Why We Cannot Wait
By Ezer Pamintuan, Policy Advocate “What are we building for when all this is over?” I shared this question with my teammates as an expression of hope, but also as an attempt to convince myself to be hopeful. As
What is the filibuster and why is it time for it to go?
By Henry Easton Koehler, Organizer Achieving a truly hunger-free future means going beyond providing emergency food today – it requires uprooting the systems that concentrate resources and political power in the hands of few, at the expense of many. This is why democracy work
Important Recall Election Update
Whenever there’s an election in California, hunger is always on the ballot. Next week’s election is no different. Legislation and government accountability is critical to our mission, and every election can have enormous impact. The governor plays
Eradicating Hunger in Our Schools
By Ezer Pamintuan, Policy Advocate “What does it feel like when you’re hungry?” Several children furrowed their eyebrows in recollection as I posed them this question. These were the days before COVID-19, when I still had the opportunity to speak
Hunger Is a LGBTQIA+ Issue
By Christiana Oatman, Development Assistant This month, we’re celebrating Pride by learning about and honoring LGBTQIA1 culture and history. But we know that hunger is absolutely a queer issue – every month of the year. According to a 2016 study by the Williams Institute, a
