Apr 27 Education Summer Food Program Expansion Aids Millions Of Ohio Valley Children The Biden administration expanded a pandemic nutrition program for nearly 2 million children throughout Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia. By Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Apr 27 Education Summer Food Program Expansion Aids Millions Of Ohio Valley Children Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jan 1 Economy COVID Relief Is Coming. But As Hunger Persists, Some Wonder If It Is Too Late. He asked her if she was cold. A wind whips around the park in western Kentucky a couple days before Christmas. He puts his arm around her as they move closer together on the bench. Blake Livesay, 27, met Laura Brooke, 31, online earlier in 2020, and they’ve been inseparable since. She liked his way […] By Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Jan 1 Economy COVID Relief Is Coming. But As Hunger Persists, Some Wonder If It Is Too Late. Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource
Apr 20 Economy Demand Soars At Food Banks While Farmers Have Too Much Food Food banks and pantries across the Ohio Valley are seeing spiked demand. Meanwhile, some farmers are sitting on excess food they can’t sell. By Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Apr 20 Economy Demand Soars At Food Banks While Farmers Have Too Much Food Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource
May 14 Health Ky. Residents In Their 50s Have Highest Food Insecurity Rate In U.S. A new report shows 18.6 percent of Kentuckians in their 50s were food insecure in 2017. That’s compared to the nationwide rate of 11.3 percent. By Lisa Gillespie May 14 Health Ky. Residents In Their 50s Have Highest Food Insecurity Rate In U.S. Lisa Gillespie
Apr 3 Community After UK Protests, Students Say Food Insecurity Is Issue At U of L, Too U of L student Henny Ransdell says many college students have trouble affording nutritious food at one point or another. For her, it was while working part-time over summer break. By Liz Schlemmer Apr 3 Community Students Say Food Insecurity Is Issue At U of L, Too Liz Schlemmer
Mar 28 Economy Kentucky Called A ‘Warning Signal’ On SNAP Work Requirements The federal government is considering a work requirement for some people who get food assistance through SNAP, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. By Mary Meehan, Ohio Valley ReSource Mar 28 Economy Kentucky Called A 'Warning Signal' On SNAP Work Requirements Mary Meehan, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jan 28 Community Dairy Dilemma: Food Shelters Awash In Surplus Milk They Can’t Afford To Store Milk is flooding into food banks across the country. Free milk for food banks sounds nice. But is anything really ever free? By Glynis Board, Ohio Valley ReSource Jan 28 Community Food Shelters Awash In Surplus Milk They Can’t Afford To Store Glynis Board, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jan 23 Community Food Aid A Concern As Government Shutdown Affects SNAP Payments Benefits for February have come early as a temporary fix to avoid anticipated disruptions should the shutdown drag into another month. By Mary Meehan, Ohio Valley ReSource Jan 23 Community Food Aid A Concern As Government Shutdown Affects SNAP Payments Mary Meehan, Ohio Valley ReSource
May 26 Arts and Culture Could A Floating Community Garden Help With Hunger In Louisville? It's not as weird as it might seem. By Ashlie Stevens May 26 Arts and Culture Could A Floating Community Garden Help With Hunger In Louisville? Ashlie Stevens
May 10 Arts and Culture By The Numbers: Food Insecurity In Jefferson County According to data out this week, Jefferson County has one of the higher percentages of food insecurity in the state, right at about 16 percent. By Ashlie Stevens May 10 Arts and Culture By The Numbers: Food Insecurity In Jefferson County Ashlie Stevens