by jessica crenshaw | Jun 22, 2021 | Blog
The Alliance is grateful for Senator John Boozman’s support in the fight against childhood hunger with the new Hunger-Free Summer for Kids Act. This bill — which is backed by our national partners Feeding America, Share Our Strength, and MAZON: A Jewish Response...
by jessica crenshaw | Jun 21, 2021 | Blog
Your Amazon Prime Day deals can benefit the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance’s work fighting hunger in our state. When you join the Amazon Smile program, Amazon Smile donates 0.5% of all eligible purchases to the charity of your choice. And now, Amazon Smile is...
by jessica crenshaw | May 24, 2021 | Blog
The Alliance is excited to announce the upcoming SNAP Policy for Healthy Foods Convening on June 22, 2021 from 9-11 a.m.! In partnership with University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Office of Community Health and Research, this event invites Arkansas SNAP...
by jessica crenshaw | May 13, 2021 | Blog
Summer nutrition programs are a crucial part of the fight against childhood hunger. Feeding America estimated that as a result of the pandemic, an additional 65,000 Arkansas children are facing hunger — that’s one in four Arkansas kids. Check out this article...
by jessica crenshaw | May 7, 2021 | Blog
Check out this new podcast from Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research that explores the facts and stories about how hunger and food insecurity affect LGBTQ folks, featuring Alliance partners and anti-hunger advocates from Hunger Free America and MAZON:...
by jessica crenshaw | Abr 30, 2021 | Blog
In this article from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Thomas G. Cutler, retired U.S. Air Force Major General, and William D. Wofford, retired U.S. Army Major General and former Adjunct General of Arkansas, share how the reauthorization of child nutrition programs — as...
