America’s children continued to be hardest hit by poverty in 2012, according to new Census Bureau statistics, the Washington Post reports. Suggested Reading Nicki Minaj’s MAGA Support Shouldn’t ...

Feeding America and Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank host Hungry to Help Lesson Plan for students at an Ohio elementary school in Fairlawn, Ohio. (Photo by Duane Prokop/Getty Images for Feeding America ...

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Thea Jaffe never expected to use a baby bank. In fact, she was responsible for referring other single parents from her local community group to the charity Little Village, which provides essential ...

A report on childhood poverty in Rochester outlines a lack of access to affordable childcare and pay gaps as some of the leading causes. The report, constructed by Rochester City Council Vice ...

Norwegian director Monica Strømdahl spent years traveling across the United States, documenting life in cheap hotels also known as flophouses. Then in 2017, she met 11-year-old Mikal in a hotel lobby.

Poverty Awareness Month also reminds us that no single organization, program, or sector can address poverty alone, writes ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Many people in Green Bay found out first-hand the struggles that those living in poverty experience every day through participation in a special program hosted by St. John’s ...

"Welcome to Realville," Angela Degraff said to a crowd of about 50 people Saturday morning. They were gathered in the Whig Hall Senate Chamber for "Realville," a poverty simulation complete with paper ...

OHIO, USA — Ohio’s poverty rate was 13.2% in 2023 and the state’s child poverty rate was 17.5%, according to the latest report from the Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies. While this is a ...