Full City Challenge

Full City spotlight: Training for food-service jobs at Google, instead of random bars

SF's Farming Hope uses corporate partners because regular restaurant work isn't always sustainable.

1.8 million Pennsylvanians still receive food aid despite the government shutdown… unless it continues past February

Some Penn students who need it got reloadable debit cards to help pay for their meals over winter break.

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Full City spotlight: This Brewerytown coffee shop helps former foster kids succeed

The Monkey & The Elephant keeps young adults off the streets and helps set them up for productive careers.

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Full City spotlight: This $20 million Seattle nonprofit helps vulnerable people find work in food

It's like a cross between Philabundance Community Kitchen and EAT Cafe, plus more.

Full City Challenge

How can Philly use the food boom to address pervasive hunger and poverty?

Have an idea? Apply to the Full City Challenge — you could win $5,000 to test it out.

After 31 years, Steveanna Wynn is leaving the Share Food Program on Nov. 30

The new play SALT PEPPER KETCHUP explores gentrification and food insecurity in Point Breeze

At GREATPHL, Dwayne Wharton of The Food Trust will talk about the intersection of food, politics and institutional racism

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Broke in Philly

It would cost $160 million a year to end hunger in Philly, new report says

That equals about $100 per every city resident.

Philly’s opioid crisis

‘A perfect circle of helping’: 3 nonprofits join forces to feed people in Kensington

So far, the collaboration has resulted in 500 free lunches that otherwise wouldn't have existed.

Broad Street Ministry wants your gently used clothing

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A call for young Philly photographers

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Tomorrow: Philly’s Corporation for Aging will distribute farmers’ market vouchers to people 60 and older with photo ID

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Broke in Philly

How Philabundance and Di Bruno Bros. are turning surplus food into gold

If you buy Abundantly Good products, you're helping feed hungry Philadelphians.

Broke in Philly

Across the street from a giant grocery store in North Philly, one man sells cheap bags of produce to residents

Op-ed: Chef Nick Elmi praises a ‘breakfast hero’ helping PA schoolkids combat hunger

A new state program will provide $900,000 in morning meal funding.

Organizers are hoping to create the Fair Amount Food Forest in Philly, a community garden that mimics a woodland ecosystem