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Arkansas Continues to Rank Highest in the Nation for Food Insecurity: What It Means for Families and Why Action Matters Now
Arkansas Continues to Rank Highest in the Nation for Food Insecurity: What It Means for Families and Why Action Matters Now By Sylvia Blain, CEO, Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance The data is sobering and, for Arkansas, deeply troubling. The newly released Household...
Harvesting Hope: The Sweet Story Behind the Watermelon Crawl
This summer, something sweet is happening at Heifer Ranch in Perryville, Arkansas. Rows of ripe, sun-soaked watermelons stretch across the fields, planted, cared for, and harvested with purpose by the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance. But these aren’t just any...
Breaking the Misconception: WIC Is for All Caregivers, Not Just Mothers
At its core, WIC is about helping children. It’s not about who the caregiver is—it’s about ensuring that every child has access to the nutrition and resources they need. When people hear about the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children...
Welcome New Team Members!
Welcome Alex Hendrickson and Dailyn Davis
2024 Arkansas College Hunger Summit Recap
On Thursday, October 24, the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance hosted the 2024 Arkansas College Hunger Summit, gathering approximately 120 students from over 25 colleges and universities across the state. The event, held at the Centre at University Park, provided a full...
Make Your Voice Heard
Your voice matters, especially when it comes to tackling the complicated issue of hunger. Whether you’re new to advocacy or a seasoned pro, Hunger Action Month is good time to take action.
NEW! USDA Meal Sponsor Collaborative Network
The Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance’s No Kid Hungry Arkansas Campaign is launching a USDA Meal Sponsor Collaborative Network to support summer and afterschool meal sites hosted by community organizations. School-based child nutrition teams are encouraged to...
A Heartfelt Thank You, Arkansas!
Over 291,000 Summer EBT benefits cards have been issued for children in Arkansas so far. The Alliance’s No Kid Hungry Arkansas Campaign is proud to celebrate our state for making the critical decision to opt into the new Summer EBT program. Arkansas took a bold and...
Make a Difference in Central Arkansas
The Alliance Ambassadors program is designed to engage young adults in meaningful service and learning experiences related to hunger and food insecurity.
Reducing Childhood Food Insecurity
A Look at Progress: Map the Meal Gap At No Kid Hungry Arkansas, we’re committed to ending childhood hunger, and while the latest Map the Meal Gap data shows an uptick in the number of children experiencing hunger in 2022, it's important to recognize the tremendous...
Liam’s Hunger Action Recipe Collection
We asked “Chef Laim” to share Cooking Matters recipes he selected for Hunger Action Month.
It’s Hunger Action Month!
Every September the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance joins food banks and hunger relief groups across the country to raise awareness about and take action against hunger. There are so many ways you can support our vision of a hunger-free Arkansas during Hunger Action Month.
Food Hubs Bridge the Gap
A broken food system creates food insecurity by disrupting the various stages necessary for ensuring a stable and reliable supply of food. Unpredictable weather, market failures, transportation interruptions, policy barriers, and poor infrastructure all have a negative impact on food access. Inadequate support for small-scall farmers and high production costs lead to a scenario where sufficient, safe, and nutritious food is not accessible or affordable for all individuals.
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