Organizations and resources in the fight to end hunger.

Feeding America

www.feedingamerica.org
Network of over 200 food banks and food rescue programs, it is the nation's largest domestic hunger relief organization.

Food Research and Action Center (FRAC)

www.frac.org
National hunger advocacy and research organization. The site contains extensive information about hunger policy, news and reports.

United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service

www.fns.usda.gov/fns/
Federal agency that administers food stamps, school meals and the Emergency Food Assistance Program. The site features publications, participation requirements and program data.

United States Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service

www.ers.usda.gov
Provides extensive research concerning federal food and nutrition assistance programs.

BenefitsCheckup.org

www.benefitscheckup.org
Developed by the National Council on the Aging, this site provides a calculator for federal benefits available to seniors.

Center on Hunger and Poverty

www.centeronhunger.org
Part of Brandeis University's Heller School for Social Policy and Management, the center releases policy papers and research concerning hunger and poverty.

Congressional Hunger Center

www.ghn.org/chc/
Outgrowth of the Congressional Select Committee on Hunger. The center provides educational resources and fellowships focusing on direct service and hunger policy.

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

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.

Coalition on Human Needs

www.chn.org/
The Coalition on Human Needs is an alliance of national organizations working together to promote public policies that address the needs of low-income and other vulnerable people.

Western Region Anti-Hunger Consortium 

www.wrahc.org
The Western Region Anti-Hunger Consortium has made child nutrition and food stamps its top priorities, with the goals of influencing the national debate in favor of needed improvements to the programs, and educating concerned community members in its ten-state area about the importance of federal and state program changes.