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Articles and notes from Just Harvest staff and partners.
Bonnie and Andrew’s access to fresh food for the week
For Bonnie, who works at a public library, buying fresh food for herself and her son hasn’t always been easy. But then she heard about Fresh Access, and her life […]
Godina’s Story: From lifelong struggle to passionate advocate
“I want to make sure that we don’t lose everything. We could lose so much.”
Giving Tuesday: Support real solutions to hunger
Donating food helps the hungry. But the best way to end hunger is to stop it before it starts.
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.
A look at TANF 20 years after “welfare reform”
Twenty years ago, President Clinton and Congress ended cash assistance as we knew it. The thinking behind “welfare reform” was essentially this: the free ride is over.
