/news/tags/food-banks food banks en-US Copyright Thu, 02 Mar 2023 21:55:06 GMT /community/2023-03-02/northeast-ohio-snap-recipients-have-options-after-emergency-benefits-end SNAP benefits expanded following the pandemic as many people lost their jobs and needed extra assistance. Now that the expansion has expired as of March 1, some people are looking for other ways to afford food. Thu, 02 Mar 2023 21:55:06 GMT /community/2023-03-02/northeast-ohio-snap-recipients-have-options-after-emergency-benefits-end Kennedy Gotham /2023-03-01/as-pandemic-boost-for-snap-ends-ohio-food-banks-worry Low-income families in Ohio have been receiving additional food stamp benefits for the last two years. Food banks across the state expect a surge as the federal pandemic aid ends. Wed, 01 Mar 2023 21:33:48 GMT /2023-03-01/as-pandemic-boost-for-snap-ends-ohio-food-banks-worry Kendall Crawford /news/community/2021-04-13/foodbanks-are-preparing-summer-food-programs-for-ohios-kids To accommodate the closing of schools over the break, some food programs will take place in other locations. Tue, 13 Apr 2021 23:04:50 GMT /news/community/2021-04-13/foodbanks-are-preparing-summer-food-programs-for-ohios-kids Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2018-12-20/foodbank-leader-says-new-snap-requirements-will-cost-taxpayers Gov. John Kasich signed a bill this week increasing how often food assistance recipients must be certified for eligibility. And the move is drawing fire… Fri, 21 Dec 2018 02:33:06 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-12-20/foodbank-leader-says-new-snap-requirements-will-cost-taxpayers Kabir Bhatia /news/government-politics/2018-02-13/snap-recipients-could-lose-credit-and-get-food-boxes-instead Under President Trump’s newly proposed budget, about 80 percent of SNAP recipients could lose about half of the credit that is currently put on their EBT… Tue, 13 Feb 2018 21:44:39 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-02-13/snap-recipients-could-lose-credit-and-get-food-boxes-instead Jo Ingles /news/community/2017-02-14/cleveland-food-bank-loses-personal-data-for-dozens-of-clients Cleveland police are still looking for the stolen car that contained personal information on 44 Greater Cleveland Food Bank clients. The car was stolen… Wed, 15 Feb 2017 02:14:00 GMT /news/community/2017-02-14/cleveland-food-bank-loses-personal-data-for-dozens-of-clients /news/government-politics/2016-04-18/ohios-food-banks-surprised-by-plan-to-close-prison-farms Ohio’s plan to close its prison farms could have an impact on the state’s food banks.The announcement last week that the state would sell the farms to… Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:42:18 GMT /news/government-politics/2016-04-18/ohios-food-banks-surprised-by-plan-to-close-prison-farms Kabir Bhatia