Summer Feeding Programs Launch Across Oklahoma

Regional Food Bank readies for summer feeding surge

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Regional Food Bank is preparing for a busy summer of feeding families in need. As the school year winds down, the food bank is gearing up for an increased number of walk-up and drive-through pantries in the Capital Region. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Regional Food Bank Director of Innovation and Opportunity Sarah McGaughnea said that working with over 1,…

Summer feeding programs begin

Schools across the metro are serving free summer meals.

Summer feeding programs launch across Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla — Many summer feeding programs have officially kicked off ensuring no child goes hungry. "When they're used to having access to that food during the school year, it becomes critically important that they have that same access during the summer," said Stacy Dykstra, CEO, the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma. About 6 out of ten Oklahoma children depend on the free and reduced lunch program for nutritious food during the school ye…

Capitol notebook: Enrollment for Iowa summer feeding program begins

Iowa families can now register for the state’s summer feeding program.

State continues food assistance program for children

On Tuesday, May 27, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced the continuation of the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) program, also known as SUN Bucks, to ensure children have access to nutritious food while school is…