Campus of Hope – Bridge Card Shopping Game

March 31st, 2010 by

The purpose of this game is to debunk the myth that a person can live a sufficient life on a bridge card/food stamps alone. People really need the generous donations from their neighboring food pantries.

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The California Report: The Food Stamp Quandary (California Watch)

March 30th, 2010 by

CaliforniaWatch Joblessness and the recession have left many Californians hungry. Millions of households in the state turn to food stamps to feed themselves and their families. But many aren’t getting the food aid they need.

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Change at Tarrant Area Food Bank expected to reduce backlog for food stamps (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

March 30th, 2010 by

The Tarrant Area Food Bank is doubling its outreach staff after getting new authority to handle application interviews for families seeking food stamps.

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Audit Finds Problems With Food Stamps In Texas Not Keeping Up With Needs (KBTX 3 Bryan – College Station)

March 30th, 2010 by

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A new state auditor’s report says the food stamp program in Texas is inefficient and outdated and suffers from a growing number of inaccuracies.

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Brownies visit food pantry (The Township Journal)

March 30th, 2010 by

Fredon Brownie Girl Scout Troop 606 learned about nutrition and the need for food pantry donations recently from Alice Kidd of First Baptist Church’s Food Pantry in Newton. The girls donated laundry detergent, soap and shampoo, items that are not covered by food stamps as well as some nonperishable food items and coupons for Coupons for the Community. Pictured are: (top row) Alexis Cooke, Julia …

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