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food insecurity

Published
March 23, 2023

Full Plates Full Potential awarded $10 million to bring local ingredients to school menus

The organization is one of four nationwide to receive a share of the $50 million from the USDA's Healthy Meals Incentives Initiative.
Published
March 16, 2023

At Table of Plenty, food and friendship abound

During weekly dinners in Berwick and Kittery, the nonprofit provides healthy meals and community connections to dozens of people.
Published
March 9, 2023

Commentary: Shooting for a better moon

A society with fewer hungry people could accomplish great things, including conquering cancer.
Published
February 17, 2023

Our View: The phasing out of pandemic SNAP benefits is out of touch

Pre-COVID levels of food assistance are simply no match for a ‘post-COVID’ world.
Published
February 15, 2023

As extra pandemic SNAP benefits end, many Mainers fear a struggle to afford groceries

The average recipient in Maine is expected to lose $190 a month in benefits, causing many to worry that rates of hunger will rise.

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Published
February 8, 2023

The Battle of the Neighborhoods food drive kicks off on Valentine’s Day

The third annual "Battle of the Neighborhoods" food drive raises donations for the South Portland Food Cupboard.
Published
February 8, 2023

The Battle of the Neighborhoods food drive kicks off on Valentine’s Day

The third annual "Battle of the Neighborhoods" food drive raises donations for the South Portland Food Cupboard.
Published
February 8, 2023

Maine Voices: Close the gap and help end hunger in our state

If just half of Maine income taxpayers check off the $25 voluntary donation box, it will bring in $10 million to feed our food-insecure friends and neighbors.
Published
November 30, 2022

Higher food prices worsen hunger crisis this holiday season

What many Americans hoped would be the first normal holiday season in three years has instead been thrown into crisis by inflation, with Christmas on the horizon.
Published
November 16, 2022

Bowdoinham Food Pantry spreads holiday cheer with a turkey giveaway as many face food insecurity

The food pantry received 151 visits from Bowdoinham residents last month, a 77% increase compared to October 2021.