Category: News
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2023 USDA Income Guidelines for Kentucky’s Heartland
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) works with food banks, like Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland (FAKH) to help people experiencing poverty and food insecurity make ends meet. The Emergency Food […]
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Celebrate National Canned Food Month with FAKH
Did you know that February is National Canned Food Month? Celebrating this month is a big deal to Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland (FAKH) as each year we distribute 18 million […]
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The Return of USDA Income Guidelines to Kentucky’s Heartland
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) works with food banks, like Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland (FAKH) to feed people experiencing poverty and food insecurity. During the Covid-19 Pandemic, the USDA […]
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FAKH provides Grants to Build Network Capacity and Reconstruction efforts in Western KY.
Since December 10, 2021, Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland has been aiding in the recovery efforts in Western Kentucky from last year’s devastating tornadoes. Now we are investing money from our […]
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FAKH BackPack program expands to help Kentucky kids facing hunger
n the coming weeks, school will begin across Kentucky’s Heartland. The free school meals students depend on are no longer available, unless their family qualifies through a lengthy application process which hinges on their income. If a family is above the income requirements, then they will have to pay full or reduced price for school…
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Without school meals for all, Kentucky children face hunger this summer.
Over the next three months, thousands of children in Kentucky will spend their Summer worried, irritated, and sad all because of one thing – hunger. School administrators, like Leah Feagin, […]
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Understanding Hunger in the Heartland
What does hunger look like to the many people in our service area who must face it each month?
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FAKH to host 2021 BackPack Program Fundraiser
Funds raised will support BackPack Programs in all participating counties From July 19-23, Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland (FAKH) will host a week-long concerted fundraising effort to raise money for children […]
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FAKH embracing new opportunities for growth and community support in new fiscal year
As July 1 begins our new fiscal year, so, to, does it bring about new opportunities for improvement and growth at Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland – in every aspect of […]
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FAKH seeks volunteers for Hardin County senior food box delivery
Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland is urgently seeking volunteers to deliver Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) boxes to homebound Hardin County seniors. “We know we can count on the community to […]