Parents often shield children from experiencing food insecurity, particularly very low food security, even when the parents themselves are food insecure. In 2022, 17.3 percent of households with children were…
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Shortfall of federal funding for food assistance could mean less support for struggling parents
A federal program offering nutritional support to pregnant women, new parents and children is facing a $1 billion shortfall in funding. The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and…
Letters: Congress must protect food assistance | Opinions and Editorials
The federal Women, Infants and Children program provides healthy food and other vital services to nearly 100,000 low-income pregnant people, new parents, infants and young children who are at nutritional…
What You Need to Know About Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs – L’Observateur
What You Need to Know About Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs Published 7:30 am Sunday, November 27, 2022 Food and nutrition assistance programs help millions of Americans every year. However,…