Child Hunger: Focus on Neighborhoods, Not Families
Mar 27, 2012: A new study from Rice University says that to truly combat on childhood hunger, focus on neighborhoods and communities, not individual families....

What Does Hunger Feel Like?
Dec 20, 2011: With poverty at an all time high across the nation, the new faces of hunger are the ones you would least expect – and they could very well be your neighbor’s kids.

Food is the Key
Sep 9, 2011: Over Labor Day weekend, my wife, Beth, and I spent time with friends who also have children who recently returned to elementary school. We compared notes about teachers and classmates, post-summer bedtime adjustments, and varying degrees of exhaustion. Then the discussion turned to easing the transition to fully regimented days. All agreed on the most essential ingredient to a successful day. Food.

Morgan to Jeff Bridges: 'You're The Dude'
Aug 12, 2011: The Oscar-winning actor Jeff Bridges appeared on Piers Morgan and discussed his involvement with the No Kid Hungry Campaign....

Jeff Bridges--Will Work For Food
Aug 8, 2011: Jeff Bridges teams up locally to play music and fight hunger....

Food Truck Delivers Meals to New Haven Children
Jul 27, 2011: During the summer, it is difficult for many children in New Haven to get to sites that offer free and reduced-priced meals, so a food truck will be coming to them....

NYC Free Summer Meals Program for Children
Jul 7, 2011: New York City schools officials announced the resumption of the summer lunch program for children. No registration, documentation, or identification is required. Indeed children don’t have to live in New York City or be enrolled in public school to get...

More Arkansas Families Turning to Food Pantries
Jul 5, 2011: The recession forced more Arkansans to line-up at food pantries and despite the recovery, not much has changed. Food pantries were once designed as a second option but the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance reports they have now become a primary...

Jeff Bridges Fights Childhood Hunger
Jul 5, 2011: Academy Award winner Jeff Bridges talks about his commitment to fight childhood hunger in America....

While We're Waiting for the Peace Dividend, Let's Use the Children's Dividend
Jul 1, 2011: The prospect of reduced military expenditures in Afghanistan has already set off speculation about the purposes to which a so-called “peace dividend” might be employed to support domestic needs. A robust debate about resetting domestic priorities would be welcome. But...

American Children's Overall Health Mixed with Many Living in Poverty & Skipping Meals
Jul 13, 2009: According to a federal report the overall health of American children is mixed with a growing number of children living in poverty with unemployed parents facing the threat of hunger....

Report: Child Poverty Rising
Jul 13, 2009: A growing number of American children are living in poverty and with unemployed parents, and are facing the threat of hunger, according to a federal report released yesterday....

Hunger Does Not Take a Summer Break
Jun 30, 2009: Subsidized Lunch Program for Children Expands to Meet Growing Demand...

Senator pushing to expand free school lunch program
Jun 29, 2009: Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown is proposing legislation that would ease access to free and reduced school meal programs across Ohio and the country, an effort to fight the growing epidemic of child hunger....

Virtues of Child Hunger
Jun 25, 2009: Keith Olbermann Slams Missouri State Rep. Davis for Touting the Virtues of Child Hunger....

Oblivious to children's hunger
Jun 25, 2009: Missouri State Representative Cynthia Davis’s comments extolling the virtues of childhood hunger demonstrate a disappointing lack of awareness of the issue. 12.4 million children in America—that’s one in six—are at risk of hunger, and that number is rising. Share Our...