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 Archived Newsletters

2021


February 2021
Content includes coalition best practices from Sun City Hunger Relief Coalition, unemployment and SNAP benefit barriers during the pandemic, public health perspective on sustainable diets, and a conflict resolution toolkit.
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April 2021
Content includes an overview of a coalition project to teach kids to cook with a crock pot, resources on childhood food insecurity, and a free cookbook for family meals on a tight budget.
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June 2021
Content includes an overview of South Plains Hunger Solutions Kid's Farmers Market, summer P-EBT, and a resources on planning for summer meal programs.
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2020


February 2020
Content includes a mobile food pantry highlight from Johnson County Hunger Coalition and an overview of the website design process from Smith County Food Security Council.
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March 2020 - COVID-19 Special Edition
Content includes helpful tools that coalitions could use during the COVID-19 pandemic or other crisis situations.
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June 2020
Content includes coalition COVID-19 responses from 6 network coalitions and describes the new HFCC Rapid Response Assessment Tool.
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July 2020 - Racial Equity Special Edition
Content includes racial equity resources, webinars, podcasts.
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August 2020
Content includes coalition COVID response from Washington County Food Security Coalition, HFCC data platform instruction videos, and an Urban Institute food insecurity study.
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October 2020
Content includes coalition COVID response from Abilene Hunger Coalition, a resource on managing COVID-19 Stress from Stanford, and a FRAC food insecurity study.
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December 2020
Content includes coalition best practices from Smith County Food Security Council, Pandemic EBT implementation guidelines, racial equity best practices, and county health data from Episcopal Health.
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2019


February 2019
Content includes an introduction to the Smith County Food Security Council, a highlight of community assessments done by Hunger Free Communities- Bastrop County and community engagement work done by OST/South Union Health Improvement Partnership.
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April 2019
Content includes an introduction the Annual West Texas hunger Summit hosted by the Tom Green County Hunger Coalition, Senior Hunger and Urban Agriculture best practices from Dallas Coalition for Hunger Solutions, and summer meals examples from Burnet County Hunger Alliance.
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September 2019
Content includes the McKinney food resource guide from the McKinney Hunger Coalition, coalition development best practices from Boerne Community Coalition, and toolkit on school pantry development.
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November 2019
Content includes an overview of a hunger awareness initiative from the Sun City Hunger Relief Coalition, summer meal planning from Abilene Hunger Coalition, and a toolkit on how to disrupt the current food insecurity status quo.
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2018


October 2018
Content includes summer meal best practices from Tom Green County and Burnet County Hunger Alliances, an introduction to the South Plains Hunger Coalition, an introduction to the logic model, and senior and child hunger projects from the Johnson County Hunger Coalition
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December 2018
Content includes a highlight of community assessments done by Hunger Free Communities- Bastrop County, overview of the public charge policy, and child food security highlights from the Rio Grande Valley Food Policy Council.
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