Tag: food insecurity
North Liberty Community Pantry to break ground on new facility next week
The North Liberty Community Pantry will break ground on a new 10,500-square-foot facility at 350 W. Penn St. in North Liberty on Oct. 1...
Table to Table Seeks home garden and produce farm partnerships
Iowa City-based food rescue nonprofit Table to Table (T2T) is seeking new partnerships with local produce growers for the 2024 growing season.
2023 was a...
Super spuds: Johnson County nonprofit Table to Table receives 58,000 pound potato donation
Table to Table, an Iowa City nonprofit that collects and redistributes surplus food, received 58,000 pounds of russet potatoes on Friday, the largest food...
Linn County awards grants to increase food security
The Linn County Food Systems Council has awarded $132,300 in grants to 12 local organizations through its Food Access, Resiliency, and Equity (FARE) Grant...
Johnson County accepting Food and Farm grant applications
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is allocating $200,000 to support local food initiatives and increase food security, with applications for its Community Food...
CommUnity Hunger Banquet highlights food insecurity in Johnson County
CommUnity's sixth annual Hunger Banquet fundraiser attempted to shed light on food insecurity in Johnson County – a term used to described insufficient access...
NAR report links affordable housing concerns, food insecurity
Households burdened by housing costs are more likely to need food assistance, according to a new analysis by the National Association of Realtors.
NAR’s Housing...