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Transforming Perspectives: One Student’s Inspiring Presentation on Overcoming Food Insecurity Stigma

Transforming Perspectives: One Student’s Inspiring Presentation on Overcoming Food Insecurity Stigma

On November 19, Cohan Council from the Jamil Niner Student Pantry (JNSP) spoke to students about food insecurity. The event ... Read more

Trump Administration Announces Partial Funding for SNAP Following Key Court Rulings

Trump Administration Announces Partial Funding for SNAP Following Key Court Rulings

Recently, President Donald Trump’s administration announced it will partially fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) after court rulings mandated ... Read more

Judges Direct Trump Administration to Tap Emergency Reserves for SNAP Payments Amid Shutdown Crisis

Judges Direct Trump Administration to Tap Emergency Reserves for SNAP Payments Amid Shutdown Crisis

Two federal judges ruled recently that President Trump’s administration must keep funding SNAP, the country’s largest food aid program, even ... Read more

SNAP Recipients Fear Shutdown Will Sever Vital Food Support: How to Prepare

SNAP Recipients Fear Shutdown Will Sever Vital Food Support: How to Prepare

NEW YORK (CNN) – The ongoing government shutdown has put food stamp benefits, essential for many American families, in jeopardy. ... Read more

Vermont Lawmakers Launch State-Funded Stopgap to Safeguard Food Stamp Programs Amid Federal Shutdown Threat

Vermont Lawmakers Launch State-Funded Stopgap to Safeguard Food Stamp Programs Amid Federal Shutdown Threat

The Vermont Department for Children and Families recently announced it must pause food stamp distributions for November. This pause is ... Read more

Potential Consequences of a Government Shutdown: What Happens if Congress and Trump Can’t Reach an Agreement?

Potential Consequences of a Government Shutdown: What Happens if Congress and Trump Can’t Reach an Agreement?

The federal government is on the brink of a partial shutdown, and this could greatly impact public services and the ... Read more

3 Surprising Health Risks of Cream Cheese You Need to Know

3 Surprising Health Risks of Cream Cheese You Need to Know

Whether you spread it on a bagel or mix it into a cheesecake, cream cheese is loved for its creamy ... Read more

Minimally Processed vs. Ultra-Processed Foods: Discover the Key Differences for Healthier Eating

Minimally Processed vs. Ultra-Processed Foods: Discover the Key Differences for Healthier Eating

As health experts sound the alarm about ultra-processed foods (UPFs), a recent study sheds light on their effects on our ... Read more

USDA Reduces Grant Funding for Kansas Small Farms and Food Businesses: What This Means for Local Agriculture

USDA Reduces Grant Funding for Kansas Small Farms and Food Businesses: What This Means for Local Agriculture

The recent termination of the Regional Food Business Centers program is a significant blow to small farms and food businesses, ... Read more

How Bucks County Organizations are Ensuring Local Kids Stay Fed Throughout Summer Break

How Bucks County Organizations are Ensuring Local Kids Stay Fed Throughout Summer Break

For around 14,000 children in Bucks County, the end of the school year also marks the end of consistent meals. ... Read more