by Zachary Staszewski | Dec 12, 2022 | ACCESS, Blog
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...
by Zachary Staszewski | Nov 25, 2022 | ACCESS, Blog
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...
by Zachary Staszewski | Nov 16, 2022 | ACCESS, Blog
La comida es un derecho humano, pero demasiados en mi comunidad están luchando para comprar alimentos. SNAP, o FoodShare como se le llama en Wisconsin, es un programa federal que apoya a madres, niños, personas mayores o cualquier persona que pueda tener problemas...
by Zachary Staszewski | Oct 31, 2022 | ACCESS, Blog
Hunger Task Force Files Civil Rights Complaint Due to Ill-advised MiLES Closure and Move Complaint sites institutional bias and continued disparate treatment against people of color, precariously housed and limited English proficient in need of services in Milwaukee....
by Zachary Staszewski | Oct 24, 2022 | ACCESS, Blog
Milwaukee Veteran Encourages Other Seniors to Apply for FoodShare Alan, a retired veteran, living in Milwaukee, heard about FoodShare through a friend. “I didn’t know about FoodShare until a friend told me about it,” said Alan. “I might have seen it on TV or...