Hunger and Food Security
Food Security Improved Following the 2009 ARRA Increase in SNAP Benefits
USDA, April 2011
Food Resource Action Center, March 2011
Food Insecurity by State, 2007-2009 Average (PDF)
Food Resource Action Center, November 2010
Household Food Security in the United States, 2009
United States Department of Agriculture, November 2010
Gretchen Rowe, Sam Hall, Carolyn O’Brien, Nancy Pindus, Robin Koralek, USDA, The Urban Institute, April 2010
Food Hardship: A Closer Look at Hunger (PDF)
Rachel Cooper, Katie Vinopal, Jennifer Adach, Food Research and Action Center, January 2010
Hunger in America: A Report on Emergency Food Distribution in the United States
Feeding America, 2010
Ending Childhood Hunger by 2015: Essential Strategies for Achieving the President’s Goal (PDF)
The Food Research and Action Center, July 2009
Food Stamp Usage Across the Country: 2009 (Interactive Feature)
The New York Times, November 2009
The Rise of Hunger, Unemployment, and Poverty in America: Teachable Moment
Alan Shapiro, Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility, 2009
Understanding the Economic Concepts and Characteristics of Food Access
USDA, January 2009
Child Food Insecurity in the United States: 2005 – 2007
Feeding America, 2008
State of the States: Food and Nutritional Programs Across the Nation (PDF)
Rachel Cooper, Jim Weill, Jennifer Adach, The Food Research and Action Center, November 2008
A New Majority: Low Income Students in the South’s Public Schools (PDF)
Steve Suitts, Southern Education Foundation, 2007
Food Banking in the Deep South: Profiles of Clients and Directors (PDF)
Patricia Duffy, Marina Irimia-Vladu, Joseph Molnar, Suzie Cashwell, John Bartkowski, Presented at In the Shadows of Poverty, July 2004
Food Assistance Needs of the South’s Vulnerable Populations (PDF)
Thomas D. Rowley, Southern Rural Development Center, 2000
Oxfam America Hunger Banquet® Event Toolkit: Tools for hosting a high-impact event
Oxfam America Inc., 2010