MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger and PsychArmor Institute are proud to present “Food Insecurity: Bringing Solutions to the Table.” Below are additional resources to accompany this online course.
Resources On Veteran Food Insecurity
Federal Programs
- USDA State SNAP Directory of Resources (direct links to connect with your state SNAP office)
- USDA Hunger and Food Security Resources and background information about assistance programs:
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- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
- Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations
- National School Lunch Program
- Summer Food Service Program
- Child and Adult Care Food Program
- Commodity Supplemental Food Program
- USDA National Hunger Hotline
- USDA Resources for Military and Veteran Families
- USDA COVID-19 Resources for Individuals and Families
- Department of Veterans Affairs Nutrition and Food Services
Additional Resources
- MAZON’s 50-State Hunger Resource Guide for COVID-19 (ongoing list of COVID-19 resources in each state)
- WHY Hunger Find Food Search Engine (tool for finding food pantries in your area)
- 211.org (search tool for local resources including essential needs like food)
- National Military Family Association
- Blue Star Families
- Fresh EBT (app to check food stamp balance, get discounts, and earn income)