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Arkansas Advocate: Arkansas remains the hungriest state, per federal report
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Arkansas Advocate: Arkansas remains the hungriest state, per federal report

A recent federal report again identified Arkansas as the hungriest state, with nearly one in five people on average struggling to afford or access nutritious food over a three year period ending in 2024

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Now in second season, The Acorn Project still helping feed Arkadelphia students
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Now in second season, The Acorn Project still helping feed Arkadelphia students

In a nutshell, The Acorn Project raises funds that are funneled directly to the school district’s backpack program, which sends food home with children in need during weekends and seasonal breaks from school

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Retired teachers present scholarships, start cereal drive
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Retired teachers present scholarships, start cereal drive

Clark County Retired Teachers presented two scholarships for active teachers to receive extended education

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Innovative nonprofit helps curb food insecurity, especially among Arkansas children
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Innovative nonprofit helps curb food insecurity, especially among Arkansas children

The nonprofit launched in 2000, and Ronnie Ritter has helped proffer more than 1.5 million pounds of venison to people in need, whether it be through fresh ground meat or a jerky product

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Arkansas Advocate: Lawmakers give initial approval to legislation to provide students free breakfast
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Arkansas Advocate: Lawmakers give initial approval to legislation to provide students free breakfast

A legislative panel on Wednesday approved a bill to provide free breakfast to Arkansas students regardless of their eligibility for the federal free or reduced-price meal program beginning with the 2025-2026 academic year

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Arkansas Advocate: Child well-being supporters call for removal of barriers to SNAP participation
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Arkansas Advocate: Child well-being supporters call for removal of barriers to SNAP participation

Low-income Arkansas families encounter too many barriers to access nutrition assistance, including low ceilings on participants’ income and assets

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Deer clubs step up to feed Arkansans in need
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Deer clubs step up to feed Arkansans in need

Since its founding in 2000, Arkansas Hunters Feeding the Hungry has delivered more than 6 million meals to hungry Arkansans

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