Hunger Doesn’t Take a Time Out!
Hunger Doesn’t Take a Timeout! Meredith Knopp It’s Superbowl time – and another time of year when friends and family gather to watch the “big game”, or maybe just the […]
Ready for the New Year!
Ready for the New Year!Posted by Meredith Knopp: In his 1964 Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr stated, “I have the audacity to believe that peoples […]
Share the Holidays!
Share the Holidays!Meredith Knopp Everywhere you go, there are signs of holiday cheer. From lights and decorations to advertisements for the “biggest sale of the year” – everything looks and […]
America Is Facing its Worst Rate of Hunger In Years – USA TODAY
America Is Facing its Worst Rate of Hunger In Years – USA TODAY “Food bank leaders from all corners of the country tell USA TODAY their neighborhood pantries are serving […]
SSM Health Helps Patients Facing Nutritional Insecurity
SSM Health Helps Patients Facing Nutritional Insecurity This month, SSM Health will begin stocking its hospitals’ shelves with a different kind of medication: whole grains, canned produce and protein. The […]
Join the Ameren Community Grant Challenge!
https://youtu.be/aiDhL_1og4I Ameren announces community challenge grant matching $200,000 in donations to St. Louis Area Foodbank through Thanksgiving weekend Help feed families across Missouri and Illinois by donating today With one […]
USDA Report: 44 Million Americans Are Food Insecure
USDA Report: 44 Million Americans Are Food Insecure Meredith Knopp Yesterday the USDA released a report revealing the number of people living in food insecure households in the United States […]
Tablesetter | November 2023
Stay in the know with the St. Louis Area Foodbank’s Tablesetter newsletter! In this edition, President & CEO, Meredith Knopp, discusses “Share the Holidays” and other opportunities to make a […]
The 2023 Farm Bill
The Farm Bill: What It Means for Agriculture, Local Communities and Food Security By Heather Hargrove, Executive Director of Feeding Missouri Contributions by Bill McKelvey and Mary Hendrickson, University of […]
Food Shouldn’t Be An Impossible Choice!
Food Shouldn’t Be An Impossible Choice! Meredith Knopp Food shouldn’t be an impossible choice – yet for 1 in 9 people in Eastern Missouri and Southwestern Illinois facing hunger – […]