/news/tags/ohio-association-of-foodbanks Ohio Association of Foodbanks en-US Copyright Tue, 14 Dec 2021 05:22:18 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-12-14/advocates-for-low-income-ohioans-say-they-need-more-covid-relief-money Rising food costs and increased spending on other daily expenditures are blamed for making it tough for some Ohioans to make ends meet. Tue, 14 Dec 2021 05:22:18 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-12-14/advocates-for-low-income-ohioans-say-they-need-more-covid-relief-money Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2021-08-17/low-income-ohioans-to-get-boost-in-snap-benefits Low-income Ohioans who rely on food stamps will soon find it a little easier to feed their families. Tue, 17 Aug 2021 17:03:08 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-08-17/low-income-ohioans-to-get-boost-in-snap-benefits Jo Ingles /news/2021-06-30/leader-of-food-banks-says-she-is-happy-with-last-minute-changes-to-state-budget The provisions that eventually were taken out were among some of the most harmful seen in decades, she says. Thu, 01 Jul 2021 02:23:19 GMT /news/2021-06-30/leader-of-food-banks-says-she-is-happy-with-last-minute-changes-to-state-budget Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2021-06-15/ohioans-with-vehicles-worth-more-than-4-650-wont-be-eligible-for-snap The Senate has added the amendment to the state's proposed budget, and advocates for low-income Ohioans are urging lawmakers to take it out. Wed, 16 Jun 2021 01:24:28 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-06-15/ohioans-with-vehicles-worth-more-than-4-650-wont-be-eligible-for-snap Andy Chow /news/community/2021-04-13/foodbanks-are-preparing-summer-food-programs-for-ohios-kids To accommodate the closing of schools over the break, some food programs will take place in other locations. Tue, 13 Apr 2021 23:04:50 GMT /news/community/2021-04-13/foodbanks-are-preparing-summer-food-programs-for-ohios-kids Jo Ingles /news/education/2021-03-04/more-college-students-could-be-eligible-for-food-assistance-program Low-income students who previously didn't quality for SNAP might now because of changes to the program as a result of the pandemic. Fri, 05 Mar 2021 04:00:23 GMT /news/education/2021-03-04/more-college-students-could-be-eligible-for-food-assistance-program Jo Ingles /news/community/2020-11-25/foodbank-lines-in-ohio-are-long-again Officials with Ohio’s foodbanks say they experienced long lines in the spring when the pandemic first hit but subsided over the summer. Wed, 25 Nov 2020 21:00:43 GMT /news/community/2020-11-25/foodbank-lines-in-ohio-are-long-again Jo Ingles /news/education/2020-09-01/free-lunches-will-continue-for-some-ohio-k-12-students The USDA has extended the summer food service program to allow schools that have been providing meals to low-income kids through the summer to continue... Tue, 01 Sep 2020 21:35:57 GMT /news/education/2020-09-01/free-lunches-will-continue-for-some-ohio-k-12-students Jo Ingles, Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2020-08-10/ohio-national-guard-will-continue-to-help-the-states-foodbanks Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ohio National Guard members have been helping foodbanks out with distribution. The Guard was supposed end... Mon, 10 Aug 2020 20:55:36 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-08-10/ohio-national-guard-will-continue-to-help-the-states-foodbanks Jo Ingles, Jo Ingles /news/community/2020-04-03/ohios-food-banks-say-they-need-help-to-meet-the-current-need-for-services Leaders of Ohio’s foodbanks say they are overwhelmed by the demand on their services right now. They’re urging the federal government to increase food... Fri, 03 Apr 2020 20:24:13 GMT /news/community/2020-04-03/ohios-food-banks-say-they-need-help-to-meet-the-current-need-for-services Jo Ingles, Jo Ingles