by Jake Leithiser | Sep 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Summer EBT Updates We have some updates on the Summer EBT / Meals 4 Kids program. The S-EBT cards are starting to be sent. Here are answers to some of your questions on this program: When will I receive my S-EBT card? Most families will receive their Summer EBT cards...
by Jake Leithiser | May 8, 2024 | In the News, News
On Thursday evening, at the SPAM Museum, a special showing was held featuring the art of students at Austin Public Schools. The exhibit, “A Work of Art — Creating Food Security,” opened up the difficult question of food insecurity to students who examined the issue...
by Jake Leithiser | Dec 19, 2023 | News
The coalition debuted the inaugural Hometown Food Security Night on Thanksgiving evening with the Austin Bruins to a resounding success. The night was an opportunity for those in attendance to learn more about the hunger crisis in their own community, while also...
by Jake Leithiser | Dec 19, 2023 | News
On Thanksgiving Thursday, the Salvation Army hosted its annual Thanksgiving dinner for the community. This year, with the coordination and support of our coalition, and with the Austin Bruins hockey team joining the effort, the dinner was a big success. The number of...
by Jake Leithiser | Nov 14, 2023 | News
Our team had the opportunity to participate in the Together at the Table Summit in Waco, TX, hosted by the Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty. The summit brings together many of the leading experts on food security for several days of collaboration and...