In the News

Screening Tool Combats Food Insecurity and Pediatric Obesity – Clinical Advisor, May 5, 2022

A desire to provide healthy school meals to all Maryland students– and making it happen – The Frederick-News Post, April 4, 2022

Maryland should continue free school meals – The Baltimore Sun, March 29, 2022

Legislation aims to support small business owners with past criminal convictions – The Frederick News-Post, February 22, 2022

More Americans Can Now Use Food Stamps for Restaurants, Prepared Meals – Pew Trusts, January 4, 2022

Tusk Philanthropies Announces 2022 Anti-Hunger Campaigns as Food Insecurity Remains High Across the U.S. – Yahoo Finance, December 13, 2021

What’s a “benefits cliff,” anyway? – The Counter, December 9, 2021

Kent County leads state in school breakfast program participation – Kent County News, November 22, 2021

MD, VA SNAP recipients to retain access to emergency funds – WTOP, October 6, 2021

How upcoming cuts to SNAP emergency funds affects food banks – WBAL-TV, September 30, 2021

How You Can Fight Food Insecurity, According to On-Campus Organizations – Spoon University, September 16, 2021

Childhood hunger will last beyond next year; Biden administration, Congress must extend free meals program  – The Baltimore Sun, August 16, 2021

Relief Programs Must Adapt During the Pandemic and Beyond – The Baltimore Sun, July 27, 2021

Hunger Solutions for Maryland and Beyond – The Food Dignity Podcast, June 8, 2021

New Maryland Law Dramatically Expands Access To SNAP Assistance, Anti-Hunger Services for College Students – Mammoth Times, June 1, 2021

What the American Rescue Plan Means for Maryland – The Maryland Food Bank, April 14, 2021

Joe Biden to the Rescue and It’s Low-Income Families First. The Rich Will Be Fine – The Baltimore Sun, March 16, 2021

Keynote Panel Discussion: How to Best Advance MLK’s Food Justice Vision – Hunger Free America, January 19, 2021

Responding to Maryland’s Deepening Hunger Crisis – WYPR, January 5, 2021

Reports: Maryland Food Insecurity Skyrockets During Pandemic — Maryland News Connection, October 29, 2020

Maryland Lawmakers Urge USDA To Increase Statewide Access To COVID-19 Food Security Program — Maryland Patch, October 29, 2020

Report: School Meals Programs in Maryland Aren’t Reaching Enough Eligible Kids — WTOP, October 28, 2020

Md. Lawmakers Urge USDA to Increase Statewide Access to COVID-19 Food Security Program — Maryland Matters, October 27, 2020

Hundreds of Thousands More Marylanders Turned to SNAP Benefits to Eat During Pandemic — Maryland Matters, October 23, 2020

SNAP in Maryland — Living in Baltimore, August 27, 2020

Are Republicans Just Going to Let Americans Go Hungry? — DanRodricks.com, August 22, 2020

Note to Republicans in Congress: ‘It’s an awesome blessing to provide for people in need’ — The Baltimore Sun, July 31, 2020

Why Advocates Say Food Stamps Should Work on Cooked Food — Next City, July 1, 2020

SNAP to It! — Essential Service!, July 6, 2020

Unemployment — The Real News Network, June 17, 2020

‘Cascading Failures of the State’: COVID-19 Impacts on Health, Food Security Amplifying George Floyd Protests — ABC News, June 5, 2020

With The Pandemic, Food Insecurity Is Soaring — WYPR, April 21, 2020

Claim that anyone, regardless of income, can get food stamps in Maryland is false — WUSA 9, April 20, 2020

Op-ed: Trump administration proposal puts SNAP benefits in jeopardy — Baltimore Sun, November 26, 2019

Proposed USDA rule is bad for our kids — Frederick News Post, November 1, 2019

Editorial: Hungry students should not be humiliated at school — Baltimore Sun, October 28, 2019

NPR News Now — National Public Radio, October 19, 2019

Report: Maryland Should Do More to Prevent School Lunch Shaming — Maryland Matters, October 11, 2019

Proposed Change Could See Thousands of Marylanders Losing Supplemental Benefits — Prince Georges County Sentinel, September 26, 2019

Maryland Delegation Urges USDA to Reconsider Food and Nutrition Benefit Changes — Office of Sen. Chris Van Hollen, September 17, 2019

Op-Ed: Standing Up for Those Struggling to Survive — The AFRO, August 30, 2019

Trump administration change could eliminate food assistance for an estimated 15,000 Baltimore residents — Baltimore Sun, August 22, 2019

Trump administration change to food stamps would cut benefits for estimated 15,000 Baltimoreans — Baltimore Fishbowl, August 22, 2019

Letter to the Editor: Trump’s proposal would increase hunger for thousands — Dorchester Banner, August 14, 2019

Advocates Fear Loss of Food Benefits for Tens of Thousands – Maryland Matters, July 26, 2019

Summer Hunger: Advocates Push for Changes to Child Nutrition Programs – Maryland Matters, July 10, 2019

Healthy Food Options Become Available in Prince George’s — Washington Informer, June 5, 2019