by troubadour03 | May 11, 2026 | State of Need
Article at a Glance Why does summer make hunger harder for kids? During the school year, millions of kids count on school breakfast and lunch to get through the day. When summer starts, those meals stop, but the need doesn’t. For families stretched thin, that...
by troubadour03 | Apr 24, 2026 | Loving Your Neighbor
Article at a Glance Does it really make a difference when families get involved? It does, and not just in a feel-good way. When families show up regularly, even in small ways, it creates tangible support for people who need it. Those small choices add up faster than...
by troubadour03 | Apr 24, 2026 | State of Need
Article at a Glance Does hunger really impact kids beyond mealtime? It does. Hunger impacts how kids think, feel, and function throughout the day, not just when they sit down to eat. What does that look like? It can look like trouble focusing in school, low energy, or...
by troubadour03 | Apr 24, 2026 | State of Need, Uncategorized
Article at a Glance What does food insecurity look like for families in Arkansas? It’s not always obvious. On the outside, life can look normal, but behind the scenes, parents are stretching meals, skipping food so their kids can eat, and trying to make impossible...
by troubadour03 | Apr 24, 2026 | State of Need
Article at a Glance How big is the need in Arkansas right now? It’s significant. Right now, more than 592,000 people in Arkansas are facing hunger, including nearly 168,000 children. And for many families, the gap between what they have and what they need continues to...