Fact sheets on the Coalition, our programs, Philadelphia hunger statistics and food stamp/SNAP usage in the five-county region.
Press Room
(Nov. 28)
The USDA has ranked state performance, with Pennsylvania listed among the best and New Jersey among the worst.
(Nov. 24)
Thanks to a partnership among Stroehmann Bakeries, ACME Markets and Giant Food Stores, the Greater Philadelphia Coalition Against Hunger has received more than $100,000 to provide more funding, food and resources to food pantries and soup kitchens throughout the Philadelphia region.
(Nov. 24)
Money from Stroehmann’s Nourishing Neighbors campaign will fund the Coalition’s Victory in Partnership project, which is meant to provide food pantries and soup kitchens with more funding, food, volunteers, technology and training.
(Nov. 18)
Executive Director, Carey Morgan says Americans must tell legislators that food insecurity is a major issue in the community.
(Nov. 18)
A new study finds that nearly half of all children – 90 percent of all black children – will be on food stamps (SNAP) at some point during their childhood. In Philadelphia, 43 percent of all SNAP recipients are children.