Navigating Legislative Landscapes: Advocating for Food Security in Missouri and Illinois Operation Food Search provides food and services to 200,000 people each month through a…
Bills Related to Food Security The recent Missouri legislative spring break marked the midpoint of the legislative session. Of particular interest to our work at…
One of the federal policies that could benefit families in the community is the Child Tax Credit. The Child Tax Credit is a federal tax…
What is SNAP? The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, is the nation’s most important anti-hunger program. SNAP provides monthly benefits…
We’re Halfway There! Missouri Legislative Session Update The Missouri General Assembly returned to Jefferson City on Monday, March 21, 2022 after a week-long legislative…
Strengthening Child Nutrition Programs is Essential to Addressing Child Hunger Each day child nutrition programs improve millions of children’s overall nutrition, health, development and educational…
The vision of Operation Food Search is that all children and families have the nutrition, food and skills they need to live a healthy life….
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, also known as WIC, is a federal public health nutrition program that provides food assistance, nutrition education, breastfeeding support,…
INTRODUCTION The Missouri state legislature wrapped up the last day of regular session on Friday, May 14. While still grappling with challenges of the global…
21 Food Banks Excel in Advocacy Food Bank News has determined that 21 of the 100 largest food banks in the country are utilizing best…