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Since 2011, Feeding America has produced Map the Meal Gap and provided estimates of local food insecurity and food costs to improve our understanding of people and places facing hunger and inform decisions that will help ensure equitable access to nutritious food for all.
- Hunger Facts
In America, many people work hard every day, but sometimes...
- Hunger Facts
Jun 15, 2022 · The report finds that more than 53 million people turned to food banks, food pantries and meal programs for help in 2021, one-third more than prior to the pandemic.
May 2, 2023 · In the latest survey, fielded between April 17 and May 1, around 95% of responding food banks reported seeing demand for food assistance increase or stay the same in March compared to February, with around 65% reporting an increase in the number of people seeking charitable food assistance.
One in eight Americans reported they sometimes or often did not have enough food in November, according to a recent census survey. Nearly 26 million adults - 12% of all adults - reported in that...
May 3, 2023 · Map the Meal Gap provides the following data online through an interactive map: • The estimated prevalence of food insecurity among the overall and child populations for every U.S. state, county, and congressional district, as well as the service area of each Feeding America food bank.
Oct 26, 2023 · 17 million U.S. households were food insecure in 2022. That's 3.5 million more than the prior year. Families with children and people of color experienced higher than average rates of food...
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Aug 29, 2022 · A recent survey from Feeding America, a nonprofit network of 200 food banks, found that 155 food pantries reported a jump in families coming to their door.
