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May 15, 2012

Chef From Food Network Takes on Food Stamp Challenge

The chef, his wife and their two teenage sons are eating for a week on the equivalent of a food stamp budget in protest of potential cuts pending in Congress to the benefit program used by more than 46 million Americans.

That's $31 per person for the week, or about $1.48 per meal each.

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Posted by David Davenport CEO - 05/15/12, 11:51 AM

May 14, 2012

"Food insecurity" approaching 50 million

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Posted by David Davenport, CEO - 05/14/12, 02:09 PM

May 11, 2012

Leave a bag, we'll do the rest

This Saturday, May 12. the 20th annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive will take place. This is the nation’s largest single-day food drive.

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Posted by Aaron Smullin, Public Relations Coordinator - 05/11/12, 02:47 PM

May 09, 2012

Letter to the Editor

Recently, the St. Joseph News-Press published a post in “It's Your Call” titled "Lots of Dough" concerning Second Harvest Community Food Bank. You can find the post here: http://www.newspressnow.com/its-your-call/31031744/detail.html

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Posted by David Davenport, CEO - 05/09/12, 05:04 PM

April 24, 2012

Deficit Reduction Must Reflect American Values

Deficit reduction is an important national priority, vital to our long-term economic opportunity and security. However, just because it’s important doesn’t mean that it can be undertaken without regard to our national values.

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Posted by David Davenport, CEO - 04/24/12, 09:40 AM

April 20, 2012

Hunger is Here

Ashlee Boner is a guest blogger for Second Harvest Community Food Bank. This blog is a very personal account of how Ashlee became engaged with Second Harvest and our mission.

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Posted by Ashlee Boner, Guest Blogger - 04/20/12, 02:03 PM