food insecurity

Last year, Red Dirt Master Gardeners received $500 for more refrigeration from the Wyoming Hunger Initiative. A program whose purpose is to fight food insecurity, headed by Wyoming's First Lady Jennie Gordon.

This is a mobile food pick up spot for kids from 6 months to 18 years old who might be without food during the summer months. This is one of five stations that serves the Northern Arapaho community. It is supported by the tribe with additional assistance from the state. But the program is becoming harder to fund.

The Council of Community Services in Gillette provides a lot of critical services to the community. It focuses on homelessness and poverty, like running a…

A study done by University of Wyoming researchers and a food justice non-profit shows some evidence that farmers market coupon programs for low-income…

Foundations of Nations is a Christian group that provides resources to underserved community members on and around the Wind River Indian…

Most students enrolled half-time or more in college typically aren't eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), sometimes known...

The pandemic's economic toll has left many in the Mountain West struggling to feed their families. In fact, Nevada and New Mexico have some of the...

While there are a few smaller meat processors in central Wyoming, in Riverton a new processing plant looks to keep more and business in its own…

On the Wind River Indian Reservation, it's hard to get things like fresh vegetables. And that lack of access is a contributor to the fact that Native…

Wyoming has a short growing season and one non-profit is already starting the new year preparing to combat food insecurity on the Wind River Indian…