Report: Child Poverty Surges In N.H.
“The percentage of children living in poverty in New Hampshire surged last year to 15.6 percent. That’s up from 12 percent in 2011, the largest increase of any state.“New Hampshire Public Radio...
View ArticleSchool Breakfast in the News
There are hungry children in every school. In fact, there are more than 40,000 food insecure children in New Hampshire. Children with hungry bodies and preoccupied minds cannot perform to their...
View ArticleAfterschool and Summer Meals: Making Sure Every NH Child has Three Meals a Day
When the school day and school year end, thousands of New Hampshire children living in families struggling to make ends meet lose access to three, healthy meals a day. With 15.6% of Granite State...
View ArticleTake Time for School Breakfast
‘Take Time for School Breakfast’Thursday, March 6, 2014Foster's Daily Democrat National School Breakfast Week (NSBW) is March 3-7. This year’s theme, “Take Time for School Breakfast,” is particularly...
View ArticleGuest Blog: Healthy Food For All, How Monadnock Food Co-op is Helping to Feed...
The Monadnock Food Co-op – a full service community-owned grocery store in Keene -- first opened its doors on April 3, 2013. And since day one, our goal was to meet specific community needs. One...
View Article"What’s for Breakfast? The NH School Breakfast Program Report"
There are hungry children in every school. In fact, there are more than 40,000 food insecure children in New Hampshire. Children with hungry bodies and preoccupied minds cannot perform to their highest...
View ArticleMore children live in poverty
“This is a wake-up call for our state," said Ellen Fineberg, Executive Director of the nonprofit advocacy group, Children's Alliance of New Hampshire.” Children are the future health and well-being of...
View ArticleA Letter from Representative Annie Kuster
“If we put America’s families first, I continue to believe that Republicans and Democrats can find common ground, make smart cuts, and protect hungry families.” ~ Representative Ann Kuster, in a letter...
View ArticleNH Hunger Solutions
NH Hunger Solutionsis a statewide policy and research organization focused on raising awareness and finding long-term solutions to end food insecurity and hunger particularly among children. NH...
View ArticleSuccess Starts with School Breakfast!
NFL player & Nashua native Kendall Reyes joins Dr. Crisp Elementary School to kick off the“It Starts With School Breakfast” campaignCheck out Event Photos Here Nashua, NH, Mar. 14, 2014 – Fuel Up...
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