food pantries /tags/food-pantries food pantries en-US Copyright Mon, 09 Sep 2024 09:20:00 GMT Community gardens hope to sow solutions to growing hunger /section/the-ohio-newsroom/2024-09-09/community-gardens-hope-to-sow-solutions-to-growing-hunger Hunger is on the rise everywhere but volunteer gardeners in Ohio are trying to cultivate a solution. Mon, 09 Sep 2024 09:20:00 GMT /section/the-ohio-newsroom/2024-09-09/community-gardens-hope-to-sow-solutions-to-growing-hunger Allie Vugrincic, WOSU Public Media Ohio food pantries are bringing home the bacon, thanks to a local county fair initiative /news/2023-08-03/ohio-food-pantries-are-bringing-home-the-bacon-thanks-to-a-local-county-fair-initiative Southeastern Ohio has some of the highest rates of hunger in the state. But some folks in Perry County have found a way to help, one pig at a time. Thu, 03 Aug 2023 12:44:10 GMT /news/2023-08-03/ohio-food-pantries-are-bringing-home-the-bacon-thanks-to-a-local-county-fair-initiative Erin Gottsacker Pandemic food assistance ended. It’s left Ohio families struggling. /news/2023-07-05/pandemic-food-assistance-ended-its-left-ohio-families-struggling Families like the Tanners in Mount Vernon are seeking other ways to supplement their food budgets since pandemic-era SNAP benefits went away in March. Wed, 05 Jul 2023 09:05:00 GMT /news/2023-07-05/pandemic-food-assistance-ended-its-left-ohio-families-struggling Kendall Crawford Food Pantries Serving More Customers, With Bad Economic Signs Ahead /government-politics/2019-09-03/food-pantries-serving-more-customers-with-bad-economic-signs-ahead The numbers of low-income Ohioans turning to food pantries for help are climbing. And with signs of trouble for the economy on the horizon, advocates at… Tue, 03 Sep 2019 14:48:08 GMT /government-politics/2019-09-03/food-pantries-serving-more-customers-with-bad-economic-signs-ahead Karen Kasler