The Hidden Cost of a Raise: How Benefit Cliffs Keep Families Struggling
Many neighbors who work full-time still need to visit a local food pantry to feed their families. They are employed in essential jobs — child care workers, patient care assistants,…
Delaware’s Universal Breakfast Bill: Bright Start for Every Student
Delaware educators, parents, and students alike are celebrating the recent passage of the Universal Breakfast Bill — officially House Bill Substitute 1 for HB 91 — which provides free breakfast…
It’s not just hunger: Food insecurity undermines health in a myriad ways
If you were asked to list the risks of food insecurity, you might quickly mention hunger pangs or illness. That can certainly be part of the day for those who…
Does Food Bank assistance boost the economy? Researchers find intriguing results
There’s no question that food banks offer a crucial service to people dealing with poverty or unexpected life circumstances. But do they actually help the local economy as well? It’s…
