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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog: We Are Ohio provides OASHF with $10,000 to help fight hunger
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog. We Are Ohio provides OASHF with $10,000 to help fight hunger. At a time when the number of Ohioans turning to Ohio's emergency food assistance network continues to rise, charitable contributions, such as the $10,000 received from We Are Ohio, have a huge impact in the fight against hunger. Read more about this in our press release on the OASHF website: http:/ admin.oashf.org/uploads/news/We are Ohio Press Statement.pdf. Ohio Benefit Bank Mobile Express blog.
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog: Improving child nutrition when school's out
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog. Improving child nutrition when school's out. OASHF recently hosted a summit with SFSP providers and partners. More details about the Summit are in our news release,. Or check out the articles and video below for coverage of the event. Officials look for ways to boost student use of free summer meal plans. To read the story in the Columbus Dispatch.). State Looks to Help More Kids with Food Programs. To watch the video from the Ohio News Network.).
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog: Ohio Benefit Bank Tax Clinic Map
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog. Ohio Benefit Bank Tax Clinic Map. Tax season is upon us! Ohioans with household incomes under $60,000 can get help filing income taxes through The Ohio Benefit Bank, a program of the Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks. To find free tax assistance near you, use this map to search for the nearest Ohio Benefit Bank site or tax clinic event, or call 1-800-648-1176 or visit www.ohiobenefits.org for more information. In a full screen map.
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog: Ohioans Can File Taxes for Free Using The Ohio Benefit Bank
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog. Ohioans Can File Taxes for Free Using The Ohio Benefit Bank. To file your taxes online, or to locate an Ohio Benefit Bank counselor in your area to assist you for free, visit www.ohiobenefits.org or call 1-800-648-1176. The Ohio Benefit Bank also helps taxpayers claim tax credits like the Earned Income Tax Credit. Read more: http:/ admin.oashf.org/uploads/news/2012 Opening of Tax Season Release.pdf. Ohio Benefit Bank Mobile Express blog. Ohio Association of Second Harv...
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog: We can't afford hunger in Ohio
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog. We can't afford hunger in Ohio. Hunger cost Ohio more than $6.97 billion in 2010. But Ohio can make a difference in the debate on how we prevent hunger-related health care costs, lost educational achievement and worker productivity. We need YOUR VOICE today to make an impact. The Super Committee's deadline to come up with $1.2 trillion in cuts or revenues is this Monday, November 21st. Any cuts to these programs would be devastating, a. Your calls are making a differen...
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog: Fighting hunger in Adams, Brown and Highland counties
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog. Fighting hunger in Adams, Brown and Highland counties. More than 40 people gathered for a Local Hunger Summit on Friday, October 7th at the South Campus of Southern State Community College. Elected officials and staff members from local, state and federal governments, who were in the audience, heard from a panel of service providers and residents from Adams, Brown and Highland Counties. But it is not enough, he said. 8220;The food pantry is not meant to be the only sou...
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog: RSVP TODAY FOR THE OHIO SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM SUMMIT!
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog. RSVP TODAY FOR THE OHIO SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM SUMMIT! It's never too early to get ready for Summer! Right now is a great time to learn more about the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), a federally funded nutrition program for children over the summer months, when school meals are not available. The Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks and the Ohio Department of Education invite you to join us at the upcoming SFSP Summit this month! RSVP today by clicking.
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog: Food Stamps: the safety net that deserves its name
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Ohio Association of Foodbanks blog. Food Stamps: the safety net that deserves its name. A recent article written by Lizzy Ratner appeared in The Nation early this month and it explores "the food stamp system: decaying, inundated and one of the most unexpectedly effective safety net programs still standing." Read the article here: http:/ www.thenation.com/article/165169/food-stamps-safety-net-deserves-its-name. Ohio Benefit Bank Mobile Express blog. Ohio Association of Foodbanks on Facebook.
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Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks: Stories From Ohioans: October 2010
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Friday, October 22, 2010. We asked a few of our National Service Members to tell us what their service has meant to them and to their communities. Brent Sigley, one of our HarvestCorps members, shared his story:. My name is Brent Sigley and I’m an Ohio Benefit Bank. Counselor at Trillium Family Solutions. In Canton, OH. AmeriCorps. And the Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks afforded me the opportunity to gain invaluable experience that will further help me as an aspiring social worker.
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Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks: Policy and Advocacy: April 2011
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Shifting the Perception of Poverty. Across Ohio, the need for the emergency food assistance network continues to rise. In the five-county region served by Shared Harvest Foodbank, the foodbank has more than doubled its food distribution since 2007. 8220;I think the best thing that could come out of this Great Recession is for people to understand that it only takes one or two paychecks for most people before they’re standing in line (for food assistance),” says Osso. OASHF work...
