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Some stark realities we need to talk about: In 2024, over 47 million Americans, including 14 million children, faced food insecurity - and this number continues to rise in 2025. This hits close to home, as someone raised by a single Mother, I luckily never went hungry but this was always a real issue. According to recent research from Feeding America, food prices remain 20% higher than pre-pandemic levels, forcing many families to make impossible choices between food and other basic needs. This isn't just a statistic - it's our neighbors, coworkers, and community members struggling in silence. Three ways we can help: -✍️Contact your representatives (link in original post) -🤝Support local food banks and pantries -🗣️Raise awareness by sharing reliable information The first step to solving any problem is acknowledging it exists. Let's start a conversation 🤔 - have you noticed the impact of food insecurity in your community? [Resharing this important message about food insecurity in America. Original post from Feeding America] #FoodSecurity #CommunityAction #SocialImpact"

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Now is the time to take action! 📢 We're calling on everyone to advocate for a stronger, more inclusive #FarmBill that helps end hunger and supports our most vulnerable communities. By passing a strong Farm Bill, we can ensure access to nutritious food for those who need it most. Join us in urging Congress to make ending hunger a priority: https://ow.ly/XPnF50Tlqmu

Today is my second lobbying day in support of Food for All Oregonians with Oregon Food Bank. Food is a human right, regardless of immigrant status. There has been such an explosive growth in food insecurity the past couple of years, we’re moving more food through our warehouse than ever before (even at the peak of the pandemic). It’s still not enough. We must solve hunger by looking at root causes. To learn more: https://lnkd.in/eScx6BN4

By repeatedly emphasizing important concepts for fighting hunger, I found I can incrementally change problematic interpretations of food insecurity among volunteers. Read more on the Who Deserves to Eat blog: https://lnkd.in/gm2QcSDb

Join the Food Rescue Challenge to turn excess into access for the 1 in 7 people in America facing hunger. Give now and make 2x the impact towards our $150,000 goal. Let’s tackle hunger together! FeedingAmerica.org/BigGame 

In order to meet the needs of our neighbors facing hunger, Feeding Louisiana conducted a survey of 477 people experiencing food insecurity. Some of the findings were expected, while others were surprising. Part of our mission to be a unified voice for Louisiana's hungry involves understanding the barriers they face when trying to access food and food assistance programs. Identifying these barriers is the first step to helping neighbors overcome them. Take a deeper dive into the survey findings here: https://ow.ly/Y0S850SCssZ

According to the latest report from Feeding America, 13.4% of Southeast Nebraskans are experiencing food insecurity. This staggering number means 64,510 neighbors—including 20,320 kids—may not know where their next meal will come from. This new data from the Map the Meal Gap 2024 study reveals a 34% increase in food insecurity in Southeast Nebraska from the year prior, highlighting the growing demand for food assistance and the importance of community support. For more information on food insecurity in Southeast Nebraska and other places, visit: https://lnkd.in/gWuwVMh

1 in 7 people in America face hunger. Through the Food Rescue Challenge, we can turn nutritious, safe, surplus food into meals for millions of people facing hunger. Give now to tackle hunger and make 2x the impact towards our $150,000 goal at FeedingAmerica.org/BigGame 

CalFresh recipients impacted by the fires can request benefit replacement for lost food & use their benefits to purchase hot foods through early February. Through $1 million in state emergency funding, 25,000 food boxes are headed to the impacted region. For more information about the additional federal support: https://bit.ly/3WgISsX