Jul 03, 2018

FRAC on the Move: Addressing Senior Hunger

Director of Root Causes and Specific Populations

Too many seniors face challenges that get in the way of aging well. One of those challenges is not getting adequate nutrition, and, in some cases, having to choose between food and medicine.

Jun 25, 2018

FRAC’s 2018 Summer Must-Read List

Food Research & Action Center

Stay informed with FRAC’s latest research, reports, and other resources that will help anti-hunger advocates keep up the good fight this summer and all year long.

Jun 14, 2018

Summer Programs and Meals Key to Student Success

Deputy Director, School and Out-of-School Time Programs

FRAC’s Hunger Doesn’t Take a Vacation — Summer Nutrition Report released this week finds that just over 3 million children received a lunch through the Summer Nutrition Programs in July 2017, a small decrease of 14,000 compared to the previous summer.

May 29, 2018

Weakening SNAP Will Leave Some Veterans Going Hungry

Too many veterans suffer hardship in silence. Just like I did. We are trained not to complain, to be self-sufficient, and to put the needs of others before our own. The proposed House farm bill, the Agriculture & Nutrition Act of 2018 (H.R. 2), will only create more suffering for veterans by weakening the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and forcing veterans and others to make impossible choices between food, health care, and shelter. It is time to speak up and act.