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Schools, camps, churches and other sites across Connecticut began serving free meals to children under 18 on Monday. The federal Free Summer Food Service…
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As the partial federal government shutdown continues into its second month, food assistance programs are in danger of losing funding. Advocates say…
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Food pantries on Long Island and in Connecticut are preparing to help federal workers as the partial government shutdown continues.The federal government…
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Thousands of Connecticut and New York residents rely on federal food assistance programs. But as the government shutdown continues, anti-hunger advocates…
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A Long Island food drive will give out over 17,000 bags of non-perishable food to food banks and families in the tri-state area this Thanksgiving.Hundreds…
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For many of us, getting ready for the holidays, buying gifts and planning get-togethers is special. Hectic, but special. What’s not so special is what…
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As part of a plan to fight student hunger, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has proposed in his State of the State address that every SUNY and CUNY campus…
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Long Island has seen an increase in the number of what the federal government calls food deserts, areas where residents lack access to affordable healthy…
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A global hunger crisis has grown so severe that a group of international relief agencies, including Connecticut-based Save the Children, are doing…
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According to hunger-relief association Feeding America, over 10,000 toddlers on Long Island live with food insecurity.A new Long Island food pantry is…