Hunger-Free Pennsylvania
State Budget Process Begins
Gov. Tom Wolf presented his 2018-19 General Fund budget proposal today. The election year spending plan avoids broad-based tax increases...
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Hunger-Free Pennsylvania
- May 3, 2017
- 2 min
Budget Scenario: 'Advocates Wanted'
Your role as an anti-hunger advocate just got a little bit tougher --- even as it became all that more important. In case you missed the...
Hunger-Free Pennsylvania
- Apr 7, 2017
- 2 min
State Budget Plans Progress
Pennsylvania’s budget process is moving along. On Tuesday, April 4, the House of Representatives passed its version of the 2017-18...
Hunger-Free Pennsylvania
- Feb 7, 2017
- 2 min
Governor Unveils Proposed FY 17/18 Budget
Gov. Tom Wolf today unveiled his proposed budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year. The spending plan keeps funding flat for the State Food...
Hunger-Free Pennsylvania
- May 10, 2016
- 2 min
Advocacy Update: Hunger Transcends Political Boundaries
Last month, the state’s 2015-16 budget impasse finally came to an end --- more than nine months after it started. But there was little...
Hunger-Free Pennsylvania
- Jan 18, 2016
- 2 min
Important State Advocacy Action Alert!
Hunger-Free Pennsylvania is working with other concerned organizations throughout our state to ask Governor Wolf to provide adequate...
Hunger-Free Pennsylvania
- Jul 10, 2014
- 2 min
2014-2015 General Fund Budget Passage
2014-2015 General Fund Budget Passage On Thursday, July 10, Gov. Tom Corbett finally signed the 2014-15 General Fund budget and...
Hunger-Free Pennsylvania
- May 29, 2014
- 4 min
Hunger-Free Pennsylvania Turns 30
Hunger-Free Pennsylvania Executive Director Sheila Christopher has been volunteering or working for the organization almost as long as it...
Hunger-Free Pennsylvania
- Feb 25, 2014
- 1 min
Making the Rounds
Photo courtesy of the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank In November, 1,240 hunger relief organizations, religious congregations,...
Hunger-Free Pennsylvania
- Feb 4, 2014
- 2 min
Governor’s Budget Proposal Rejects Funding Increase Request
Today, Governor Corbett's proposed budget was announced and effectively flat-funds SFPP at $17.338 million. If funding simply kept pace...
Hunger-Free Pennsylvania
- Jan 28, 2014
- 2 min
Food Stamps: Victory! (By losing?)
The House and Senate Agriculture committees have announced a compromise on the federal farm bill, potentially ending a two-plus-year...
Hunger-Free Pennsylvania
- Nov 18, 2013
- 2 min
Your Message was Delivered
Members of Hunger-Free Pennsylvania were in Harrisburg today to hand-deliver a letter signed by 1,240 hunger relief organizations,...
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