Recent study reveals large gaps in eligible families receiving benefits.
Tag: food insecurity
Posted inEducation
Cuts to SNAP, Medicaid could impact free school meals at high-poverty schools
Schools where at least 25% of students are enrolled in programs like SNAP are eligible to offer free breakfast and lunch to all students without income verification or individual household applications.
Posted inHealth
Indiana families dropped from SNAP as state and federal changes collide
New state and federal SNAP changes are taking effect, and Indiana public health officials say they expect it will cause more Hoosiers to lose benefits.
Posted inResources
Need help with groceries while kids are home for summer break?
This northside food pantry is extending its hours in June and July.
Posted inGovernment
‘A pain’: SNAP retailers, shoppers pan Indiana sugary drinks, candy ban
Changes come as state, federal government put more pressure on food aid program.
Posted inHealth
Breaking down Indiana’s new restrictions for Medicaid and SNAP
Advocates worry eligible people will be kicked off assistance or avoid applying.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Nonprofit behind food box project turns 10 years old
The Community Food Box Project has 86 food boxes around Indianapolis.
Posted inResources
Get free, fresh food at the Julia M. Carson Transit Center
IndyGo and Second Helpings’ Food in Transit events offer fruits, vegetables and other groceries twice a month.
Posted inArts & Culture
How Roo Levin became ‘mama’ to many
These days, the former model and drag king is known best for her heart of gold.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Help beat up hunger by attending this westside wrestling show
Tickets are $10 at the door for the Stringtown Wrestling Show happening Dec. 20.
