(WFXR) – Food insecurity is an issue we’ve covered immensely here in our region. According to Feeding Southwest Virginia, one in seven people are facing food insecurity. However, there is one group ...

More than 1 in 4 children under the age of 18 struggle with food insecurity in Louisiana. Lindsay Hendrix, chief impact ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been stressful for all of us. On top of that, imagine having to cope with the uncertainty of not knowing where to find fresh food, especially in a major city like ...

The government shutdown could be ending soon, but the delay in SNAP benefits is causing millions of Americans to worry about having enough to eat. Around 42 million Americans rely on the food ...

When the government shutdown left 42 million people without food assistance last week, nonprofits stepped in to help, as they always do. Across the country, community foundations, congregations, and ...

All of us feel insecure sometimes. It’s unavoidable. But if you feel insecure most of the time, or in many different situations, you’re suffering more than might be necessary. Insecurity has many ...

One in six students, about 360 kids total, qualified for free or reduced meals,” said Portsmouth Councilor Michelle Flynn.

This post was updated April 2 at 7:04 p.m. Food insecurity is not just about skipping meals. For many students, it is about not having the time to get a meal in or having a rushed, nonnutritive one.

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Oklahoma is one of seven states with a food insecurity rate higher than the national average. This means that many families are struggling to get ...