Poverty
How Citymeals on Wheels Volunteers are Combating Food Insecurity and Connecting Bronx Seniors: A Community Spotlight
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month, and it’s a great time to highlight the incredible work of Citymeals on Wheels. This ... Read more
Transforming Food Access: The Rise of Social Supermarkets in Combating Food Insecurity
Social supermarkets are becoming a popular option for people facing food insecurity. A recent review in the journal Nutrition Bulletin ... Read more
Pope Inspires Youth in Cameroon to Stand Against Corruption at Powerful Mass
In Douala, Cameroon, Pope Leo XIV encouraged young people to fight against corruption during a vibrant Mass attended by thousands. ... Read more
Uncovering the Truth: Chattanooga Area Food Bank Sets the Record Straight on Common SNAP Myths
As food prices rise across the country, many families are finding it harder to put meals on the table. This ... Read more
1 Million Visits and Counting: How Community Pantries Are Transforming Food Insecurity—New Research Unveils Their Impact
Community pantries in the UK have just hit a significant milestone with their one millionth visit. Recent research indicates that ... Read more
Building a Sustainable Future: How Investing in Our Planet Can Alleviate Poverty – Insights from the UN
The latest global environmental assessment highlights alarming costs from the climate crisis, biodiversity loss, and pollution. These issues are impacting ... Read more
“Join the 2025 Share Your Christmas™ Food Drive: Help Feed Local Families in Need!”
This holiday season, Local 3 News is teaming up with the Chattanooga Area Food Bank for our annual Share Your ... Read more
SNAP Food Benefits Are Back: Are New Work Requirements Putting California Residents at Risk?
Food banks in the Bay Area are facing a significant challenge. Demand is high as families continue to recover from ... Read more
Unlocking Opportunities: 206 Million Indian Children Deprived of Education, Health, and Nutrition Despite Progress Against Poverty, Warns UNICEF
NEW DELHI: India has made progress in reducing poverty, but a worrying 206 million children still lack access to basic ... Read more
State Extends Vital Grant for Food Pantries, but Past Cuts Create Service Gaps
Colorado recently announced its funding for the Community Food Assistance Provider Grant Program. Despite budget challenges, the amount has not ... Read more
