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Politico: Vilsack chosen as Biden's Agriculture secretary

Hunger-Free Pennsylvania

Dec 9, 2020
4 min

Politico: Vilsack chosen as Biden's Agriculture secretary

Easing hunger during the pandemic and rebuilding the rural economy will be among the USDA's first tasks.

AP: Millions of hungry Americans turn to food banks for 1st time

Hunger-Free Pennsylvania

Dec 8, 2020
11 min

AP: Millions of hungry Americans turn to food banks for 1st time

The newly hungry have similar stories: Their industry collapsed, lost a job, hours were cut, an opportunity fell through because of illness.

Families are facing a food crisis; soon Pennsylvania’s food banks will, too | Opinion

Hunger-Free Pennsylvania

Dec 7, 2020
3 min

Families are facing a food crisis; soon Pennsylvania’s food banks will, too | Opinion

While Gov. Wolf and the General Assembly stepped up to help fill the need this past summer by providing a much-needed influx of $25 million

'The numbers floored me': hunger in Pennsylvania hits highest level since pandemic's start

Hunger-Free Pennsylvania

Nov 2, 2020
4 min

'The numbers floored me': hunger in Pennsylvania hits highest level since pandemic's start

Demand for food aid surges in state and across country, with 54m potentially facing hunger by year’s end Charles Bennicoff hasn’t worked ...

Food Banks Rises to Challenges during Pandemic

Sheila Christopher

Oct 18, 2020
2 min

Food Banks Rises to Challenges during Pandemic

Pennsylvania’s statewide network of regional food banks has been lauded during the pandemic for efforts to help struggling families.

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