14.9 Million Meals
Provided last year
3.2 Million lbs.
of food rescued and redistributed
2.5 Million lbs.
of fresh produce distributed to our neighbors.
Find Help
There are nearly 250 agency partners available to provide resources in our 42-county service area of central, south-central, and western Kentucky.
Every day we work to provide equitable access to nutritious
foods so that no one will go hungry.
Stay up to date with the latest FAKH news.
Take Action
Over 176,000 people across Kentucky’s Heartland are facing hunger.
Together, we can take hunger off the table for our neighbors.
$25
Provides 200 meals to families that are struggling to afford groceries.
$50
Helps 400 children experience life without hunger.
$100
Puts nutritious food on the table for 800 seniors.
FAKH Videos and Media
Johnalma Barnett works with Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland (FAKH) to help feed her neighbors in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Her impact extends beyond food – connecting with those she serves, offering dignity and respect to build a stronger community.
News & Stories
Aetna Better Health of Kentucky enters $250,000 partnership with FAKH on Hunger Action Day
September 10, 2024 – During Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland’s (FAKH) annual Hunger Action Day event, FAKH and Aetna Better Health of Kentucky (Aetna) announced a groundbreaking $250,000 partnership aimed at addressing food insecurity and improving health outcomes in under-resourced communities. This significant collaboration will launch a new initiative to mitigate food insecurity in rural areas…
Feeding Kentucky kicks off Hunger Action Month at Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland
August 28, 2024 – Feeding Kentucky today kicked off Hunger Action Month at Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland (FAKH) in Elizabethtown, KY. by urging Kentuckians to join the fight to eliminate hunger in the Commonwealth. As part of Feeding America’s nationwide campaign, Feeding Kentucky is dedicating September to raising awareness about hunger in Kentucky and across…
Rise in Food Insecurity Affects Over 176,000 Kentuckians in the Heartland, New Data Shows
August 12, 2024 – The latest Map the Meal Gap data from Feeding America reveals a troubling surge in food insecurity across Kentucky’s Heartland. In 2022, 176,270 people in Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland’s (FAKH) 42 county service area were food insecure, an alarming increase of 35,250 individuals from the previous year. Food insecurity, defined by…
Calvary Care Center kicks off food distribution in new Bowling Green facility
Recipient of $93,000 investment from Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland Bowling Green – Calvary Care Center, an agency partner of Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland (FAKH), celebrated a significant milestone on Monday with the grand opening of their new facility at 480 Beauty Court. The event marked the launch of their expanded food distribution, made possible by…
Continue Reading Calvary Care Center kicks off food distribution in new Bowling Green facility
