Vermont Foodbank

As the federal relief that propped up nutrition-assistance organizations during the pandemic begins to disappear, food security advocates say Vermont will need to increase public support for food shelves and other programs in order to avoid a surge in malnutrition.

Getting food to Vermonters in need during the pandemic. Plus: police reform, Springfield Hospital’s bankruptcy filing, and a UVM medical student talks…

Since mid-May, a massive, federally-funded food program has put boxes of food into the hands of thousands of Vermonters. The program has been a boon to…

The cost of providing students with meals over the summer. Plus: the plans for Burlington’s police budget, more protests around the state, and COVID-19…

After COVID-19 closed Vermont’s schools, districts had to get creative in finding ways to continue feeding kids.And since the pandemic, every single…

Vermont Foodbank CEO John Sayles, along with other groups fighting food insecurity in the state, made a plea to state lawmakers in early June: Give us…

Vermont dairy farmers have donated thousands of gallons of milk to help the hungry even as they face their own COVID-19-driven financial crisis.In St.…

How food assistance programs are preparing to help a growing number of Vermonters. Plus, the latest COVID-19 numbers, and a birthday party.Want the web…

As the coronavirus pandemic inflicts a mounting toll on the Vermont economy, state officials have begun to develop a “mass feeding plan” for residents who…

As the COVID-19 outbreak continues, people may be finding themselves in need, and in ways they hadn't anticipated. At the same time, non-profits and…