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Part III: Hunger and ABAWDs Waivers

Note: This is part III of a three-part blog series on food insecurity and child hunger in Arkansas. Read part I here and part II here.   The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program known as SNAP is a federal food security...

Wonky Word Wednesday: Food insecurity

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. As we prepare to stuff our faces with our favorite holiday dishes, let’s not forget those who struggle finding a meal to eat each day. Forty eight million people (or one out of six  Americans) suffer...

Food Insecurity vs. Childhood Obesity

Arkansas is ranked at the top of all states for having the most children at risk of food insecurity. Nearly 25 percent of Arkansas children are at risk of being hungry, according to research conducted by Feeding America from...