WhyHunger Press Releases Archives

Statement from WhyHunger on New Unemployment Numbers: “Food banks and food pantries are not going to be able to absorb this level of need.”

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April 2, 2020

New York (April 2, 2020) – Noreen Springstead, executive director, WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding the newest unemployment numbers amid the COVID-19 pandemic: “Another 6.6

Statement from WhyHunger on Fighting Food Insecurity During COVID19 Pandemic

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March 12, 2020

New York (March 12, 2020) – Noreen Springstead, executive director, WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding the food security bills that are being included in a

Statement from WhyHunger on Lawsuit Against Trump Administration’s Plan to Cut Food Stamps

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January 17, 2020

New York (January 17, 2020) – Alison Cohen, Senior Director of Programs at WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding the lawsuit filed by 14 states,

Hungerthon Campaign Raises $1 Million to End Hunger for Good

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January 6, 2020

New York (January 6, 2020) —WhyHunger— a leader in the movement to end hunger and advance the human right to nutritious food in the U.S.

Statement from WhyHunger on the Unwarranted SNAP Requirements

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December 5, 2019

Statement from WhyHunger on the Unwarranted SNAP Requirements New York (December 4, 2019) – Noreen Springstead, executive director of WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding

WhyHunger’s Hungerthon Campaign Aims to End Hunger

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October 30, 2019

WhyHunger’s Hungerthon Campaign Aims to End Hunger - 34thannual awareness month and fundraising drive launches November 1 - New York (October 30, 2019)—WhyHunger— a

WhyHunger Honors Congressman Jerry Nadler for Commitment to Social Justice

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October 11, 2019

New York (October 11, 2019) – WhyHunger — a leader in the movement to end hunger and advance the human

90% of Foodbanks & Food Pantries Say Hunger in U.S. is a Solvable Problem

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October 10, 2019

90% of Foodbanks & Food Pantries Say Hunger in U.S. is a Solvable Problem – 2019 Foodbank & Food Pantry

WhyHunger Announces 2019-2020 Board of Directors

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September 26, 2019

WhyHunger Announces 2019-2020 Board of Directors New Members Join from A+E Networks, butterflyone, Facebook, Greenberg Traurig and New York State

Statement from WhyHunger on 2019 Trump’s Biotech Executive Order

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June 12, 2019

New York (June 12, 2019) – Alison Cohen, Senior Director of Programs, WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding President Trump’s Modernizing the