PHILADELPHIA, PA — A coalition of national food brands and local philanthropy is pouring fresh money into the fight against ...
The Philly Gives initiative kicked off Wednesday at the 6abc studios, launching a community-driven campaign to support 10 local nonprofit organizations. So far, $415,000 has already been donated to ...
Today we are one step closer … to eradicating hunger in our community,” says state Rep. Steve Malagari, D-53rd Dist.
Some directors of local food pantries said Philadelphians should remember there are places where they can go for food during ...
The familiar sounds, smells and tastes of holiday meal preparation are starting to fill many kitchens across Greater Philadelphia communities — but unfortunately not all. For some households still ...
As the status of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits remains in flux amid the government shutdown, Philadelphia officials have published a plan to try to connect affected residents, ...
Nearly 42 million people in the U.S. count on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly referred to as SNAP, for food. All are at risk of that support vanishing or, at the very least, ...
Pennsylvania lawmakers introduced legislation this week to support food banks and other resources as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is set to freeze on Nov. 1 amid the government ...
Gov. Josh Shapiro on Friday signed a declaration of disaster emergency to release millions to help feed low-income Pennsylvanians one day before the federal food safety net program runs out of money.
(THE CONVERSATION) The 2025 government shutdown drew widespread attention to how many Americans struggle to get enough food. For 43 days, the more than 42 million Americans who receive Supplemental ...