Iowa Food Bank Association Helps Fight Childhood Hunger
Iowa Food Bank Association’s six Feeding America food banks are actively working to help children throughout the summer and as they return to school. This work is critical as Gov. Kim Reynolds has until August 15 to determine the 2025 Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children (Summer EBT),…
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Your Participation Needed in the Iowa Title V Maternal and Child Health Needs Assessment Survey
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services is conducting the Title V Maternal and Child Health Needs Assessment Survey. This survey is designed to gather valuable insights and feedback from residents like you to help shape programs and services that support the health of mothers, children, and…
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Hunger in Iowa Is On the Rise
New data from Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap shows that the number of Iowans facing food insecurity is rising as more than 344,000 Iowans face hunger. That means 10.8% of Iowans are facing hunger
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Gov. Reynolds issues Proclamation of Disaster Emergency for 3 counties in HACAP service area impacted by severe weather
Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a disaster emergency proclamation for 17 additional counties in response to severe weather that occurred on May 21. The governor's proclamation allows state resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of this severe weather and activates the Iowa…
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HACAP Food Reservoir, Bloomsbury Farm set to reveal 2024 corn maze design May 10th
HACAP Food Reservoir and Bloomsbury Farm will be holding a ribbon cutting ceremony May 10th at 1:30 PM at Bloomsbury Farm to reveal the design for Bloomsbury's annual corn maze, which will feature local food bank, HACAP Food Reservoir, in an effort to raise more awareness surrounding food insecurity…
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