Everyone knew extra federal food stamp allotments would end. But the timing couldn’t be worse.
Everyone knew extra federal food stamp allotments would end. But the timing couldn’t be worse. Story by: Devi Shastri, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Ebony Williams, 30, and her daughter Schyrinity, 11, stood in the lobby of the Despensa De La Paz food pantry on a...
Hunger Task Force prepares families and seniors for the ending of extra FoodShare COVID-19 pandemic payments
Hunger Task Force prepares families and seniors for the ending of extra FoodShare COVID-19 pandemic payments Due to Federal Action, the Last Extra FoodShare COVID-19 Pandemic Payment is February 19, 2023. Hunger Task Force will begin preparing families and seniors for...
Food is a Human Right: Hunger Persists in Wisconsin
Food is a Human Right: Hunger Persists in Wisconsin Hunger persists in Wisconsin. Throughout the pandemic, a good deal of federal financial assistance streamed to states and communities to address the pandemic’s impact on unemployment, supply chain interruptions and...
Local Mother Finds FoodShare is a Blessing During the Holidays
Local Mother Finds FoodShare is a Blessing During the Holidays Growing up, Nanette learned the value of giving back to her community. Up until her early adult years, Nanette volunteered at the food pantry and soup kitchen in her community, not knowing that she would...