Food Lifeline announced today that it is ramping up food distributions to its network of 300 food banks and meal programs in Western Washington in response to the government shutdown…
January 14, 2019 | by The Feeding America Government Relations Team We know many of you have questions about how the government shutdown affects putting food on the table. We called…
Food Lifeline supports an immediate end to the government shutdown, which is putting already vulnerable people in jeopardy and placing thousands of federal employees, federal contractors, and members of tribal…
“1 in 5 children in Washington are food insecure. If elected, you will have the chance to change this.” This is the inspiration behind Food Lifeline’s 2018 midterm election candidate…
The Trump Administration may soon attempt to redefine the existing “public charge” test in federal immigration law. The test is used by the government to determine if someone is likely…
A partisan Farm Bill is moving through Congress and is up for a second vote on Friday, June 22. If passed, this bill will leave 60,000 of Washington’s children without free…
It happens every day. The curry special at your favorite cafe wasn’t a big seller. A crop of apples didn’t catch customer’s eyes at your local grocery store. That bag of…
Each year Food Lifeline works with volunteers, partners, and legislative champions to advance important hunger relief priorities during Washington’s state legislative session. Issues range from appropriations for food assistance and…
We know the quantity and variety of items available to order through Food Lifeline has been more limited recently. Reasons for this include driver shortages (a nation-wide trend), less excess…
What’s Happening in Olympia? Hunger Action Day was Monday, Feb. 5 – hunger relief advocates from across the state convened in Olympia to meet with legislators, hear from legislative champions, and…
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