After a great kickoff for our Second Harvest Food Bank Young Professionals group, we followed it with a successful panel of Board Members to speak on their Journey to Philanthropy. Along with 20 plus Young Professional members, we gathered at the Barker House, home of the Rollins College president and their family. We were hosted by Peg Cornwell, a Second Harvest board … [Read more...] about Time, Talent and Treasure
“This is not what America stands for.”
Monday marked the last day to submit comments to the Federal Register regarding USDA’s proposal to eliminate Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility (cat-el). To recap, cat-el allows states to determine how they will implement programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Read up on what cat-el means the proposal here: Don’t Let USDA Take Away … [Read more...] about “This is not what America stands for.”
Don’t let the USDA take away food.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has proposed a rule change to Broad Based Categorical Eligibility (“Cat-El” for short). What is Cat-El? Cat-El allows states to determine how they will implement programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Currently, the federal government sets a federal limit that allows households with a gross income of up to … [Read more...] about Don’t let the USDA take away food.
