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New Agricultural Hub to Help Increase Food Distribution for Tarrant Area Food Bank
Wednesday morning’s rain was a good sign for the Tarrant Area Food Bank’s ceremonial groundbreaking.
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Food Banks Brace for Spike in Need as Pandemic-Era SNAP Benefits Expire
One of the last pandemic-era assistance programs ends at midnight.
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Pandemic-Era Food Stamp Benefits Are About to End. Strained Food Banks Are Bracing for Spike in Need
Nearly 30 million Americans who got extra government help with grocery bills during the pandemic will soon see that aid shrink.
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Attend the 23rd Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser
Learn how you can sample delicious dishes and help end the hunger gap at the North Texas Food Bank’s Empty Bowls fundraiser. MORE: NTFB.org
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North Texas Students Create App to Help With Food Donations
Four students from Dallas ISD School for the Talented and Gifted created FoodNex to help coordinate food donations.
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Dallas ISD Students Create App to Help Cut Food Waste and Hunger
Four students from Dallas ISD School for the Talented and Gifted created FoodNex to help coordinate food donations.
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Food Runs Out at Mobile Food Pantry Event in Dalas
Many were in line when the food ran out during a mobile food pantry event in Dallas Wednesday, highlighting the tremendous issue with hunger in North Texas.
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Thousands of Military Families Struggle With Food Insecurity
Many military families can’t afford food and other basic needs. The Department of Defense said it’s working to fix the problem.
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Tarrant Area Food Bank Launches Holiday Gift Catalog
On Friday, the TAFB launched its first-ever holiday gift catalog called “Holidays of Hope.”
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Creating a Stable Table for Food Insecure North Texans
Something good is happening for families that are food insecure across North Texas, thanks in large part to the innovation of a certain organization.
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This NYC Nonprofit Is Battling Food Insecurity With Restaurant Leftovers
The pandemic shined a spotlight on food insecurity, with young folks looking for ways to help curb this issue around the country. In New York City, one local organization powered by Millennial and Gen Z volunteers is doing its part in a much larger capacity. Rescuing Leftover Cuisine partners with restaurants to deliver excess food from restaurants to people experiencing…
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Inside an NYC Nonprofit Turning Would-Be Food Waste Into Meals
The pandemic shined a spotlight on the problem of food insecurity. In New York City, one local organization, powered by Millennial and Gen Z volunteers, is fighting the problem by partnering with restaurants to deliver excess food from restaurants to people experiencing food insecurity. Rescuing Leftover Cuisine acts as the middleman, transporting food to those in need.
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Hangry? Turns Out It's Real, According to a New Study.
Ever felt so hungry you wanted to explode? That feeling, known as “hanger,” is real. A team of psychologists have proven there’s a link between feeling hungry and angry. Watch the video to hear from one of the scientists behind the study.
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‘Food Swamp' vs. ‘Food Desert': What's the Difference?
If you drive down Figueroa Street in Los Angeles, you’ll notice a car dealership, a music school, a Taco Bell, a McDonald’s, a gas station, a Jack in the Box, and a Popeyes. That’s what Dr. Deborah Cohen, a research scientist at Kaiser Permanente who lives in Los Angeles, would call a “food swamp.” “We live in environments where...
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Tarrant Area Food Bank Feels Squeeze of Inflation
The empty shelves of the Tarrant Area Food Bank show the economic squeeze felt by organizations and people in need.
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Like Its Customers, Tarrant Area Food Bank Feels Economic Squeeze
Shelves at the Tarrant Area Food Bank that were full of food just weeks ago are empty now – a sign the economy is also squeezing organizations trying to help the most in need.
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‘Hungriest Time of the Year' Made Worse by Inflation: NTFB
Summer is already the ‘hungriest time of the year’ but the North Texas Food Bank is bracing for an increase in need because of inflation.
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North Texas Food Bank Braces for ‘Hungriest Time of the Year'
The demand for help is already higher during the summer months, but the North Texas Food Bank is already seeing an increase in need because of inflation.
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North Texas Nonprofit Provides Millions of Meals to Fight Food Insecurity
Tango Charities is working to get food into the hands of people who need it most around North Texas.