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Articles by Agency Relations Director Jennifer Bauman

 

Dr. Robert Egger on Hunger; Congra Foods Presents, Video

 

Food Bank extends its reach into southeast Nebraska, Neighborhood Extra, Lincoln Journal-Star, February 20, 2010 

 

Food Bank is all about community collaboration, Neighborhood Extra, Lincoln Journal-Star, November 21, 2009 

 

Paperwork difficult for low-income applicants, Neighborhood Extra, Lincoln Journal-Star, July 11, 2009 

 

Volunteers key to Food Bank service, Neighborhood Extra, Lincoln Journal-Star, February 28, 2009 

 

Feeding the hungry has its own rewards, Neighborhood Extra, Lincoln Journal-Star, November 29, 2008


A look at how pantries work, Neighborhood Extra, Lincoln Journal-Star, August 30, 2008


With summer approaching, Neighborhood Extra, Lincoln Journal-Star, May 31, 2008

 

Tough times call for tough decisions, Neighborhood Extra, Lincoln Journal-Star, March 31, 2008

 

Food Bank reports record distribution, Neighborhood Extra, Lincoln Journal-Star, December 29, 2007 

 

Help out year-round, Daily Nebraskan, December 11, 2007

 

Neighborhood FOOD program, Neighborhood Extra, Lincoln Journal-Star, September 29, 2007 

 

Food Bank overview, Neighborhood Extra, Lincoln Journal-Star, June 30, 2007

 

The face of hunger may surpise you, Lincoln Journal-Star, June 5, 2006

 

Articles by Executive Director Scott Young:

Times are tough for low-income Nebraskans, Lincoln Journal-Star, September 12, 2008

Hunger's a problem that needs all of us on the winning team, Lincoln Journal-Star, June 6, 2005



Other articles about hunger in the Food Bank service area:

Anti-hunger advocates: Use bonus for outreach, Lincoln Journal-Star, August 8, 2008

Backpack Program sends kids home with food, Lincoln Journal-Star, September 6, 2004

Food distribution draws hundreds, Lincoln Journal-Star, November 15, 2006

Food backpacks: Weekend nutrition, Lincoln Journal-Star, September 25, 2006

Hunger just as painful by any name, Lincoln Journal-Star, December 3, 2006

More food backpacks going home, Lincoln Journal-Star, February 5, 2007



Additional Resources:

   


Learn More About The Food Stamp Program

Nebraska Summer Food Services for Children

Senior Meals Information

Hunger in America Study




 

Fact:    With the Food Bank's ability to turn every 31-cents into a pound of food, that means we can feed a person for $1.08 per day, or $7.75 per week. A $31.00 donation to the Food Bank of Lincoln can feed a family of four for a week.
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