Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty

"The @USDA asked us to scale to 43 states and Puerto Rico. Over the last 3 years, we have reached 40 million families in meals that we have delivered to in this program" - Emily Foxman of @BaylorCoHP. Hear more #FutureFoodSXSW on @WeDontHaveTime: app.wedonthavetime.org/posts/0e2588e3…

We are so grateful for .@SenStabenow and .@JohnBoozman for negotiating key provisions expanding options for summer meals for children in the omnibus spending bill! Read our statement: baylor.edu/hungerandpover…

Excited about today’s White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Heath, lnkd.in/gt6pspDr and the implications for aging services and research from the new National Strategy, lnkd.in/gRU8J4Bf. #EndSeniorHungerGA #WHConfHungerHealth

In John 21:15-17, Jesus tells his disciple Peter “Feed my sheep.” He’s telling Peter to care for God’s people, if not actually physically nourishing them. wacotrib.com/waco_today_mag…

Jeremy Everett's testimony to the Senate Special Committee on Aging has been postponed until after Thanksgiving. Please be on the lookout for the newly scheduled time!

Our October #FreshStartFriday is a true testament to #resilience and to the power of second (and third) chances. youtu.be/EaBZkBN98uw

It was OUR honor to be able to finally be in the same space as all our @bread4theworld co-laborers in this work.

The role of Corporate Sector in Addressing Food Security. #AtTheTable summit, @HormelFoods CEO Jim Snee, Niki Shah of @McKesson, Jon Rolph of Thrive Restaurants, @EdelmanPR's Anne MacDonald. At @BaylorCoHP.

A great piece from ⁦⁦@wacotrib⁩ on how USDA official Stacy Dean kicked off the ⁦@BaylorCoHP⁩ Hunger Summit this year. Bringing together folks from the non profit sector, academia, and biz community is required to solve hunger. #atthetable wacotrib.com/news/local/edu…

EHF's congregational engagement team & church leaders from @TexasDiocese are at @BaylorCoHP's Together at the Table Hunger and Poverty Summit in #Waco. From food as medicine programs to community gardens, they're learning new ways to improve #HealthNotJustHealthCare! #AtTheTable

Learning about new strategies for advancing food security at @BaylorCoHP Together at the Table Summit. Inspiring thoughts from @WFP @HormelFoods @PepsiCo @breadwashington @BorlaugTAMU and many more. #atthetable

Kicking off Day 2 at @BaylorCoHP with panelists David Austin (World Food Programme), policy analyst Emily Foxman, and Dr. Victor Hinojosa (Global Hunger and Migration) discussing the plight and rescue of 50 million people on the brink of famine worldwide.

Today: Global Food Insecurity International Aid Business and Industry #AtTheTable

Had a great time chatting yesterday with a remarkable group gathered for The Hunger and Poverty Summit at @Baylor. @BaylorCoHP is building an astounding coalition of community leaders and thought leaders. #AtTheTable

Food insecurity is a widespread problem that demands evidence-based, on-the-ground solutions, panelists told a Christian community development conference. baptiststandard.com/news/texas/pro…

Day one of the @BaylorCoHP #togetheratthetable hunger summit was a success!

Executive Director of World Hunger Relief, Katie Walter, and National Sales Manager, Megan Guillory, share that poor diet is the leading factor today, surpassing even tobacco, in chronic health issues, disease, and longevity of life in their session Food as Medicine. @BaylorCoHP

When people are desperate, conflict follows. Where conflict occurs, people become even more desperate. But it is still unacceptable that people around the world are starving to death. -- Dr. Elsa Murano, @BorlaugTAMU #AtTheTable

Dr. Cara Allen shares that shelf-stable milk was a high-value item in the Meals to You rural food security program, adding that milk, in many of those communities during the pandemic, reached as high as $25 per gallon! @BaylorCoHP