MEDIA CONTACT
Emily Pickren
epickren@frac.org
202-640-1118
In the Spotlight
The nation’s most vulnerable populations — families with children, African Americans, Hispanics, and those living in rural areas and the South continue to disproportionately struggle to put food on the table.
To speak with one of our experts, contact Emily Pickren.
Story Ideas
Millions of Americans Continue to Struggle Against Poverty
Federal and state governments need to be doing more to reduce poverty and hunger, not taking steps to erode effective programs.
This is (Not) America: New Trump Administration Rule Will Create More Hunger and Poverty
The final public charge rule would increase hunger and poverty, and force immigrant families to make impossible choices between food and family.
Proposed SNAP Rule Could Kick Entire Schools off Free Meals
Trump administration’s latest attack on struggling Americans would spike hunger for more than 3 million people.
When school's out, the challenge is how to feed more young people
Too many children are missing out on the nutrition they need during the summer when they no longer have access to school meals.
The realities of school lunch debt
Three-fourths of U.S. school districts reported having student meal debt, but this doesn't mean students should go hungry.
State of the States shows how federal nutrition programs address the struggle against hunger
Find out how your state is using key public nutrition programs to reduce hunger and improve public health.
Increasing Voter Registration Opportunities
Learn more about opportunities to register people to vote through public assistance agencies.
Want to talk to a local expert?
Contact an anti-hunger organization in your state
