Beyond the Kitchen—August Nutrition News
Read through this month's for tips on how to use the USDA's My Plate model and add these delicious low cost meals to your summer menu.
Make MyPlate work for you
How to Make MyPlate Work for YOU!Make half your plate fruits and vegetables
4 ways to help end hunger
There is still plenty of time before summer ends. And plenty you can do to help end hunger today.
Play!
During the month of September we have created some great, family-friendly virtual and drive-in events. Participate in our Hunger Action Bingo for the chance to win some Beyond Hunger swag (while supplies last). More details are below...
Learn
Far too often people are unaware that hunger is an issue in their community. This is why awareness is an important aspect of Hunger Action Month. This month, take the time to hear more about hunger and share what you've learned. ...
Dine Out (or In) for Hunger
This September we are partnering with local restaurants to help raise awareness about hunger in addition to raising funds. You'll notice some restaurants listed below will have a donation box and some Beyond Hunger collateral on...
SNAP Challenge 2020
The SNAP Challenge helps raise awareness of hunger and food insecurity in America.
Changing Course to Serve Our Community: A view from our summer intern Natalie
It's safe to say that this summer did not turn out how anyone expected it to. COVID-19 has forced people across our country and the world to adapt to unprecedented conditions.
Beyond Hunger Board of Directors Statement Regarding COVID-19 Travel
Oak Park issued an emergency guidance that directs travelers entering or returning to Oak Park from states with high covid-19 rates to quarantine 14 days since their last contact with specifically identified high-risk states.