The No Senior Hungry Blog

This August, we're asking Congress to preserve the dignity of our seniors. Won't you join us?

A study from Georgetown and Phillips Inc. finds that the vast majority of Americans want to age in their homes. But that they have taken no steps to make their homes suitable for aging in place.

Discussing big ideas over lunch. Busy afternoon ahead! (at US Senate Cafeteria)

Best looking folks on The Hill bringing an amazing message about Meals on Wheels!

Packed house for @mazon's annual Hunger Seder! See a familiar face on the panel? (at Senate Visitors Center)

According to a new study, nearly one in three U.S. adults with a chronic disease has problems paying for food, medicine, or both. That doesn't have to be the case.

Need another reason why senior nutrition is important? According to @USDA, healthy eating habits pass along to kids.

Want to learn more about senior hunger in your state? Here's a great place to start!

Congrats to Maria Belding - youth hunger activist - for receiving a @STOPHungerUSA scholarship! http://www.sodexofoundation.org/hunger_us/scholarships/scholarships.asp

Erika kicking off the panel discussion with @bread4theworld's David Beckmann and @nokidhungry's Duke Storen! (at Cannon Caucus Room)

Our resolution is to help fill our senior’s trays! What’s yours? #MashPics

The numbers are daunting, yet still under the radar. Today 8.8 million seniors in the United States face the threat of hunger—that’s nearly one in six.

Tell Congress No One, Including Millions of Seniors, Should Not Go Hungry

Vinsen Faris, our Board Chair, now speaking at our briefing for Senate staff. (at Dirksen Senate Building)

Taxpayers help foot the bill for fancy dinners on Capitol Hill, while Congress cuts food subsidies for the poorest Americans. Talk about injustice.