Description
This nonprofit organization is a nationwide partnership of food banks, food pantries, and local meal programs with a common goal: help people get food and resources they need to thrive. Feeding America understands that hunger is a complicated issue and they recognize the significant impact that comes from working together to solve it. By creating a large network of organizations, Feeding America is working toward an America where everyone is able to receive the food they need without worrying about how they will afford it.
Features
- Local food bank database
- Disaster response
- Food distributions
- Mobile pantries
- SNAP application assistance
- Senior food programs
- Kids food programs
Recommended Audience
Congregations and individuals in need of food assistance.
Cost
Free
Practical Applications
- Find your congregation's local food bank and create a list of food programs available for members in need.
- Connect seniors and children in need to local food programs.
- Learn about the SNAP application assistance to evaluate how it might support eligible congregational members.
