When it comes to eating a healthy diet, millions of Americans age 65 and over face a double whammy: a fixed income, and rising food costs.
Joel Berg: How We Can End Hunger in America (Part 2)
How did we go from almost ending hunger in America to having almost 42 million Americans lacking enough food? Because we were sold a myth.
Joel Berg: How We Can End Hunger in America (Part 1)
The people going hungry in America aren’t lazy. They simply do not earn enough to feed their families. That is the reality I have to grapple with and what Just […]
What Muslims believe about poverty and human dignity
As a Muslim, we have five pillars of faith. One is giving mandatory charity specifically to help the poor with the basic needs of human dignity.
My commitment to economic justice began at Just Harvest
Just Harvest’s tireless efforts give me hope that the vision of social and economic justice we believe in might one day be within reach.
What the 2016 Election means for social and economic justice
After a long political season, 125 million people voted in yesterday’s presidential election. Like many of them, I awoke this morning worried about the future.
Schools Meals Whistleblower to Team Up with National and Local Anti-Hunger Leaders
Former school food worker Stacy Koltiska, Hunger Free America’s Joel Berg, and our Ken Regal are calling on Congress to make free school meals available for all children.
Katie McGinty: Candidate for U.S. Congress
Katie McGinty (D), running for election as U.S. Senator for PA, answered our 2016 Voter Guide questions for candidates on the ballot in Allegheny County.
Pat Toomey: Candidate for U.S. Congress
Pat Toomey (R), running for re-election as U.S. Senator for PA, answered our 2016 Voter Guide questions for candidates on the ballot in Allegheny County.
Mike Doyle: Candidate for U.S. Congress
Mike Doyle (D), running for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives in PA’s 14th congressional district, answered our 2016 Voter Guide questions for candidates on the ballot in Allegheny […]