Category: Impact Stories and Testimonials
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2026 FAKH Spring Newsletter
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Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland expands summer feeding programming
Summer break should be about playing in the sun and making memories, but for too many families, it’s about hungry kids without the support of school meals. Guardians know all too well the pressure of providing nourishing meals for growing kids. And not every school district can provide that much-needed support outside of regular sessions.…
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Responding to a crisis: How FAKH addressed the sudden increase of food insecurity due to the government shutdown
When the federal government shutdown on October 1, 2025, Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland was flooded with questions but one thing was clear- we were going to do our best to feed our neighbors. Who was affected:FAKH serves 200+ agency partners in 42 counties to provide food for neighbors fighting food insecurity. Before the government shutdown,…
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Helping Hands for Hardworking Families: Feeding Families in Logan County
At Logan County Good Samaritan, Executive Director Denise McDonald sees a growing reality many don’t expect. Hunger isn’t just a struggle for those out of work. It’s also hitting families who are working hard every day. For neighbors like Rose, who worked for an auto part factory, that reality came after becoming disabled. “I used…
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2025 FAKH Spring Newsletter