Resource Links
Over the years we have been collecting links for resources to fight hunger in Idaho. We are pleased to share our collection with you.
If you know of useful Internet sites that we could add, please email us with the link and some information about the organization and site.
We have links organized in three categories, Idaho Links, Regional Links and National & International Links... click the category title below to retrieve the list
Idaho Hunger Links
America’s Second Harvest
http://www.secondharvest.org
The Nation's Food Bank Network is the nation's largest charitable hunger-relief organization: A network of more than 200 member food banks and food-rescue organizations and serving all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
The Nation's Food Bank Network is the nation's largest charitable hunger-relief organization: A network of more than 200 member food banks and food-rescue organizations and serving all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
Bread for the World
http://www.bread.org
Bread for the World is a collective Christian voice urging our nation’s decision makers to end hunger at home and abroad. By changing policies, programs and conditions that allow hunger and poverty to persist, we provide help and opportunity far beyond the communities in which we live. It is a 501(c)(4) organization.
Bread for the World is a collective Christian voice urging our nation’s decision makers to end hunger at home and abroad. By changing policies, programs and conditions that allow hunger and poverty to persist, we provide help and opportunity far beyond the communities in which we live. It is a 501(c)(4) organization.
Center of Budget and Policy Priorities
http://www.cbpp.org
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities is one of the nation's premier policy organizations working at the federal and state levels on fiscal policy and public programs that affect low-and moderate-income families and individuals.
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities is one of the nation's premier policy organizations working at the federal and state levels on fiscal policy and public programs that affect low-and moderate-income families and individuals.
Community Food Security Coalition
http://www.foodsecurity.org
The Community Food Security Coalition (CFSC) is a North American organization of social and economic justice, environmental, nutrition, sustainable agriculture, community development, labor, anti-poverty, anti-hunger, and other groups. The Coalition has 325 organizational members in 41 states, 4 Canadian provinces and the District of Columbia. We are dedicated to building strong, sustainable, local and regional food systems that ensure access to affordable, nutritious, and culturally appropriate food to all people at all times. We seek to develop self-reliance among all communities in obtaining their food and to create a system of growing, manufacturing, processing, making available, and selling food that is regionally based and grounded in the principles of justice, democracy, and sustainability.
The Community Food Security Coalition (CFSC) is a North American organization of social and economic justice, environmental, nutrition, sustainable agriculture, community development, labor, anti-poverty, anti-hunger, and other groups. The Coalition has 325 organizational members in 41 states, 4 Canadian provinces and the District of Columbia. We are dedicated to building strong, sustainable, local and regional food systems that ensure access to affordable, nutritious, and culturally appropriate food to all people at all times. We seek to develop self-reliance among all communities in obtaining their food and to create a system of growing, manufacturing, processing, making available, and selling food that is regionally based and grounded in the principles of justice, democracy, and sustainability.
Food Research Action Council
http://www.frac.org
The Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) is the leading national nonprofit organization working to improve public policies and public-private partnerships to eradicate hunger and undernutrition in the United States. FRAC works with hundreds of national, state and local nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and corporations to address hunger and its root cause, poverty.
The Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) is the leading national nonprofit organization working to improve public policies and public-private partnerships to eradicate hunger and undernutrition in the United States. FRAC works with hundreds of national, state and local nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and corporations to address hunger and its root cause, poverty.
MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger
http://www.mazon.org
Founded in 1985, MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger is a national, nonprofit agency that allocates donations from the Jewish community to prevent and alleviate hunger among people of all faiths and backgrounds.
Founded in 1985, MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger is a national, nonprofit agency that allocates donations from the Jewish community to prevent and alleviate hunger among people of all faiths and backgrounds.
World Hunger Year
http://www.worldhungeryear.org
Founded in 1975, WHY is a leader in the fight against hunger and poverty in the United States and around the world. WHY is convinced that solutions to hunger and poverty can be found at the grassroots level. WHY advances long-term solutions to hunger and poverty by supporting community-based organizations that empower individuals and build self-reliance, i.e., offering job training, education and after school programs; increasing access to housing and healthcare; providing microcredit and entrepreneurial opportunities; teaching people to grow their own food; and assisting small farmers. WHY connects these organizations to funders, media and legislators.
Founded in 1975, WHY is a leader in the fight against hunger and poverty in the United States and around the world. WHY is convinced that solutions to hunger and poverty can be found at the grassroots level. WHY advances long-term solutions to hunger and poverty by supporting community-based organizations that empower individuals and build self-reliance, i.e., offering job training, education and after school programs; increasing access to housing and healthcare; providing microcredit and entrepreneurial opportunities; teaching people to grow their own food; and assisting small farmers. WHY connects these organizations to funders, media and legislators.
Center on Hunger and Poverty
http://www.centeronhunger.org/centerbg.html
The Center on Hunger and Poverty is now a research center within the IASP, and focuses solely on the following issues pertaining to food security and hunger: * Domestic hunger, including its dimensions, its health and nutritional consequences, and policy responses over time. * Hunger and food insecurity prevalence at the national, state, and local levels. * Promotion and expansion of the child nutrition and food stamp programs. * Development of nutrition education materials specifically designed for low-income families with children. * Program design and evaluation for innovative community initiatives in the hunger/nutrition field.
The Center on Hunger and Poverty is now a research center within the IASP, and focuses solely on the following issues pertaining to food security and hunger: * Domestic hunger, including its dimensions, its health and nutritional consequences, and policy responses over time. * Hunger and food insecurity prevalence at the national, state, and local levels. * Promotion and expansion of the child nutrition and food stamp programs. * Development of nutrition education materials specifically designed for low-income families with children. * Program design and evaluation for innovative community initiatives in the hunger/nutrition field.
Oxfam America
http://www.oxfamamerica.org
Oxfam America is an international relief and development organization that creates lasting solutions to poverty, hunger, and injustice. Together with individuals and local groups in more than 120 countries, Oxfam saves lives, helps people overcome poverty, and fights for social justice. We are an affiliate of Oxfam International.
Oxfam America is an international relief and development organization that creates lasting solutions to poverty, hunger, and injustice. Together with individuals and local groups in more than 120 countries, Oxfam saves lives, helps people overcome poverty, and fights for social justice. We are an affiliate of Oxfam International.