The Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) established Maryland Hunger Solutions (MDHS) as a project to fight hunger and improve the nutrition, health, and well-being of children and families in Maryland. The initiative was launched in the fall of 2007 and is modeled on the successful D.C. Hunger Solutions (DCHS) Initiative that began in 2002.
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Congressman Steny Hoyer Highlights Importance of Child Nutrition Programs
On Monday, July 12, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer spent the afternoon visiting Summer Food Service Program sites in Charles County Maryland. More...
More Maryland Children Received Summer Meals in 2009, But Large Gap Still Remains Among Those Eligible
New Food Research and Action Center Report Provides State-by-State Look at Participation in Summer Meal Program.
Coalition for a Healthy Maryland invites you to a lunchtime webinar on Energy Assistance
Date: Thursday, July 15, 2010
Time: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Click here to register
Job Announcement: Development Associate - State Initiatives
The Food Research and Action Center seeks an experienced professional to lead fundraising efforts for its state-based initiatives, D.C. Hunger Solutions and Maryland Hunger Solutions. More...
House Releases CNR Plan
On June 10 , House Education and Labor Committee Chairman George Miller released his bill for Child Nutrition Reauthorization. More...
Coming soon to a farmers market near you – FSP!
Starting in June, three farmers’ markets in Baltimore City will begin accepting food stamp benefits via wireless EBT (electronic benefit transfer) machines. Click here for more information...