Pilot Farm to Community program provides neighbors with locally sourced fresh food
For many Delaware families, putting healthy food on the table isn’t always easy. Fresh produce, eggs, and dairy products—items most of us take for granted—can quickly become luxuries when budgets…
Support, guidance pave the way to financial independence
Christina’s journey is a reminder of what courage, support and the right guidance can make possible. When she reached out to the Stand By Me program for financial coaching, she…
When Raymere Broomer (pictured right at graduation) talks about his new job, there’s still a sense of disbelief in his voice. “Oh my God… I still can’t believe it,” he…
When the Safety Net Fails: Stories from the Government Shutdown
When the federal government shutdown went into effect in early October we began to prepare for potential increases in demand. Federal employees were uncertain about getting paid, and on November…
Hunger Action Month: Hard-working moms struggle to feed their families
If you’re wondering who the 1 in 8 Delawareans—or the 1 in 6 children—living with food insecurity are, look around. They’re people you encounter every day in workplaces: entry-level employees…
