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HARRISBURG, PA — The Wolf Administration is reminding Pennsylvanians of food assistance resources available and what actions it is taking to ensure access to food does not stop in spite …
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LANCASTER, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Human Services Secretary Teresa Miller recently led a roundtable discussion of PASS, the Pennsylvania Agricultural Surplus System, which provides farmers funding to …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller and other Governor’s Food Security Partnership member agencies – the departments of Aging, Health, Community and Economic Development, Education …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Secretary Teresa Miller and Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary for Market Development Cheryl Cook this week joined representatives from several charitable food organizations, …
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DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Chester County Food Bank defines food insecurity as “a household that is without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious and culturally appropriate food …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) are working to help food banks collect and distribute more food to needy families with the introduction of …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Ahead of Thanksgiving and the holiday season, Governor Tom Wolf and First Lady Frances Wolf are reminding Pennsylvanians of the importance of helping each other. The governor …
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PITTSBURGH, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller yesterday visited Jewish Family and Community Services’ (JFCS) Squirrel Hill Food Pantry and the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank’s …
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HARRISBURG, PA — First Lady Frances Wolf and top officials from each of the six state agencies from the Governor’s Food Security Partnership today joined Feeding Pennsylvania and the Central …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Even though the federal government is back to business as usual, millions of Pennsylvanians continue to feel the ramifications of the 35-day shutdown, and likely will for …
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