A huge thank you to @cbsnews, @jacquelinekalil & @krisvancleave for featuring us in your story about financial challenges and how wages aren’t keeping up with inflation. We’re passionate about helping our neighbors and were thrilled to share our story!
Be on the look out for one of our hardworking nonprofit partners, @StThomasPantry on @CBSNews! #CBS paid a visit to the #RVA to talk with Pantry Director Kristin Cummings and the pantry’s clients about the ongoing demand. (1/6 )
Wondering what food insecurity is all about and why challenges continue? Check out this video from @HungerCenter - compassionate answers are here👉
https://t.co/TDSstZ6nCu #foodbank#foodpantry#solutions
GOP Gov @GlennYoungkin in the past week:
•Set up narc line to report teachers who condemn racism
•Went maskless for a photo op as Omicron rages
•Forced the historian tasked w/teaching about slavery at the Gov mansion to resign
•Publicly bullied a 17-year-old kid on Twitter
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With rising food prices, affording holiday staples, from turkey to cranberry sauce, will be harder than ever.
To ensure our neighbors have enough to eat this holiday & beyond, lawmakers MUST invest in programs like TEFAP.
The benefits of the Dairy Donation Program are twofold – it supplements other financial support for producers while providing nutritious dairy products to American families. Together we can help someone in need and support the U.S. dairy industry. https://t.co/IHDhsBJy4P
Our CEO Doug Pick joined @RepMcEachin, Del. @McquinnDelores, Sen. @JennMcClellanVA, Council President @CynthiaNewbille and @HungerFreeUSA CEO @Joelsberg yesterday at @marketat25th to highlight work being done by federal, state and local lawmakers to stamp out food insecurity.
VDACS and VA Farm Bureau produce a cooking segment called “Heart of the Home” featuring seasonal #VirginiaGrown products. This week we learn how to make Pork BBQ!
https://t.co/2bh0pOz1SW
@vafb