food insecurity

New York state funding is supporting new food pantries in the Capital Region.

With the next legislative session just weeks away, Capital Region officials say the state should do more to address food insecurity.

The Joint Council for Economic Opportunity has launched a new project intended to provide fresh produce for local pantries in the Plattsburgh area.

The Regional Food Bank is preparing for its largest Thanksgiving meal service yet.

A monthlong food donation drive is continuing in Saratoga Springs.

A recent report from the New York State Department of Health concludes Herkimer County has one of the highest food insecurity rates in the state, but local officials are skeptical.

An Albany-based record label is releasing a massive collection of Grateful Dead covers as a fundraiser for the city’s free food fridge.

Food supplied by the federal government is down 50 percent

New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is co-sponsoring a measure targeting food insecurity in the military.

The city of Burlington is making a donation to a hunger advocacy program funded through parking fines.