by Jessica Crenshaw | Mar 27, 2023 | Blog
What a great day to be involved in advocacy! Our goal was to raise awareness about hunger with state legislators and advocates from across the state, including college students. On Wednesday, February 22, we gathered for Lobby Day 2023, our in-person advocacy...
by Jessica Crenshaw | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog
Help us celebrate School Breakfast Month! Remember, BREAKFAST = SUCCESS! 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,...
by Jessica Crenshaw | Feb 14, 2023 | Blog
CLICK HERE to RSVP to Lobby Day 2023. How to Participate: 1. Invite your legislators. Use the invitation at the right to invite your legislator to lunch. (Right-click to save the image and attach to your personal email invitation.) Find your legislator and their...
by Jessica Crenshaw | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog
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. These providers supply children with healthy food when they need it most, during the long summer months and...
by Jessica Crenshaw | Jan 24, 2023 | Blog
20 Questions: A new monthly feature highlighting members of the Alliance Team. Name: Michelle Shope Title: Food Sourcing & Logistics Director Birthday: June 15 Alliance Start date: August 10, 2005 Michelle was the second person hired at the Alliance 18 years ago...
by Jessica Crenshaw | Nov 8, 2022 | Blog
Oak Forest Garden Workday Recap Thanks to our volunteers’ help, the projects completed allowed Oak Forest Community Garden to expand its in-ground growing space by 2,150 square feet, an approximately 50% increase compared to what the garden utilized for...
