Resources & Publications

 

For related resources and publications regarding hunger in the US and NYS:

 

Food Help NY: Connecting Your Clients to Nutrition Assistance Programs: During June and July 2010, the Nutrition Consortium hosted free webinars about government nutrition assistance programs in NYS.  These webinars offered a brief overview of nutrition assistance programs and provided resources for organizations to help stop hunger in their local communities. 

 

Food Hardship: A Closer Look at Hunger (FRAC): An analysis of survey data collected by Gallup shows that families nationwide report that they do not have enough money to buy food they need. 

Food Hardship in America: Households with and without Children: August 2011
Analysis:Nearly One in Four of Nation’s Households with Children Report Inability to Afford Enough Food. Examines food hardship rates for households with and without children for the nation, states, 100 of the country’s largest MSAs, and every congressional district.

Hunger in America The latest data from Feeding America.

 

Map the Meal Gap (Feeding America, March 2012): An online, interactive map highlighting the rates of food insecurity, poverty, and the average costs of meals at the state and county level. 

 

For related resources and publications regarding specific populations and issue areas: