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Donations at Safeway in September will help end hunger
Hunger Will Caron 9/1/21 Hunger Will Caron 9/1/21

Donations at Safeway in September will help end hunger

All through September, when you make a donation to the Nourishing Neighbors campaign at Safeway stores throughout Hawaiʻi, you’ll be helping more Hawaiʻi students start the day with a healthy breakfast.

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Two local nonprofits receive $100,000 grant from Safeway and Safeway Foundation’s Nourishing Neighbors
Hunger Ryan Catalani 7/27/21 Hunger Ryan Catalani 7/27/21

Two local nonprofits receive $100,000 grant from Safeway and Safeway Foundation’s Nourishing Neighbors

Hawaiʻi Appleseed and Hawaiʻi Children’s Action Network are teaming up to ensure families with keiki can purchase enough food this summer.

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Hawaiʻi drops to 44th in the nation in children’s summer meal participation
Hunger Will Caron 8/4/20 Hunger Will Caron 8/4/20

Hawaiʻi drops to 44th in the nation in children’s summer meal participation

Fewer than 1 in 11 keiki in free or reduced-price school lunch were reached by summer meals.

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Free grab-and-go meals for children and youth available through August 14
Hunger Will Caron 7/31/20 Hunger Will Caron 7/31/20

Free grab-and-go meals for children and youth available through August 14

Community organizations respond to delayed start of public school year by keeping keiki feeding sites open.

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Community partnership nearly doubles capacity to 20 keiki feeding sites
Hunger Will Caron 5/4/20 Hunger Will Caron 5/4/20

Community partnership nearly doubles capacity to 20 keiki feeding sites

On May 5, Kamaʻāina Kids will open 9 new sites, including one on Maui.

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Community partnership expands to 11 sites serving free meals to 1,700 keiki on Oʻahu
Hunger Will Caron 4/27/20 Hunger Will Caron 4/27/20

Community partnership expands to 11 sites serving free meals to 1,700 keiki on Oʻahu

Suppers being served in Kalihi and new sites in ʻAiea and Honolulu.

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Community partnership serves free meals to keiki during school closure
Hunger Will Caron 3/23/20 Hunger Will Caron 3/23/20

Community partnership serves free meals to keiki during school closure

During this unplanned school closure, three SFSP sponsors—YMCA Honolulu, Parents and Children Together, and Palama Settlement—are opening food sites in low-income areas on Oʻahu for keiki.

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Hawaiʻi Appleseed and PHOCUSED join forces
Economic Justice Will Caron 11/12/19 Economic Justice Will Caron 11/12/19

Hawaiʻi Appleseed and PHOCUSED join forces

The merger of these social justice organizations is meant to forge a stronger connection between data-driven policy and impacted communities.

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Hawaiʻi ranks last at serving after-school suppers to low-income keiki
Hunger Will Caron 10/23/19 Hunger Will Caron 10/23/19

Hawaiʻi ranks last at serving after-school suppers to low-income keiki

The state is foregoing more than $600,000 per year in federal meal reimbursements as a result.

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Whole Foods Market’s “5% Day” will expand access to meals for children
Hunger Will Caron 10/7/19 Hunger Will Caron 10/7/19

Whole Foods Market’s “5% Day” will expand access to meals for children

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Andy Fisher, food justice author, to speak at UH Manoa
Hunger Will Caron 9/5/19 Hunger Will Caron 9/5/19

Andy Fisher, food justice author, to speak at UH Manoa

Fisher will discuss why wealthy countries like the U.S. continue to struggle with food insecurity.

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Donations at Safeway in September will help end hunger
Hunger Will Caron 9/2/19 Hunger Will Caron 9/2/19

Donations at Safeway in September will help end hunger

All throughout this month, when you make a donation to the Hunger Is campaign at Safeway stores throughout Hawaiʻi, your money will help us expand school breakfast participation in our schools.

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Hawaiʻi Appleseed announces Victor Geminiani’s retirement
Economic Justice Will Caron 8/21/19 Economic Justice Will Caron 8/21/19

Hawaiʻi Appleseed announces Victor Geminiani’s retirement

The 50-year advocate for the low-income community and founder of Hawaiʻi Appleseed Center for Law & Economic Justice will retire on August 31, 2019.

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Fewer than one in 11 low-income keiki get free summer food
Hunger Will Caron 7/10/19 Hunger Will Caron 7/10/19

Fewer than one in 11 low-income keiki get free summer food

A national report released today shows Hawaiʻi has dropped to 43rd in the nation in providing free or reduced-price school lunches to keiki over the summer, but there is reason for optimism going forward.

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Hawaiʻi in bottom 3 states for serving after-school suppers to low-income keiki
Hunger Nicole Woo 4/12/18 Hunger Nicole Woo 4/12/18

Hawaiʻi in bottom 3 states for serving after-school suppers to low-income keiki

The state is foregoing more than $500,000 per year in federal meal reimbursements as a result.

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