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Media Advisories
Hunger in America 2010 / Local Hunger Study report press conference
News Releases
Hunger in America 2010 / Local Hunger Study for High Plains Food Bank - Feb. 2, 2010
Hunger in America 2010 Press Packet (contains all Hunger Study 2010 materials below)
Federal Congressional Action regarding anti-hunger issues
Public Law No.: 110-247 (S. 2420) - Federal Food Donation Act of 2008
S. 2420: Federal Food and Donation Act of 2008 - All Congressional actions
Public Law No.: 110-246 (H.R. 6124 - Farm Bill) - June 18, 2008
H.R. 2419: Food and Security Act of 2007 (Farm Bill) - all Congressional actions
Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (as passed by the House & Senate)
The Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 (2007 Farm Bill - Senate amended version)
The Farm, Nutrition and Bioenergy Act of 2007 (2007 Farm Bill - version House passed)
State Congressional Action regarding anti-hunger issues
HB 1622: Relating to a grant program to provide children at risk of hunger...
SB. 944: Relating to a grant program to provide children at risk of hunger...
2010 News Stories
KFDA / CBS 10: "Needs grows...charities overwhelmed" (May 12, 2010)
KFDA / CBS 10: "High Plains Food Bank working harder" (March 27, 2010)
Amarillo Globe-News: "Report details food bank's challange" (February 10, 2010)
USA Today: "Study: 1 in 8 get help at food banks" (February 2, 2010)
Amarillo Globe-News: "High Plains Food Bank: More families hungry" (February 2, 2010)
KFDA / CBS 10: "Hunger on the High Plains: More than thought" (February 2, 2010)
KVII / ABC 7: "Panhandle hunger study" (February 2, 2010)
Amarillo Globe-News: "60 years of helping hands: Mary E Bivins..." (January 13, 2010)
Houston Chronicle: "Official: Texas has worst-ranked food stamp..." (January 12, 2010)
Reuters: "One in eight Americans receives food stamps: U.S." (January 12, 2010)
Reports
Hunger in America 2010 - Hunger Study for High Plains Food Bank (Full Local Report)
Hunger in America 2010 - Local Executive Summary for High Plains Food Bank
Hunger in America 2010 - National Report (Executive Summary)
Hunger in America 2010 - National Report (full report)
Hunger in America 2010 - Summary of Texas Findings
Household Food Security in the United States 2008
Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.: 2008 (U.S. Census Bureau)
Childhood Food Insecurity in the United States: 2005-2007
Hunger in America 2005 - Hunger Study for High Plains Food Bank
The Federal Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act
Registration, Tours, Indemnification, Volunteer and other forms
Food and Fund Drive Report form
Event/Fundraiser Registration and Agreement form
Events Indemnification Agreement
Amarillo Independent School District - Kids Cafe volunteer form
Kids Cafe Volunteer/Site Preferences form
Kids Cafe Volunteer information form
