Food insecurity
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PublishedMarch 30, 2023
Loveitt’s Field and Willard win the Battle of the Neighborhoods
The drive brought in a total of 18,895 pounds of food, as well as financial donations.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2023
Full Plates Full Potential awarded $10 million to bring local ingredients to school menus
The organization is one of four nationwide to receive a share of the $50 million from the USDA's Healthy Meals Incentives Initiative.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2023
At Table of Plenty, food and friendship abound
During weekly dinners in Berwick and Kittery, the nonprofit provides healthy meals and community connections to dozens of people.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2023
Commentary: Shooting for a better moon
A society with fewer hungry people could accomplish great things, including conquering cancer.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2023
Our View: The phasing out of pandemic SNAP benefits is out of touch
Pre-COVID levels of food assistance are simply no match for a ‘post-COVID’ world.
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2023
As extra pandemic SNAP benefits end, many Mainers fear a struggle to afford groceries
The average recipient in Maine is expected to lose $190 a month in benefits, causing many to worry that rates of hunger will rise.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2023
The Battle of the Neighborhoods food drive kicks off on Valentine’s Day
The third annual "Battle of the Neighborhoods" food drive raises donations for the South Portland Food Cupboard.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2023
The Battle of the Neighborhoods food drive kicks off on Valentine’s Day
The third annual "Battle of the Neighborhoods" food drive raises donations for the South Portland Food Cupboard.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2023
Maine Voices: Close the gap and help end hunger in our state
If just half of Maine income taxpayers check off the $25 voluntary donation box, it will bring in $10 million to feed our food-insecure friends and neighbors.
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PublishedNovember 30, 2022
Higher food prices worsen hunger crisis this holiday season
What many Americans hoped would be the first normal holiday season in three years has instead been thrown into crisis by inflation, with Christmas on the horizon.
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