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Welcome to the Vermont Foodbank Blog

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  • Our mid-session advocacy update will get you up to speed on what happened at the Statehouse these past few weeks related to food security in Vermont.

    Mid-Session Advocacy Update: March 2025

    It is mid-session and lots of things are moving quickly in Montpelier and Washington D.C. Read up on what's happening in our Mid-session Advocacy Update.

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  • Over the past year so many people came together through the shared cause of nourishing Vermont.

    Nourishing Vermont Is an Act of Community

    Every day, the Vermont Foodbank community has a positive impact on food security. This community helps gather and share food to alleviate hunger today; advocates for systems change to reduce hunger tomorrow; donates, volunteer, and shares personal stories; and lets others know how they can give and get help. The following stories and information provide highlights of what we accomplished together last year.

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    Advocates: Hunger in Vermont is a Failure of Federal Leadership

    The United States Congress narrowly avoided a government shutdown on Friday by passing a long-term Continuing Resolution. Though a Continuing Resolution keeps the government open, the process of bringing the federal government to the brink of a harmful shutdown over partisan politics is no way to govern. This process creates confusion and anxiety for millions of families who rely on food programs.

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  • Vermont Foodbank staff and supporters met with the state's federal delegation in March to discuss decisions being made about food access programs.

    Discussing Food Access Programs with Vermont’s Federal Delegation

    Vermont Foodbank staff and partners visited with Vermont's congressional delegation and others in Washington D.C. to advocate for federal food access programs this month during Feeding America's Fly-In.

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  • Advocates for food security in Vermont joined legislators and others at the State House on Feb. 6 to urge policy choices that ensure everyone in Vermont is food secure.

    Food Security in Vermont: Advocates Speak Up at 3SquaresVT Awareness Day

    Food security advocates, food access partners, and neighbors joined legislators at the Vermont State House on Feb. 6 to urge policy choices that ensure food security for everyone who lives in Vermont.

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  • February 6, 2025 is 3SquaresVT Awareness Day. Join us as we advocate at the Vermont Statehouse for state support of this critical program.

    3SquaresVT Awareness Day 2025

    February 6th, 2025 is 3SquaresVT Awareness Day! Join us virtually as we celebrate, educate, and share the ways this critical program supports people, farms, and businesses across Vermont.

    Read More
  • Denise is the manager at Sid's Pantry in Essex County and is committed to giving back to her community through her work there.

    An Essex County Neighbor on Giving Back

    Denise is the manager at Sid’s Pantry, one of the 220+ food shelves and meal sites that make up the Vermont Foodbank network. In between visits from neighbors picking up food, Denise talks about how her own experiences with food insecurity influence the ways she supports her community.

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  • Floods devastated cities and towns throughout Vermont in 2023 and 2024.

    Neighbors Reflect on Vermont Floods

    Vermont experienced catastrophic floods in July and December 2023 that damaged homes, businesses, and infrastructure across the state. In 2024, the state experienced flooding again. Here’s how recent flooding[...]

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    Vermont Foodbank and Tito’s Handmade Vodka Join Forces to Distribute Fresh Produce to the Local Rutland Community

    On December 6, Vermont Foodbank and Tito's Handmade Vodka worked together to help hundreds of Central Vermont families and individuals access fresh fruits and vegetables.

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