Tarrytown-Sleepy Hollow, NY|News|
Community Food Pantry of Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown Honored
September is Hunger Action Month.
Lanning Taliaferro, Patch Staff
Hunger In America
Patch has teamed with Feeding America to bring awareness to the problem of hunger and food insecurity, which are increasing dramatically in every county across America. These stories show what’s being done and how you can help.
Bridgeport, CT|News|
Food Insecurity Remains A Concern In Bridgeport And Fairfield County
The first Friday in September is National Food Bank Day, designed to raise awareness about food insecurity in America.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Dutchess County Fair Food Vendors Donate To Food Banks
Unsold, prepared food was collected by volunteers on closing day from vendors and distributed to organizations to help those in need.
Michael Woyton, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Residents In Need Can Visit Ocean City Food Pantry
Low-income Ocean City residents can now get what they need through the Division of Social Services' food pantry.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Northport, NY|News|
Food Collection Drive To Be Held In East Northport
Island Harvest will be donating the food collected during Friday's drive, which was co-organized by PSEG LI and Stop & Shop.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
San Rafael, CA|News|
Marin Food Bank Volunteer Gets Hooked On Helping Others
Paritem Poonian, 69 of Tiburon, has volunteered at the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank since the start of the pandemic.
Gideon Rubin, Patch Staff
Greater Alexandria, VA|News|
Food And Diaper Distribution Planned In Route 1 Corridor
FACETS, a nonprofit helping people facing poverty and homelessness, will distribute food and diapers to families in need.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
CA Tax-Funded Program Gives Free Student Meals To All
This year, California became the first state to adopt a universal meal plan, offering two free meals per day to students.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across America|News|
Inflation Squeezes Food Banks Along With Americans Who Depend On Them
Feeding America says long lines are back at U.S. food banks under near record high inflation, soaring food costs and supply chain issues.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
Del Ray, VA|News|
USDA Summer Food Service Program Includes 6 Alexandria Locations
Alexandria City Public Schools is hosting summer meal sites, open to all children in Alexandria between the ages of 2 and 18.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Vienna, VA|News|
Caboose Brewing Co. Continues Grocery Boxes Started During Pandemic
After the COVID-19 pandemic began, Caboose Brewing Co. started supplying groceries for families. That effort continues today.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
San Anselmo-Fairfax, CA|News|
Marin Event Raises $135K To Fight Homelessness
Ritter Center held "Under the Stars: A Sleepout to End Homelessness in Marin" May 21.
Gideon Rubin, Patch Staff
San Rafael, CA|News|
San Rafael Event Raises $135K To Fight Homelessness
Ritter Center held "Under the Stars: A Sleepout to End Homelessness in Marin" May 21.
Gideon Rubin, Patch Staff
Rockridge, CA|News|
Postal Workers' 'Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive' Is Saturday In Oakland
To support the effort, put non-perishable food items in a bag next to your mailbox before May 14 delivery. Donations go to local food banks.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Piedmont, CA|News|
Postal Workers' 'Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive' Is Saturday In Piedmont
To support the effort, put non-perishable food items in a bag next to your mailbox before May 14 delivery. Donations go to local food banks.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
Postal Workers' 'Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive' Is Saturday In SF
To support the effort, put non-perishable food items in a bag next to your mailbox before May 14 delivery. Donations go to local food banks.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Alameda, CA|News|
Postal Workers' 'Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive' Is Saturday In Alameda
To support the effort, put non-perishable food items in a bag next to your mailbox before May 14 delivery. Donations go to local food banks.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Lamorinda, CA|News|
Postal Workers' 'Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive' Is Saturday In Lamorinda
To support the effort, put non-perishable food items in a bag next to your mailbox before May 14 delivery. Donations go to local food banks.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Pleasant Hill, CA|News|
Postal Workers' 'Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive' Saturday: Pleasant Hill
To support the effort, put non-perishable food items in a bag next to your mailbox before May 14 delivery. Donations go to local food banks.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Walnut Creek, CA|News|
Postal Workers' 'Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive' Saturday: Walnut Creek
To support the effort, put non-perishable food items in a bag next to your mailbox before May 14 delivery. Donations go to local food banks.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Castro Valley, CA|News|
Postal Workers' 'Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive' Saturday: Castro Valley
To support the effort, put non-perishable food items in a bag next to your mailbox before May 14 delivery. Donations go to local food banks.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Fremont, CA|News|
Postal Workers' 'Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive': Saturday In Fremont
To support the effort, put non-perishable food items in a bag next to your mailbox before May 14 delivery. Donations go to local food banks.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Union City, CA|News|
Postal Workers' 'Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive': Saturday In Union City
To support the effort, put non-perishable food items in a bag next to your mailbox before May 14 delivery. Donations go to local food banks.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Newark, CA|News|
Postal Workers' 'Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive': Saturday In Newark
To support the effort, put non-perishable food items in a bag next to your mailbox before May 14 delivery. Donations go to local food banks.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
San Leandro, CA|News|
Postal Workers' 'Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive': Saturday In San Leandro
To support the effort, put non-perishable food items in a bag next to your mailbox before May 14 delivery. Donations go to local food banks.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Concord, NH|News|
Nearly 2 Tons Of Food Shared With Those In Need In Concord
Eleven social service agencies, food pantries, and churches received nonperishables from the Capital Region Food Program on Tuesday.
Tony Schinella, Patch Staff
Lamorinda, CA|News|
Contra Costa & Solano Food Bank Plans Drive-In, Fundraiser Gala
Gourmet meal, plus screening of "Back to the Future Part II" at Concord’s West Wind Solano Drive-In, set for May 19.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
125K Meals To Be Packed In Alexandria As Ramadan Ends
Islamic Relief USA and the Episcopal High School will team up for a large-scale meal packing effort to help food distribution centers.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
San Anselmo-Fairfax, CA|News|
Paper Grocery Bags Sought For Fairfax Food Pantry
The pantry was created through a partnership between the Fairfax Volunteers, the town and the Marin/San Francisco Food Bank.
Gideon Rubin, Patch Staff
Mill Valley, CA|News|
Paper Grocery Bags Sought For Marin Food Pantry
The pantry was created through a partnership between the Fairfax Volunteers, the town and the Marin/San Francisco Food Bank.
Gideon Rubin, Patch Staff
Concord, NH|News|
Nearly 2 Tons Of Food Distributed Around Concord
On Tuesday, the Capital Region Food Program distributed more than 1.97 tons of nonperishable food items to 14 area social service agencies.
Tony Schinella, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
Fairfax County Library Kicks Off 'Read And Feed' Donation Drive
FCPL is hosting a “Read and Feed” drive in partnership with nonprofit Food for Others in April to help people in Fairfax County.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Maple Grove, MN|News|
Maple Grove Church Collects 2 Tons For Local Food Shelf
Northwood Church held a "Fill the Truck" event Sunday at Cub to support CROSS Services and the 2022 Minnesota FoodShare Campaign.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Kingstowne-Rose Hill, VA|News|
Stuff The Bus Food Drives Planned This Upcoming March Weekend
Stuff the Bus, a food drive with locations around Fairfax County and Fairfax City, will collect donations this upcoming Saturday.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Feeding Tampa Bay To Build New Food Bank, Warehouse Facility
Last week, BayCare Health opened its first health education center at the Feeding Tampa Bay warehouse and food pantry in Tampa.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Concord, NH|News|
Concord Agencies Receive 2.1 Tons Of Food For The Hungry
Capital Region Food Program serviced 14 orgs with 240 cases of food on Feb. 8 after receiving donations from individuals and businesses.
Tony Schinella, Patch Staff
Atlanta, GA|News|
Free Grocery Store For Seniors Leads Goodr’s Fight To End Hunger
The Goodr Grocery Store is open to provide free groceries for seniors Mondays through Fridays in the Lutheran Towers in Midtown Atlanta.
Marcus K. Garner, Patch Staff
Greater Alexandria, VA|News|
Valentine's Day Food Distributions Planned In Route 1 Corridor
The Sharing the Love Initiative food distributions will provide over 1,000 meals to food insecure families in the Route 1 area.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Brookline, MA|News|
Bowls For Food: At Lathe, Artist Turns His Attention To Hunger
A Boston-area artist has raised thousands of dollars for food assistance programs; awareness he spreads of food insecurity is worth more.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
Windsor Locks-East Windsor, CT|News|
Five Corner Cupboard To Benefit From Harvard Pilgrim Grant
Funds will be used to provide support, fresh food and meals to community members in need.
Tim Jensen, Patch Staff
