The National Hunger Hotline (NHH), a service of WhyHunger’s National Hunger Clearinghouse, provides real-time referrals for people in need across the U.S. to emergency food
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Snapshot from the Field: Nebraska Farmers’ Dinner
Siena Chrisman
By Siena Chrisman, Programs Communications Manager Last month, I went to Omaha, Nebraska, for the summer meeting of the National Family Farm Coalition, a longtime
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Reflections on the Closing of the Community Food Security Coalition
Siena Chrisman
By Alison Cohen, WhyHunger Director of Programs The announcement that the Community Food Security Coalition will cease its operations came as a surprise to many
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Goats, Food Justice, and a Lot of Fun
Candice Comisi
What does food justice and youth empowerment look like? Check this out! With the cooperation of Live Real, Rooted in Community, Veggielution, Root Down LA,
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Local Answers To Global Problems
Candice Comisi
With the recent publication of “Slowing Down Fast Food,” an excellent policy guide sponsored by the big-business watchdog Corporate Accountability International, the old revolutionary maxim
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Coup in Paraguay Motivated by Corporate Interest in Controlling Natural Resource
Tristan Quinn-Thibodeau
A month ago, the President of Paraguay, Fernando Lugo, was forced out of office by the right-wing opposition Colorado party. Lugo was elected on a
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Snapshot from the Field: Delta Farmers Lead the Way
Brooke Smith
The Mississippi Delta in mid-July is not everyone's idea of the perfect summer destination. But you don't even notice the heat (one afternoon my car
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Stories from the National Hunger Hotline: Beyond Referrals
Christine Binder
The National Hunger Hotline (NHH), a service of WhyHunger’s National Hunger Clearinghouse, provides real-time referrals for people in need across the U.S. to emergency food
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Cooking Up Community in the News
Suzanne Babb
Last week WhyHunger unveiled our newest capacity building resource for emergency food providers, Cooking Up Community: Nutrition Education in Emergency Food Programs. This comprehensive, 88-page
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Top Three Reasons the Food and Farm Bill Should Matter to You
Siena Chrisman
The multi-billion-dollar, every-five-year legislation known as the Farm Bill is making its way through Congress right now. The full Senate has passed a version that
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