food bank /news/tags/food-bank food bank en-US Copyright Thu, 14 Dec 2023 15:51:43 GMT Akron-Canton Foodbank served more people in 2023 than ever before /community/2023-12-14/akron-canton-foodbank-served-more-people-in-2023-than-ever-before The need stems from inflation and pandemic-era government programs that have ended, the foodbank's CEO said. Thu, 14 Dec 2023 15:51:43 GMT /community/2023-12-14/akron-canton-foodbank-served-more-people-in-2023-than-ever-before Josh Boose Northeast Ohio food banks are serving record numbers as hunger plagues working class families /health/2023-11-22/northeast-ohio-food-banks-are-serving-record-numbers-as-hunger-plagues-working-class-families Food insecurity remains a problem as leaders from the Greater Cleveland Food Bank and the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank note that some working families can't access assistance programs. Wed, 22 Nov 2023 15:59:52 GMT /health/2023-11-22/northeast-ohio-food-banks-are-serving-record-numbers-as-hunger-plagues-working-class-families Stephanie Metzger-Lawrence, Leigh Barr, Rachel Rood More Northeast Ohioans, food banks struggle with rising food costs, hunger relief groups say /community/2023-10-27/more-northeast-ohioans-food-banks-struggle-with-rising-food-costs-hunger-relief-groups-say The Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank says food insecurity is on the rise in Summit County. Leaders from food banks met this week to discuss how to meet this increased need. Fri, 27 Oct 2023 22:17:24 GMT /community/2023-10-27/more-northeast-ohioans-food-banks-struggle-with-rising-food-costs-hunger-relief-groups-say Abigail Bottar Ohio's food banks get a boost in the latest version of the two-year state budget /2023-04-25/ohios-food-banks-get-a-boost-in-the-latest-version-of-the-two-year-state-budget The House budget adds tens of millions of dollars into Ohio's food banks at a time when they say demand is unprecedented. Tue, 25 Apr 2023 23:39:13 GMT /2023-04-25/ohios-food-banks-get-a-boost-in-the-latest-version-of-the-two-year-state-budget Karen Kasler New Report Shows Food Insecurity Is Holding Steady in Ohio, But the State Budget Could Change That /news/government-politics/2017-05-08/new-report-shows-food-insecurity-is-holding-steady-in-ohio-but-the-state-budget-could-change-that A new report shows that the number of people considered food-insecure in Ohio is holding steady. But the head of the Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank says… Mon, 08 May 2017 14:07:53 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-05-08/new-report-shows-food-insecurity-is-holding-steady-in-ohio-but-the-state-budget-could-change-that Kabir Bhatia