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October 27, 2025

WhyHunger Offers Help Finding Food and Calls on Government to Secure SNAP and Uphold Right to Food for All

“If you look beyond the headlines, you will see the human suffering and desperation of fellow Americans being used as political pawns.” October 27 — Over the weekend, the USDA confirmed it won’t activate contingency funds during the government shutdown to ensure delivery of the…

September 20, 2022

WhyHunger Statement on The White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health

“There’s a lot to be excited about, and yet so much more needed to ensure nutritious food is a human right and the broader transformation…

August 30, 2022

WhyHunger Statement on Upcoming White House Conference on White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health

“This is a chance to do the big, transformative work we need to have a country where everyone can live a dignified, nourished life. A…

August 18, 2022

Why Farmers are Opposed to the Farm Workforce Modernization Act

by Krystal Lee According to the American Immigration Council, the United States labor force in 2019 was comprised of 28.5 million immigrant workers, with the…

July 27, 2022

WhyHunger Testimony Submitted for the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition & Health

WhyHunger Testimony Submitted for the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition & Health July 14, 2022 Introduction Hunger is solvable. Solutions to hunger…

July 27, 2022

WhyHunger Submits Testimony for The White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health

“A world without hunger is possible… with the right solutions” NEW YORK (July 27, 2022) – WhyHunger, a leader in the movement to end hunger…

July 21, 2022

A Q&A With The Chapin Sisters: Keeping Harry’s Legacy Alive

by Mackenzie Nolan On July 16th, we honored the 41st anniversary of the passing of our co-founder, Harry Chapin. Harry’s impact on WhyHunger, and the world,…

July 15, 2022

A Recap with AAH&P Ambassadors Colm Gavin & Emily Sangder: “Jeff’s Place: Celebrating the Music & Legacy of Harry Chapin”

by Mackenzie Nolan Last month, Jeff Pulver hosted a special concert experience to honor the memory and music of WhyHunger’s co-founder, Harry Chapin. Harry…

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July 15, 2022

We can end hunger in the US — but only with bold action

By Abby J. Leibman and Noreen Springstead, Opinion Contributors With nearly 12 percent of Americans struggling to put food on the table, food insecurity in…

July 7, 2022

The White House Needs Your Voice

Now is the time for action. WhyHunger has been working with the White House, alongside dozens of organizations and advocates, to help inform the upcoming…

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WhyHunger Offers Help Finding Food and Calls on Government to Secure SNAP and Uphold Right to Food for All