For the first time in over 50 years, the Biden-Harris Administration will host a White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health. On September 28th, representatives from across the nation will discuss what it will take to end hunger
A LEGACY OF ADVOCACY When food banks were first established, they were designed to meet emergency need for food — but that role has evolved to include advocacy along with food distribution. Today food banks like ours have a
September is Hunger Action Month – a month when we all unite to end hunger and its root causes. After some monumental advocacy wins this summer, our focus this September is ensuring that all of us are ready to
By Ezer Pamintuan, Policy Advocate We're fewer than 100 days from the midterm election on November 8. As with every election, hunger is on the ballot. As we head into election season, we thought it would be a good
By Ezer Pamintuan, Policy Advocate “Hunger advocates we unite, standing up for human rights!” ACCFB staff, volunteers, and community members were among the sea of people chanting in unison as we gathered in front of the steps of the
