For more information, link to the sites below. They are grouped as follows:
- ARKANSAS ORGANIZATIONS
- COMMUNITY GARDENING
- GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS
- NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- OTHER STATE MODELS
- STATISTICS
Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families
Arkansas Area Agencies on Aging
Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
Arkansas Coalition for Obesity Prevention
Arkansas Community Action Agencies Association (ACAAA)
Arkansas Community Foundation
Arkansas Community-Supported Agriculture Farms (CSA's)
Arkansas Compassion Coalition
Arkansas Farmers' Markets
Arkansas Head Start Association
Arkansas Public Policy Council
Arkansas Rice Depot
Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund
Arkansas Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster
Arkansas Voices for Children Left Behind
Delta Nutrition Intervention Research Initiative (Delta NIRI)
Heifer International
Southern Good Faith Fund
Back to Top COMMUNITY GARDENING Some of these organizations are national in scope. Others are local but are included because they might serve as interesting models.
Alternative Farming Systems Information Center
American Community Gardening Association
City Farmer Garden Photo Tour (Vancouver)
Clinton Community Garden (New York City)
Community-Supported Agriculture
Green Guerillas (New York City)
Organic Trade Association
Back to Top GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS
Arkansas Child Nutrition Programs
Congressional Hunger Center
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) formerly the Food Stamp Program
The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)
University of Arkansas Co-operative Extension Office
WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)
World Hunger Year (USDA National Hunger Clearinghouse)
Back to Top NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Agriculture, Food, and Human Values Society
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Bread for the World
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Community Food Security Coalition
Community Wealth Ventures, Inc.
Feinstein Foundation
Food for the Hungry
FoodFirst
Food Research and Action Center (FRAC)
Hunger Site
HungerWeb
Institute on Assets and Social Policy
KitchenLink
MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger
National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness
RESULTS
Feeding America
Share Our Strength
Souper Bowl of Caring
Back to Top NUTRITION
Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
Center for Science in the Public Interest
Center for Weight and Health
Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Back to Top OTHER STATE MODELS
CA: California Emergency Foodlink
CT: Hartford Food System
FL: Florida Impact
FL: Farm Share, Inc.
LA: Crescent City Farmers' Market -- This site will make your mouth water!
MA: The Food Project -- This is an exciting, well-established program of youth-run community gardens in the Boston area. Award-winning site.
MA: Project Bread
MN: Minnesota Hunger Partners
MO: Food Circles Networking Project
NY: City Harvest -- An amazing food rescue program that operates every day in Manhattan.
OR: Oregon Hunger Relief Task Force
TX: The Wilkinson Center
Western Region Anti-Hunger Consortium
Back to Top STATISTICS
Bread for the World's Domestic Hunger Facts
Hunger in the U.S. (FRAC)
Joint Center for Poverty Research
Kids Count
National Priorities Project Database
USDA Food Security Atlas
