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The WIC Food Package Proposal: A Deep Dive

WebThe other, published by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Department of Health, is the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) 2020-2025, which …

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Advocacy and Policy Updates Coalition Against Hunger

WebPublic Health Emergency and Emergency Allotments Extended. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced another 90-day extension of the federal COVID …

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RAISE YOUR VOICE TO DEMAND THAT WIC BE FULLY FUNDED

WebParticipation in WIC has also been shown to increase food security, immunization rates, and access to health care. These benefits result in tangible …

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Healthy Food Pantries Fuel Healthy Communities

Webhealth. [] When children do not get enough of the healthy foods that their bodies need this can lead to developmental delays, poor health status, mental health problems and poor …

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Raise Your Voice to Demand That WIC be Fully Funded

WebWIC is facing a crisis. We need all of you to step up and speak out for Pennsylvania Women, Infants, and Children! As we enter 2024, Congress is working to finalize a …

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The Problems with Block Granting Entitlement Programs

WebA block grant wouldn't respond the same way to a greater hardship and a faltering economy. Fixed funding levels would require states to absorb higher costs, or, to cut eligibility or …

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Pennsylvania School Breakfast Challenge Coalition Against Hunger

WebThe School Breakfast Program is proven to decrease discipline and behavioral problems, visits to the school nurse, and tardiness in schools, while increasing student …

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Senior Hunger Relief Toolkit

WebSenior Boxes (Commodity Supplemental Food Program):Income-eligible adults age 60 or older can pick up a free box of food each month. For locations near you, contact the …

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Philadelphia School Breakfast Challenge Coalition Against Hunger

WebThe School Breakfast Program is proven to decrease discipline and behavioral problems, visits to the school nurse, and tardiness in schools, while increasing student …

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Building a Movement to End Hunger: Personal Trainer, Kem Ukogu

WebThe winter season and socially distant COVID-19 percautions have kept us all inside for more than one year. The Coalition wanted to help #HungerFighter runners stretch and …

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Help Ensure WIC Gets Fully Funded Coalition Against Hunger

WebWIC Needs Your Help. Current proposed funding levels for WIC in both the House and Senate are inadequate to keep pace with increased participation. Unless Congress acts …

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Lancaster County hunger factsheet FINAL

WebLANCASTER COUNTY. Population: 523,594. What percentage of county residents are food insecure? A safety net of programs helps low-income families in Pennsylvania put food …

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Understanding the SNAP Time Limit Coalition Against Hunger

WebUnderstanding the SNAP Time Limit. Some good news during this very challenging time. On Friday, March 13, the U.S. District Court for D.C. issued a nationwide injunction stopping …

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Hunger Fighter Interview: East Falls Community Fridge

WebI used to be a public school teacher, I’m currently a public health researcher, I’ve kind of pivotated, but still work in the school space, adolescent health and well being. I taught in …

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Building a Movement to End Hunger with Lorraine Beaton

WebThe nutritional health of those in her community, especially children inspire her to actively work to connect families to the food they deserve! Join the Movement, register for the …

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Bountiful Blessing Coalition Against Hunger

WebWe offer clients an abundance of resources from Health, House, Senior Care, SNAP, Nutrition, Child Care, Job, Clothing and Shoes, Emergency Information, and more.

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Kathy Fisher's Testimony to City Council Coalition Against Hunger

WebImproving access to food assistance is a key way to support children’s health and well-being, as well as to help families stretch their limited income to provide for other basic …

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Public Health Management Coalition Against Hunger

WebDid you discover incorrect information about this pantry or soup kitchen? Is so, please let us know

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BUILDING A FOOD SECURE REGION: CREATIVITY, …

WebChanges in health and wealth can happen in sudden and unexpected ways, leading to rising rates of food insecurity, particularly for households with children and Black and …

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Tanya Sen Coalition Against Hunger

WebMy background is in public health and nutrition, so I just feel that you can’t ask people to eat healthy if they don’t even have access to healthy foods. It’s also, when you get down to …

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Mt. Olive Holy Temple Church Coalition Against Hunger

WebNutrition/cooking classes, drug treatment and health services, clothes as donated, toiletries as donated. Notes: Bring ID and proof of address.* Location: 1469 N. Broad St. …

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