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Aug 20, 2020
Children Need Good Nutrition. Every. Day.
Organizations Working Together For All Children in Guilford County Share Why Pandemic Waivers For School Nutrition Are Crucial for...
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Jul 14, 2020
42% of N.C. households don’t have enough to make it three months without income
This article, originally published on the NC Justice Cente r website, is reposted here with permission. This past Fourth of July found...
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May 11, 2020
Three Reasons Lawmakers Should Increase SNAP Benefits During the Coronavirus Crisis... and After
By Kate Leone, Feeding America Chief Government Relations Officer (originally published at feedingamericaaction.org .) Long lines of...
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Nov 1, 2019
Six Things You Might Not Know About Your SNAP Benefits
Did you know that your EBT helps the local economy? Did you know you can use them at local farmers' markets?
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Oct 30, 2019
TEFAP: From Farms to Food Banks to Families in Need
The federal TEFAP program helps Second Harvest move food from farms to families... and creates a great group volunteer activity!
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Oct 30, 2019
Child Nutrition Reauthorization: How to improve Child Nutrition Programs and help address hunger.
Child Nutrition Reauthorization is an important tool to help get food to kids.
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Sep 25, 2019
Taking Worry Off a Mother’s Plate: FNS Outreach at Second Harvest
Second Harvest Food Bank's outreach team is helping connect families with vital resources, such as SNAP.
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Sep 23, 2019
Second Harvest urges the USDA to rescind the Cat El proposal, instead build on SNAP successes.
Second Harvest Food Bank sees the important positive impact that SNAP has on our community.
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Sep 4, 2019
Everyone Deserves To Eat: Second Harvest strongly opposes the public charge rules change.
Along with the entire Feeding America network, Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina strongly opposes the final public...
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Mar 8, 2019
TAKE ACTION: Second Harvest Statement on USDA Rules Change
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina is deeply concerned that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
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Feb 28, 2019
Tell USDA to not cut SNAP for hundreds of thousands of Americans
Help stop cuts to food assistance for people who have lost their jobs. Second Harvest works hard to feed people across the 18 counties of...
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Feb 21, 2019
From Albermarle to Zebulon: North Carolina Farmers Markets Accept SNAP Benefits.
Freshly picked, in-season produce is at its peak in flavor and nutrition and that is one of the many reasons why North Carolinians shop...
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Jan 17, 2019
Federal Shutdown Updates: SNAP, School Meals, Federal Employees
UPDATE: The government shut down has ended. UPDATE 2/15/19: • Government Funding Update: Congressional leaders have passed an...
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Dec 18, 2018
A Strong Farm Bill: Thank you for your advocacy
[ Thank you to all of the anti-hunger advocates who fought for a 2018 Farm Bill that protects SNAP, strengthens TEFAP, and protects...
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Oct 17, 2018
Got Milk? We do.
This morning, a large semi pulled up to the docks at our centrally located warehouses in Winston-Salem. This, alone, is not necessarily...
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Oct 15, 2018
“It’s People Just Like Me.” SNAP makes the difference for local families.
Jenny Hudson’s house is a tidy ranch on a cul-de-sac. Wildflowers and hostas edge the walkway, and the car in the driveway has one...
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Sep 27, 2018
Got Milk? We do.
This morning, a large semi pulled up to the docks at our centrally located warehouses in Winston-Salem. This, alone, is not necessarily...
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Sep 27, 2018
“It’s People Just Like Me.” SNAP makes the difference for local families.
Jenny Hudson’s house is a tidy ranch on a cul-de-sac. Wildflowers and hostas edge the walkway, and the car in the driveway has one...
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Sep 6, 2018
Take Action: Support a Strong Farm Bill
Currently, Congress is considering the future of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and The Emergency Food Assistance...
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Jun 12, 2018
Second Harvest Food Bank’s Statement On Release of the 2018 Senate Farm Bill
Late last week, the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee released its version of the 2018 Farm Bill, which presents an opportunity for the...
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