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The store donates every cent of its income after expenses to Massachusetts-based cancer organizations.

Debuting Sunday, Purple Block Party is created by West Siders for their community.

Patricia Burke-Pedreira is an art therapist, a healer, a teacher, a mom, and a generator of ideas. She is the director of the Sage Street Mill Intergenerational Arts and Wellness

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Virginias food banks are facing a perfect storm of issues. High inflation for everyday goods is driving up food costs for lower-income families, all while food banks are working to overcome supply-chain issues to keep their shelves stocked. Eddie Oliver, executive director of the Federation of Virginia Food Banks, which oversees seven regional food banks across the state, said since many pandemic stimulus benefits have expired, the financial reserves lower-income families built have started to ...

Oregonians are casting their ballots for Tuesdays primary election. One issue affecting many voters is access to child care. Courtney Helstein, senior political director with the organization Family Forward Oregon, said child-care affordability was a problem before COVID-19 and the pandemic has only exacerbated it. ...

U.S. Postal Service workers will help feed needy families this Saturday by participating in the "Stamp Out Hunger" program, collecting and sorting nonperishable food donations from postal customers. Marie Montano, a letter carrier for the Postal Service and member of the National Association of Letter Carriers Local 504 in Albuquerque leads the drive, said donations help replenish the shelves at Roadrunner Food Bank. ...

Mail carriers across New Mexico are gearing-up for the "2022 Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive" this Saturday, May 14. The National Association of Letter Carriers with the U.S. Postal Service encourage postal customers to leave a bag in or near their mailbox filled with nonperishable food, to be picked up by mail carriers and shared with Roadrunner Food Bank for distribution. ...

Its Hunger Action Week, and activists are asking lawmakers to use Californias wealth for the peoples health - and harness the budget surplus to battle food insecurity. Advocates hope to phone and zoom with all 120 members of the State Assembly and Senate. Their top priority is the Food 4 All bill (SB 464), which would extend CalFresh food assistance to undocumented people of all ages. ...

A food pantry serving immigrant families in the Triangle is bracing for an uptick in demand driven by the highest levels of inflation in decades. Pastor and Executive Director Edgar Vergara of Iglesia la Semilla said its "Alacena Comunitaria" or community food pantry is purchasing new refrigerators and freezers, and expanding shelving space to store more culturally appropriate foods for Latino households in need. Vergara explained many immigrant families are unable to find ...