania and nationwide struggle to rebound from the recession, participation in the Summer Nutrition Programs continues to fall short. According to a new report, Hunger Doesn’t Take a...
