by Jessica Crenshaw | Jul 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
We know summer is the hungriest time for kids and a new report from the Food Research and Action Center shows the harsh reality of the summer meal gap. It provides a roadmap and incentive to do better—Arkansas kids are counting on it. Read the report here or click the...
by Jessica Crenshaw | Feb 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Published in Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: February 17, 2022 Too many kids still go hungry by Kathy Webb and Allison Dela Cuesta Since 2020, the pandemic has upended daily life, and many families throughout Arkansas have experienced financial and health challenges. Yet,...
by Jessica Crenshaw | Jul 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
“According to the latest monthly figures (from March 2021), on average more than 42.4 million Americans — or approximately 1 in 8 Americans — participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This increased participation reflects the public...
by webgeek | May 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
USDA approves Pandemic EBT to feed kids in Arkansas Great news! Arkansas’s Pandemic EBT application has been approved! If you’re a current SNAP household with children, or a non-SNAP household with children who are currently enrolled in their...
by webgeek | Jul 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Fruits and veggies are important elements to every diet, but is there a difference between fresh, canned and frozen produce? It’s a common question. Read on to learn more about the different benefits and how to get the most out of the way you consume produce! Fresh...
by webgeek | Jul 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Thanks to a $20,000 donation from AT&T, Arkansas food pantries and community food programs were able to apply for grant funding to help repair damage and replace inventory and property affected by the floods earlier this year. We’re pleased to announce the...