hunger /tags/hunger hunger en-US Copyright Thu, 31 Jul 2025 05:16:00 GMT How an ancient practice is helping farms feed the hungry and reduce waste /environment/2025-07-31/gleaning-cincinnati-farms-feed-hungry-reduce-waste Nonprofit Feeding America says 15% of Hamilton County households don't have enough food to eat. One Southwest Ohio organization is working to feed the hungry with the help of volunteers and an ancient practice. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 05:16:00 GMT /environment/2025-07-31/gleaning-cincinnati-farms-feed-hungry-reduce-waste Isabel Nissley Hunger for the holidays? Food pantries struggle to keep shelves stocked /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-11-10/food-pantries-struggle-to-keep-shelves-stocked Some of the same economic factors that are driving more people to seek help from food pantries are making it more difficult for those food pantries to provide support. Thu, 10 Nov 2022 09:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-11-10/food-pantries-struggle-to-keep-shelves-stocked Preventing, Recovering And Recycling Wasted Food Is The Focus Of An Upcoming Forum /community/2016-10-10/preventing-recovering-and-recycling-wasted-food-is-the-focus-of-an-upcoming-forum According to the United States Department of Agriculture, 30-40 percent of the food supply becomes waste. This amounts to 133 billion pounds and $161… Mon, 10 Oct 2016 08:00:05 GMT /community/2016-10-10/preventing-recovering-and-recycling-wasted-food-is-the-focus-of-an-upcoming-forum 'Canstruction' Builds Art From Food /local-news/2016-03-08/canstruction-builds-art-from-food An art project to feed the hungry started Tuesday morning in eight Downtown locations.Canstruction is a benefit for the Freestore Foodbank and features… Tue, 08 Mar 2016 19:14:15 GMT /local-news/2016-03-08/canstruction-builds-art-from-food Bill Rinehart Eliminating Hunger, Eating Well, On A Limited Budget /food/2015-07-20/eliminating-hunger-eating-well-on-a-limited-budget Leanne Brown’s cookbook, GOOD AND CHEAP: Eat Well on $4/Day, is a handy guide for anyone who wants to prepare nutritious, good-tasting recipes. But it is… Mon, 20 Jul 2015 10:30:05 GMT /food/2015-07-20/eliminating-hunger-eating-well-on-a-limited-budget DCI: Better ways to help the homeless than reaching for pocket change /local-news/2015-01-26/dci-better-ways-to-help-the-homeless-than-reaching-for-pocket-change Downtown Cincinnati Inc. is launching an effort to decrease panhandling while maintaining or increasing support to social services. DCI president David… Mon, 26 Jan 2015 18:29:56 GMT /local-news/2015-01-26/dci-better-ways-to-help-the-homeless-than-reaching-for-pocket-change Bill Rinehart Power pack-a-thon on Fountain Square /local-news/2015-01-19/power-pack-a-thon-on-fountain-square Volunteers planned to pack a thousand weekend lunch bags for children Monday afternoon at Fountain Square. The "Power Packs" are sent home with children… Mon, 19 Jan 2015 19:01:42 GMT /local-news/2015-01-19/power-pack-a-thon-on-fountain-square Bill Rinehart Skipping lunch to draw attention to hunger /local-news/2013-04-23/skipping-lunch-to-draw-attention-to-hunger Cincinnati Council Member P.G. Sittenfeld and others will be on Fountain Square Wednesday at noon for "The Greater Cincinnati Day of Fasting." Sittenfeld… Tue, 23 Apr 2013 19:50:27 GMT /local-news/2013-04-23/skipping-lunch-to-draw-attention-to-hunger Jay Hanselman