Tag: Hunger
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McKee announces $20M grant program to address housing, hunger, behavioral health
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee along with state officials Thursday announced a new $20 million grant program through the Rhode Island Foundation that...
Biden on ending hunger in U.S.: ‘I know we can do...
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden said Wednesday his administration's goal of ending hunger in the U.S. by the end of the decade was...
Too many crops aren’t used to feed people
Rising competition for many of the world’s important crops is sending increasing amounts toward uses other than directly feeding people. These competing uses include...
Andrew Schiff
Selfless commitment to others is more than an aspiration for Andrew Schiff, CEO of the Rhode Island Community Food Bank – it’s his job.
Every...
R.I. Community Food Bank releases 2019 hunger survey
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Community Food Bank released its 2019 Rhode Island Hunger Survey report Thursday.
The annual report said the most recent U.S....
Summer is here and vulnerable R.I.ers face serious food insecurity
It is a seeming contradiction that during the height of the growing season in Rhode Island, food scarcity is at its most acute.
The reason:...
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