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“Tue., Nov. 30 is Giving Tuesday, a day designed to help support small organizations that rely on donations to survive. There are quite a few local organizations aimed at ending […]
Publish Date: 11-30-2021
News Outlet: Pittsburgh City Paper
Author: Dani Janae
Clairton is one of the southwest PA towns where the decline of the steel industry hit hard. More than a decade ago, the last grocery store in town closed.
This nonpartisan event aims to inform Allegheny County voters about candidates for contested races in the Pa. Primary Election on May 16.
A new president is in office and he’s promising a new era for America. But across the country, elected officials are enjoying a favorite old past-time: attacking the food stamps […]
Among cities of its size, Pittsburgh has the highest percentage of people – nearly 1 in 2 – residing in “food deserts.” These are low-income areas where a significant portion […]
We know: it’s a triple whammy. When you’re on food stamps you’re not just hurting for money, you’re hurting for time and fresh food access too.
Beginning in 2016, able-bodied adults in Pennsylvania will have to be working to receive food stamps. Our new staff researcher shares her plans to help those affected by that policy […]
Just Harvest’s newest program is a healthy corner stores initiative to improve access to fresh, nutritious food in underserved neighborhoods in Allegheny County.
Just Harvest couldn’t be happier about the newest members elected to our Board of Directors this month: Leah Lizarondo and Jen Thoma, who bring with them a wealth of expertise […]
As we’ve been discussing in recent blog posts – and as we strive to address in our mission – the typical cause of hunger in this country is poverty. But […]