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March is School Breakfast Month!

March is School Breakfast Month!

It’s that time of year again: School Breakfast Month! Every year in March, the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance recognizes the importance of school breakfast in helping our kids be healthy, active, and ready to learn.

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March is School Breakfast Month!

March is School Breakfast Month!

It’s that time of year again: School Breakfast Month! Every year in March, the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance recognizes the importance of school breakfast in helping our kids be healthy, active, and ready to learn.

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Join us for Lobby Day 2023

Join us for Lobby Day 2023

We are prepping for an in-person Lobby Day. On Wednesday, February 22, join the Alliance and other advocates at the Capitol as we roll out a number of proactive bills and enjoy a hearty lunch of pinto beans, rice, and cornbread with our state legislators.

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Arkansas Woman Named No Kid Hungry “Champion”

Arkansas Woman Named No Kid Hungry “Champion”

Last week the national No Kid Hungry campaign honored twelve summer and afterschool meals providers across the country as Out-of-School Time Meals Champions. Annette Dove, founder and director of Targeting Our People’s Priorities with Service (TOPPS) in Pine Bluff, was honored as one of those twelve making a difference in their communities.

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Q & A with Michelle Shope

Q & A with Michelle Shope

We’re debuting a new Q & A monthly blog feature highlighting the interesting folks who are a part of the Alliance team. This month we’re talking to Michelle Shope.

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In Pictures: Oak Forest Garden Workday

In Pictures: Oak Forest Garden Workday

The Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance and University District Development Corporation, with sponsorship from Love, Tito’s, the philanthropic heart of Tito’s Handmade Vodka, undertook an enhancement project at Oak Forest Community Garden at 2600 South Monroe Street in Little Rock on Friday, October 21, 2022. It was a good day of good work!

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Six Ways to Help During Hunger Action Month

This September, communities across the country are committing to fight hunger. With every action, we get one step closer to our vision of a hunger-free Arkansas. How can you help your community? Here are six ways you can participate!

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Watermelon Crawl 2022

Watermelon Crawl 2022

Join us for a day of watermelon fun and games!
We’ve patiently been cultivating a beautiful field of watermelons this summer and we need your help with the harvest! All watermelons harvested will be donated to the Arkansas Foodbank for distribution

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America is Hungry: The Farm Bill Can Help

Joelle Johnson, campaign manager for Healthy Food Access at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, and Alliance CEO Kathy Webb co-authored an editorial published by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette on Thursday, June 16, 2022. Please read the full text below:...

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Rural Arkansas Represented at National Child Hunger Summit

  Jasper School District is one of the most rural in Arkansas – it covers 615 square miles in five counties, with about 900 students across three campuses. The school has delivered meals to at least 300 families every week since the pandemic began, and often up...

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Arkansas College Hunger Summit Recap

Arkansas College Hunger Summit Recap

Honors Arkansas and the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance hosted the first statewide hunger summit on Thursday, April 14, at the Heifer International Pavilion in Little Rock. The purpose of the summit was to raise awareness in the fight against college hunger. Over 30 colleges and universities were represented; 24 schools received a $1,000 grant check and one-year membership in the Alliance.

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